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Biometrics Section Archive
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Biometrics Section Invites Applications for Funding to Support Projects
The ASA Biometrics Section invites applications for funding to support projects developing innovative outreach projects focused on enhancing awareness of biostatistics among quantitatively talented US students. They’re particularly interested in projects encouraging students to pursue advanced training in biostatistics.
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Biometrics Section Announces 2017 Award Winners
The Biometrics Section announces the winner of the David P. Byar Young Investigator Award—given annually to a new researcher in the Biometrics Section who presents an original manuscript at the Joint Statistical Meetings—and travel award recipients.
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Graduate Students Increase Awareness of Statistics as a Career
Graduate students from the University of Arizona carried out an outreach project to increase awareness of education and careers in statistics among under-represented students in upper-level math classes in southern Arizona high schools.
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2017 David P. Byar Young Investigator Award Applications Invited
The Biometrics Section is seeking applications for the 2017 David P. Byar Young Investigator Award, given to an early-stage investigator for best paper to be presented at JSM. The winner will receive $2,000.
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ASA Biometrics Section Invites Applications for Grants to Enhance Awareness of Biostatistics
The ASA Biometrics Section invites applications for funding to support projects developing innovative outreach projects focused on enhancing awareness of biostatistics among quantitatively talented U.S. students. Of particular interest are projects that will encourage students to pursue advanced training in biostatistics.
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11 Honored with Byar, Travel Awards
The David P. Byar Young Investigator Award is given annually to a new researcher in the Biometrics Section who presents an original manuscript at the Joint Statistical Meetings. Travel award winners will each receive an award to offset the cost of presenting their papers at JSM 2016.
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Biometrics Section Funds Workshop Travel Award
The ASA’s Biometrics Section is accepting applications for a travel award of up to $3,000 to attend a 2016 clinical trials methodology workshop for imagers in La Jolla, California.
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Opportunities for Statistics in Radiology Clinical Trials
The ASA Biometrics Section will fund a biostatistician to attend the annual Clinical Trials Methodology Workshop for imagers taking place in January 2015 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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New Strategic Initiatives Grant Opportunity
The ASA Biometrics Section invites applications for funding to support projects developing innovative outreach projects focused on enhancing awareness of biostatistics among quantitatively talented U.S. students.
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Biometrics Section Presents Byar, Travel Awards
The Biometrics Section recently chose the David P. Byar Young Investigator Award winner and eight travel award winners. Read on to find out who they are.