Yi Tsong, Director, Division of Biometrics VI, CDER, FDA In recognition and appreciation of his dedication and outstanding service to ICSA, especiallyhis longstanding contributions to ICSA activities and his leadership as ICSA President (2006), ICSAExecutive Director (2001-2003), and a member of the ICSA Board of Directors (1995-1997).
2021 ICSA Outstanding Young Researcher Award
Yifei Sun, Ph.D., Columbia University For her important and outstanding research for lifetime data science, in particular, her novel contribution for recurrent event analysis, stochastic lifetime processes, biased sampling, and predictive modeling.
2021 ICSA Outstanding Young Researcher Award
Anru Zhang, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison For his significant contributions to high-dimensional statistical inference, non-convex optimization, statistical learning theory, and particularly for his fundamental contributions to tensor learning.
2021 Pao-Lu Hsu Award
Ji Zhu, Ph.D., University of Michigan For his impactful contributions and pioneering work in the areas of statistical machine learning, statistical network analysis, and their applications in physics and healthcare; for his excellence in teaching, studentadvising, and service to the profession; and for his engagement in and promotion of statistics educationand research in China.
Webinar: Combating Racial Profiling of Asian and Asian Immigrants: A Guide to Advocacy and How to Take Action (8:30 PM ET, July 29, 2021)
A webinar is organized by Asian American Scholar Forum on Thursday, July 2021 from 8:30 PT ET. The following three speakers will share their insights on ways for individuals to engage in policy advocacy, community organizing, and building narratives to speak up against racial profiling and lift up the voices of impacted people. You may register by […]
Dr. Kai Fun Yu – Obituary
Dear ICSA members and friends, With great sadness, ICSA announces the loss of our one of the original ICSA members and the former branch chief of biostatistics at NICHD/NIH, Dr. Kai Fun Yu. On Thursday, July 8, 2021, Kai Fun Yu, loving husband and father of two children passed away at age 70 after a […]
Submit an Invited Session Proposal to 2022 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) through ICSA Sponsorship by September 8, 2021
The 2022 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) will be held in Washington DC, on August 6-12, 2022. Two invited sessions will be allocated for the International Chinese Statistical Association (ICSA). One of these two sessions will be dedicated for Statistica Sinica. The other one is open for application. The theme for JSM 2022 is “Statistics: A Foundation for Innovation,” but not all sessions have to […]
Candidates for ICSA 2022 President-Elect and Board of Directors
Candidates for ICSA 2022 President-Elect Dr. Gang Li Dr. Hongzhe Lee […]
ICSA EC Condemning Anti-Asian Racism
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 […]
ASA, KISS, and IISA Statement on Anti-Asian Racism
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