The International Chinese Statistical Association (ICSA) Executive Committee strongly condemns all the violence and discrimination perpetrated against the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities. The March 16’s violent shootings at Atlanta-area on Asian Americans is not a stand-alone event but one of many tragic events against our communities, who have endured the long pain. These violent and deplorable acts reflect in part the unprecedented times fueled by the […]

Our sister societies have also made statements on anti-Asian racism, which can be accessed from the following link: American Statistical Association Statement on Anti-Asian Racism The Korean International Statistical Society (KISS) Statement on Anti-Asian Racism International Indian Statistical Association (IISA) Statement on Anti-Asian Racism

The ICSA 2021 Nomination for Election Committee is seeking for nominations for ICSA 2022 officers: two candidates for ICSA President-Elect 2022 and twelve for ICSA Board of Directors. Candidates for all positions need to be active ICSA members in 2021 with good standing and have strong interests in serving ICSA. According to the ICSA Bylaws, President-Elect should be from […]

Distinguished Achievement Award The ICSA Distinguished Achievement Award is presented to individual(s) “In recognition of the distinguished achievement in statistical research and unselfish support of the association”, as noted at the ICSA website: https://www.icsa.org/distinguished-achievement-award/. Eligibility:  Nominees must be ICSA members with good standing, being a member of ICSA for at least the past three consecutive years. Members of the […]

ICSA is pleased to announce the five new members to the Board of Directors (2021-2023) and the 2021 President elect. The Board provides leadership for carrying out the ICSA mission for educational, charitable, and scientific excellence. ICSA 2021 President Elect: Board of Directors (2021-2023):

Congratulate Dr. Joan X. Hu, professor from Simon Fraser University, on joining the 3-year-term editors-in-chief for Statistics in Biosciences starting from January 1, 2021 with Dr. Hongzhe Li.  Thank Dr. Mei-Cheng Wang, Professor from Johns Hopkins University for her tremendous contribution for the journal.  Look forward to the continuous success under the leadership of Dr. […]

The 2021 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) will be held in Seattle, WA, on August 7-12, 2021. Two invited sessions will be allocated for the International Chinese Statistical Association (ICSA).  The theme for JSM 2021is “Statistics, Data and the Stories They Tell,” but not all sessions have to adhere to this theme. All invited sessions are 110 minutes in length and […]

Dr. Zhezhen Jin Professor of Biostatistics, Department of Biostatistics, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University Dr. Yazhen Wang Professor of Statistics, Department of Statistics, University of Wisconsin-Madison