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Strategies for Advancing Your Career: An Interview with Yingwen Dong
In a recent statistical leadership forum at Sanofi, Jun Xing, biostatistics team leader of global medical affairs and diabetes/cardiovascular development at Sanofi, had the opportunity to interview Yingwen Dong, the global head of biostatistics in rare disease and rare blood disorders at Sanofi. Here, Dong shares the challenges she has faced and offers advice about identifying opportunities to advance your career.
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Committee on Career Development Plans Pre-JSM Networking Events
The committee will host virtual and in-person networking events at the end of July and at JSM 2022 in Washington, DC.
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Register for WSDS 2022 Today
The Women in Statistics and Data Science Conference will convene in person to celebrate women in statistics and data science and bring together leaders from academia, government, and industry.
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JSM Has Much in Store for Students
Are you an ASA student member who is thinking about attending the Joint Statistical Meetings? This year, we head to the nation’s capital, where you will find many opportunities to learn, network with other statisticians and data scientists, and get more involved in the association.
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Postdocs Share Experiences at NISS Graduate Student Networking Event
The panel of current and former postdoctoral fellows shared their reasons for considering a postdoctoral position after graduation and discussed the pros and cons of the fellowships.
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Statistical Consulting Clients: How to Get and Keep Them
If you’re a statistical consultant, or you want to be a statistical consultant, how will you build and maintain a client base? Melissa Kovacs offers six pieces of advice.
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Committee on Career Development Starts Year with Webinar
The ASA Committee on Career Development will host a free webinar, “Distinguished Careers in Statistics and Data Science.” The panel will be moderated by Donna LaLonde with members of the committee.
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Free Virtual Guided Networking Session Open to All at JSM 2021
The ASA’s Committee on Career Development will host the JSM Virtual Guided Networking Session, which provides a friendly environment for students and early-career statisticians to practice meeting and greeting. JSM registration is encouraged, but not required.
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StatFest Back for 21st Year in 2021
StatFest 2021 is a free conference over two half days aimed at encouraging BIPOC undergraduates to pursue careers or graduate studies in the statistical and data sciences. This year’s event will take place virtually September 18–19.
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Reaching Your Networking Peak: A Guided Networking Session at JSM
JSM 2019 guided networking session, “Reaching Your Networking Peak,” was led by pro-networker Sally Morton, an ASA former president, and hosted by the ASA Committee on Career Development.