Column Contributors
Science Policy News
Challenges Facing Federal
Statistics in the United States p. 21
This column is written to inform AsA members about what the AsA is doing to
promote the inclusion of statistics in policymaking and the funding of statistics
DePARtmeNts
research. To suggest science policy topics for the AsA to address, contact AsA
Director of science Policy steve Pierson at
pierson@amstat.org.
25 International
Biostatistics on the Rise in Japan
Contributing Editor
Edward J. Spar serves as executive director of the
27 Education
Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics
(COPAFS). He acts as an advocate for the development
Jmm 2010 to Offer Professional
and dissemination of high-quality federal statistics. Spar
Development opportunities
also acquaints members of the federal statistical agen-
cies with the needs of data users.
spar
NOMINATIONS
Master’s Notebook
Statistics Teachers Needed in Industrial Settings p. 23 SOUGHT
This column is written for statisticians with master’s degrees and highlights areas
for awards, scholarships
of employment that will benefit statisticians at the master’s level. Comments
and suggestions should be sent to Keith Crank, AsA research and graduate
education manager, at
keith@amstat.org.
p. 28
Contributing Editor
Mike Patetta is a senior instructor and course devel-
oper in the education division at SAS. He has taught
more than 300 analytical and statistical courses
during his tenure there and holds a Bachelor of Arts
degree from Notre Dame University and a master’s
degree from the University of North Carolina.
Patetta
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33 People News
35 section News
45 Chapter News
46 Calendar of events
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The demand for statisticians will
53 Professional opportunities
continue. Even in the current economy,
statisticians find jobs.
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