ASA Sections and Interest Groups Sections and
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ASA Sections and Interest Groups Sections and Interest Groups are communities interested in a particular statistical theory, methodology, or application that is sufficiently broad to represent active professional interests Section & Interest Group Member Benefits Networking with members who have similar interests Online discussions in dedicated ASA Community groups In-person meetings at conference mixers Mentoring programs Keeping up-to-date in your area Scientific program at the Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) Continuing education classes or webinars Information on special interest conferences Other benefits Section newsletters Best paper and poster awards at JSM Leadership opportunities Sponsored awards Student competitions Differences between Sections & Interest Groups Sections There are 30 Sections (latest established Fall 2023) Member fees (ranging from $5 to $12 per year) Formal charter with elected chairs and other officers Interest Groups There are 12 Interest Groups (latest established Summer 2024) No member fees Can include non-ASA members ASA Sections Sections (with year established) Bayesian Statistical Science (est. 1992) Biometrics (est. 1938) Biopharmaceutical (est. 1981) Business and Economic Statistics (est. 1950) Statistical Computing (est. 1972) Statistical Consulting (est. 1991) Statistics and Data Science Education (est. 1948) Statistics in Defense and National Security (est. 2004) Statistics and the Environment (est. 1990) Statistics in Epidemiology (est. 1992) Statistics in Genomics and Genetics (est. 2015) Government Statistics (est. 1988) Statistical Graphics (est. 1985) Health Policy Statistics (est. 1994) Statistics in Imaging (est. 2012) Statistical Learning and Data Science (est. 2009) Lifetime Data Science Section (est. 2019) Statistics in Marketing (est. 1991) Medical Devices and Diagnostics (est. 2014) Mental Health Statistics (est. 2013) Nonparametric (est. 1999) Physical and Engineering Sciences (est. 1954) Statistical Programmers and Analysts (est. 2009) Quality and Productivity (est. 1989) Risk Analysis (est. 1994) Social Statistics (est. 1953) Statistics in Sports (est. 1992) Survey Research Methods (est. 1978) Teaching of Statistics in the Health Sciences (est. 1991) Text Analysis (est. 2023) Section on Bayesian Statistical Science Networking opportunities, including emails about job openings and conferences Provides generous support for student travel including the International Society for Bayesian Analysis meetings and co-sponsors the Mitchell Prize and the Savage Award Offers terrific short courses at conferences Biometrics Section Provides opportunities to network with fellow statisticians, data scientists and quantitative analysts in areas of biological and biomedical research Sponsors the annual David P. Byar Young Investigator Award, JSM student travel awards, and a variety of funding mechanisms for training, such as post-doctoral career-development awards Co-sponsor of