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Statistics and the Environment
Student Paper Submissions Wanted
Jun Zhu, eNVR Publications Chair
JSM 2010 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 31 to August 5
T
he Section on Statistics in the
Environment (ENVR) is spon-
If you have ideas about topic-contributed sessions, contact ENVR program
soring a student paper competi-
chair, Petrutza Caragea, at pcaragea@iastate.edu.
tion on the topic of environmental sta-
tistics. We encourage students to submit clear application to an environmental
Joint Statistical Meetings in August of
papers on their research in this area. statistical issue, or application of statis-
2010 and receive a stipend toward reim-
The paper may consist of novel tics to environmental problems. The
bursing the cost of attending JSM.
approaches to the analysis of environ- selected winner will present his/her
Anyone who is a student in the fall
mental data, new methodology with a paper in a contributed session at the
of 2009 (undergraduate, master’s, or
PhD) is eligible to participate.
The applicant must be the first author
Biopharmaceutical of the paper. In addition, a letter must be
Going to JSM 2010? Consider
submitted that verifies the applicant’s stu-
dent status from a faculty member famil-
iar with the student’s work and, in the
Section’s Poster Competition
case of joint authorship, indicates what
fraction of the contribution is attributable
to the applicant. The applicant also must
I
f you plan to attend JSM 2010 and Posters must focus on methodological
present a poster, consider participat- issues in preclinical or clinical trials, epi-
submit an abstract by February 1, 2010,
ing in the poster competition spon- demiology studies of drug safety (device
to the ASA and request a presentation in
sored by the ASA Biopharmaceutical or biological), genetic studies predicting
an ENVR session. Applicants must follow
Section. All authors who present posters drug (or biological) response, laboratory
all rules required for paper submission and
sponsored by the section are eligible to and toxicological data analyses, methods
attendance at JSM.
compete for these awards. for high-dimensional data from high-
The paper must be entirely double-
throughput screening, or nonlinear phar-
spaced (abstract, main body, references,
footnotes, and appendices) and no lon-
2009 Award Winners
macokinetic modeling.
Posters will be evaluated on innova-
ger than 26 pages (inclusive). Use at least
Best Contributed Poster
tion, applicability in pharmaceutical
11-point type with at least 1-inch margins
First Place – Kelly H. Zou and martin O. research, appropriate example(s), and
all around. Materials must be submitted
Carlsson for “Beta-Mapping and Beta-
effectiveness of presentation (well-written,
electronically in Postscript or PDF format.
Regression for Changes of Ordinal-
well-organized, etc.).
All materials must be in English.
Rating measures on Likert scales: A
All JSM attendees can participate in
The deadline to submit materials is
January 4, 2010, by 5 p.m. PST.
Comparison Among multiple treatment
the competition; however, authors who
Papers will be reviewed by the Student
Groups”
compete for the awards cannot also com-
pete for the student paper awards.
Paper Competition Award commit-
Second Place – Arminda Lucia siqueira Three awards with prizes of $1,000,
tee of the Section on Statistics and the
and Daniela monteiro Braga for “making
$500, and $300 will be given for first,
Environment. Selection will be at the
a Decision in Bioequivalence studies: A
second, and third place, respectively.
discretion of the committee and based
on the innovation and significance of the
statistical Contribution”
To enter, submit an abstract to the
ASA with the Biopharmaceutical Section
contribution. Awards will be announced
Third Place – william Coar, Darrin as sponsor by February 1, 2010. Also,
in early 2010. The decision of the selec-
Despain, and Brian L. wiens for email your poster to Yongming Qu, chair
tion committee will be final. This award
“estimation of treatment Retention: the
for the poster awards, at quyo@lilly.com
will recognize an environmental statistics
Peak-Trough Ratio”
by May 1, 2010. Two judges will review
contribution with a certificate and recog-
each poster and an average score will be
nition at the ASA ENVR section meeting
Student Paper Award
assigned. Posters with the highest scores
during JSM.
Violeta G. Hennessey for “A Bayesian will be the winners. Winners will be
Email Alix I. Gitelman at gitelman@
Approach to Dose-Response Assessment announced and receive their certificates
science.oregonstate.edu if you have any
and synergy and Its Application to In
during the JSM 2010 Biopharmaceutical
questions or would like application
Vitro Dose-Response studies”
Section mixer. n
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