The American Statistical Association has introduced a new voluntary data science certification program that includes two credentials: Data Science Professional (DSP) and Advanced Data Science Professional (AdvDSP). These designations allow data scientists to demonstrate their expertise, professionalism, and commitment to ethical practice to employers and peers. Developed in … [Read more...] about ASA Launches Voluntary Data Science Certification Program
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Career Advice from Those Who’ve Been There
Practical Significance cohosts Donna LaLonde and Ron Wasserstein asked them to share career advice and insights for navigating career transitions. Read on to see what they had to say. Donna LaLonde: Tell us about your day job. Sastry Pantula: I am the dean of the College of Natural Sciences at California State University, San Bernardino, and it is one of the best jobs … [Read more...] about Career Advice from Those Who’ve Been There
Leading Through Sections: How ASA Members Grow, Connect, and Contribute
American Statistical Association sections offer opportunities to take on leadership roles, facilitate connections with industry professionals, and explore career paths. We invited section chairs to share their experiences—why they joined an ASA section, what they’ve gained, and what they think others can take away from getting involved. Read on for their insights. Quality … [Read more...] about Leading Through Sections: How ASA Members Grow, Connect, and Contribute
Applications Wanted for FDA Fellowship
The American Statistical Association, in collaboration with the Biopharmaceutical Statistics Section and US Food and Drug Administration Oncology Center of Excellence, is supporting an oncology educational fellowship designed for senior graduate students and postdocs in statistics and biostatistics. Program highlights include the following: Applications open July … [Read more...] about Applications Wanted for FDA Fellowship