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High-Performance Statistical Computing: Why the Future of Statistics Is Parallel
As data complexity outpaces traditional computing, statisticians who master high-performance parallel computing will drive the next era of scalable, rigorous statistical analysis, says Valerie Nirala.
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Opportunities
Nominations Wanted for Young Investigator Award
Nominate a colleague for the Young Investigator Award, which recognizes a promising early-career statistics educator or researcher in the health sciences with a certificate and $500 prize.
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Applications Sought for NextGen Scholarship
Applications will be accepted until May 8 for the New England Statistical Society’s NextGen scholarships for underrepresented groups in statistics and data science. The scholarships are for $1,000.
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Applications Open for Diversity Mentoring Program
The Committee on Minorities in Statistics invites applications for its Diversity Mentoring Program held during the Joint Statistical Meetings in Boston.
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Will You Tell Us a Story?
‘Significance’ magazine invites students and early-career statisticians to enter its annual writing competition with a 1,500–2,500 word article on any statistics-related topic by May 31.
NCTM Grants Available for Math Educators
NCTM offers grants, scholarships, and awards ranging from $1,500 to $24,000 for math educators and prospective teachers.
Application Open for World Science Scholars Program
The free program provides high school students with the chance to explore cutting-edge scientific research with world-renowned scientists.
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Careers
Accreditation Offers Meaningful Way to Stand Out
ASA accreditation offers statisticians a way to demonstrate their training, experience, and commitment to ethical practice through a recognized professional credential.
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Career Connect Designed to Move You Forward
ASA Career Connect is a dedicated job and career platform on which statisticians and data scientists explore opportunities, connect with employers, and advance their professional journeys.
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Making Sense
‘Come for the Sex, Stay for the Statistics’: Inside the ‘Normal Curves’ Podcast
Two statistics professors entertain and educate with “Normal Curves,” a podcast that uses humor, real-life stories, and headline-grabbing science to make statistics genuinely fun to learn.
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Statistics in Forensic Science with Maria Cuellar
https://youtu.be/esCeNQsz5j4?si=phpijM-5pNZxvCXm
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Statistics in Practice with Albert Lee
https://youtu.be/xFxOxspcGnM?si=8qZBIHmALSwjaBlg
community
Sections, Interest Groups Offer Specialized Connection
ASA sections and interest groups connect members around shared specialties, from biostatistics and data science education to emerging areas such as artificial intelligence and genomics.
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ASA Meetings Offer Opportunities to Learn, Collaborate, Engage
ASA meetings bring together statisticians, data scientists, and students from around the world to share ideas, present research, and build lasting professional connections.
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