The Connecticut Sports Analytics Symposium is inviting student teams to participate in the 2026 CSAS Data Challenge, focusing on power play optimization in mixed doubles curling—when to use it, how to execute it, and how to defend against it. Participants will work with data from international competitions provided by Curlit, analyzing final stone positions after each throw to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2026 CSAS Data Challenge
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USCLAP Submissions Due in December
The submission deadline for the Undergraduate Class Project Competition (USCLAP) is December 18, 2025. The class project competition is for undergraduate students who conduct projects as part of an introductory or intermediate level statistics or data science course. Most projects submitted to the USCLAP competition involve analyzing real data using existing statistical … [Read more...] about USCLAP Submissions Due in December
Submissions Wanted for Biopharm Student Paper Competition
Submissions are now open for the 2026 Biopharmaceutical Student Paper Awards, which recognize outstanding research by students in biopharmaceutical statistics. The awards will be presented during the Biopharmaceutical Section open business meeting at the 2026 Joint Statistical Meetings. The top three winners will receive cash prizes of $2,000, $1,500, and $1,000, … [Read more...] about Submissions Wanted for Biopharm Student Paper Competition
ASA Sections Announce Joint Student Paper Competition
Applications are due November 15 at 11:59 p.m. ET for a paper competition for students and early-career statisticians and data scientists. The competition is sponsored by the Social Statistics, Government Statistics, and Survey Research Methods sections of the American Statistical Association. Competition winners will present their papers during a topic-contributed session … [Read more...] about ASA Sections Announce Joint Student Paper Competition
Submission Open for Junior Researcher, Best Paper Awards
The International Society for Bayesian Analysis Biostatistics and Pharmaceutical Statistics Section is accepting submissions for the 2025 Junior Researcher and Best Paper awards, due November 1. Junior Researcher Award The Junior Researcher Award is given to a student or early-career researcher who has done one or both of the following: Best Paper Award The Best … [Read more...] about Submission Open for Junior Researcher, Best Paper Awards