Program Committee

2026 JSM Program Chair
Daniell Toth
Bureau of Labor Statistics

Section on Medical Devices & Diagnostics, ASA
Cristiana Mayer

Associate Chair, ASA
Andreea Erciulescu
Westat

Mental Health Statistics Section, ASA
Wenzhu Mowrey

Associate Chair, ASA
Jonathan (Jon) Bradley
University of Missouri

Section on Nonparametric Statistics, ASA
Hao Chen
University of California, Davis

Invited and Contributed Posters
Amy Wagaman
Amherst College

Section on Physical & Engineering Sciences, ASA
Simon Mak

International Biometric Society (ENAR)
Tian Gu
Columbia University

Quality & Productivity Section, ASA
Qiong Zhang
Clemson University

International Biometric Society (WNAR)
Alexandria Jensen
Stanford University

Section on Risk Analysis, ASA
Rajeshwari Sundaram
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Institute of Mathematical Statistics (Invited)
Genevera Allen
Columbia University

Social Statistics Section, ASA
Xiaojing Wang
University of Connecticut

Institute of Mathematical Statistics (Contributed)
Yuqi Gu
Columbia University

Section on Statistical Computing, ASA
Benjamin S. Baumer
Smith College

Statistical Society of Canada (SSC)
Bei Jiang
University of Alberta

Section on Statistical Consulting, ASA
Sarah Schmiege
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

International Chinese Statistical Association (ICSA)
Sijian Wang
Rutgers University

Section on Statistics & Data Science Education, ASA
Tyler George
Cornell College

International Indian Statistical Association (IISA)
Debdeep Pati
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Section on Text Analysis
Jun Yan
University of Connecticut

Korean International Statistical Society (KISS)
Hyebin Song
Pennsylvania State University

Section on Statistical Graphics, ASA
Sherry Zhang
The University of Texas at Austin

International Society of Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)
Jeff Miller
Harvard University

Section on Statistics in Imaging, ASA
Mark B. Fiecas
University of Minnesota

Royal Statistical Society (RSS)
Karthik Bharath
University of Nottingham

Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science, ASA
Jiwei Zhao
University of Wisconsin-Madison

International Statistics Institute (ISI)
Francesca Perucci
Open Data Watch

Section for Statistical Programmers and Analysts, ASA
Dhuly Chowdhury
RTI International

Caucus for Women in Statistics
Dong-Yun Kim
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Section on Statistics and the Environment, ASA
Lyndsay E. Shand
Sandia National Laboratories

Casualty Actuarial Society
Peng Shi
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Section on Statistics in Defense and National Security, ASA
Daniel Ries
Sandia National Laboratories

Statistical Society of Australia
Dennis Leung
University of Melbourne

Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, ASA
Le Bao
Penn State University

Leadership Support Council, ASA
Jack Miller
University of California, Santa Barbara

Section on Statistics in Marketing, ASA
Yingkang Xie
Washington University in St. Louis

Section on Bayesian Statistical Science, ASA
Sally Paganin
The Ohio State University

Section on Statistics in Sports, ASA
Weining Shen
University of California, Irvine

Biometrics Section, ASA
Andriy Derkach
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Survey Research Methods Section, ASA
Kristen Olson
University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Biopharmaceutical Section, ASA
Inna T. Perevozskaya
Bristol Myers Squibb

Section on Teaching of Statistics in the Health Sciences, ASA
Alex Kaizer
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Business & Economic Statistics Section, ASA
Yao Zheng
University of Connecticut

Lifetime Data Science Section, ASA
Lu Mao
University of Wisconsin-Madison

ASA Meetings Department:

Kathleen Santoro
Director of Meetings

Naomi Friedman
Meeting Planner

Christina Link
Meeting Planner

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