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Asa Section On Teaching Of Statistics In The Health Sciences: 25 Years Later, Constantine Daskalakis, Scd
Asa Section On Teaching Of Statistics In The Health Sciences: 25 Years Later, Constantine Daskalakis, Scd
Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Faculty Papers
ASA's Section on Teaching of Statistics in the Health Sciences was established as a subsection of the Section on Statistical Education in 1970, and became an independent section in 1991. Stephen Looney, Todd Nick, Ralph O'Brien, Bob Oster and others led the section's early growth in the mid-to-late 1990s. Sessions and continuing education courses were organized at JSM, the newsletter was modernized, and a first website was established. In the early-to-mid 2000s, Ruth Mickey, Walter Ambrosius, Cyndy Long, Ed Gracely, the late Patrick Arbogast, Jodi Lapidus, and Scott Evans added their own efforts in strengthening section activities. It was during …