Frontiers of Statistics in Science and Engineering: 2035 and Beyond

Symposium

Frontiers of Statistics Panel at Uncertainty Quantification for Material Science and Engineering Workshop

April 23, 2025

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM (ET)

Past

About

The Frontiers of Statistics committee will host a panel at the University of Chicago Institute for Mathematical and Statistical Innovation's workshop on Uncertainty Quantification for Material Science and Engineering Workshop.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 09/19/25

September 19, 2025

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will discuss recommendations.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Amy Braverman
Omar Ghattas
David Dunson
Lorin Crawford
Rina Barber
Tian Zheng
Xihong Lin

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Recommendations

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

September 25, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 09/16/25

September 16, 2025

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will briefly discuss report editing.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Omar Ghattas
Amy Braverman
Brian Reich
Daniela Witten
David Dunson
Lorin Crawford
Rina Barber
Tian Zheng
Xihong Lin

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Report

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

September 19, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Frontiers Meeting with Statistics Education Panel

September 9, 2025

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The Frontiers of Statistics committee will meet with panelists about the frontiers of statistics education. Panelists include Donna Lalonde (ASA), Dave Hunter (Penn State), Beth Chance (Cal Poly), Monnie McGee (Southern Methodist University), Mark Ward (Purdue), and Jan Dasgupta (Washington State).
Please email Sam Koretsky (skoretsky@nas.edu) if you are interested in attending.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Frontiers Meeting with Blockchain Panel

September 9, 2025

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The Frontiers of Statistics committee will meet with Yulia Gel (Virginia Tech) about statistics to enable blockchain.
Please email Sam Koretsky (skoretsky@nas.edu) if you are interested in attending.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 09/02/25

September 2, 2025

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will briefly discuss editing the report.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Amy Braverman
Tian Zheng
Frauke Kreuter
Rina Barber
Steve Sain
Xihong Lin

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Report

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

September 19, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 08/26/25

August 26, 2025

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will discuss report progress.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Amy Braverman
Lorin Crawford
Brian Reich
Xihong Lin
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Report

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

August 27, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 07/22/25

July 22, 2025

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

Committee will discuss last week's meeting with ASA and the NSF@75 event.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Rina Barber
Daniela Witten
David Dunson
Frauke Kreuter
Brian Reich
Steve Sain
Amy Braverman
Lorin Crawford
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

meeting with ASA and the NSF@75 event

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

July 22, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Frontiers Meeting with the American Statistical Association's Caucus of Academic Representatives

July 10, 2025

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The Frontiers of Statistics committee will meet with the American Statistical Association's Caucus of Academic Representatives to hear from members of the statistics community who are actively shaping the field and learn about current challenges, promising directions, and what the next decade of statistics should look like.

Please contact skoretsky@nas.edu if you are interested in joining the virtual meeting.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 07/01/25

July 1, 2025

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will discuss the report draft.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Daniela Witten
David Dunson
Steve Sain
Amy Braverman
Lorin Crawford
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Report

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

July 09, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 06/10/25

June 10, 2025

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will discuss report updates.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Amy Braverman
Lorin Crawford
Rina Barber
Steve Sain

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Report

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

June 10, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 06/03/25

June 2, 2025

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

Committee will discuss report updates.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Amy Braverman
Lorin Crawford
Frauke Kreuter
Xihong Lin
Aarti Singh
Daniela Witten
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Report

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

June 03, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 05/27/25

May 27, 2025

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

Committee will discuss report updates.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Rina Barber
Amy Braverman
Lorin Crawford
Xihong Lin
Steve Sain
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Report

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

May 27, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 05/13/25

May 13, 2025

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will discuss report updates.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Brian Reich
David Dunson
Daniela Witten

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Report

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

May 20, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 05/05/25

May 5, 2025

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee discussed report chapter updates.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Rina Barber
Amy Braverman
David Dunson
Daniela Witten
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Report

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

May 06, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 04/29/25

April 29, 2025

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will discuss chapter updates.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Rina Barber
Amy Braverman
Lorin Crawford
Frauke Kreuter
Brian Reich
Daniela Witten

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Report

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

April 29, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 04/15/25

April 15, 2025

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will hold a public panel on Statistics in Sustainable and Regenerative Agriculture.

11-11:15am: closed

11:15am-12:45pm: open panel

12:45-1pm: closed

If you would like to attend the panel discussion, please contact Sam Koretsky (skoretsky@nas.edu).

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Amy Braverman
Brian Reich
Steve Sain
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Panel

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

April 24, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 04/01/25

April 1, 2025

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will hold a public panel on the frontiers of statistics in industry.

11-11:15am ET: closed

11:15am-12:45pm: open panel

12:45-1pm: closed

If you would like to attend the panel discussion, please contact Sam Koretsky (skoretsky@nas.edu).

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Rina Barber
Lorin Crawford
David Dunson
Frauke Kreuter
Xihong Lin
Brian Reich
Steve Sain
Daniela Witten

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Industry panel

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

April 01, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 03/24/25

March 24, 2025

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

Committee will discuss upcoming Industry Panel and check in on report updates.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Amy Braverman
David Dunson
Frauke Kreuter
Steve Sain
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Industry panel
Report

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

March 31, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 03/18/25

March 18, 2025

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will hear about Amy Braverman's work on the frontiers of statistics and discuss chapter updates.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Amy Braverman
Lorin Crawford
David Dunson
Frauke Kreuter
Xihong Lin
Brian Reich
Steve Sain
Daniela Witten

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Amy Braverman's work
Report

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

March 18, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 03/10/25

March 10, 2025

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will discuss report restructuring.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Lorin Crawford
Frauke Kreuter
Brian Reich
Steve Sain
Aarti Singh
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Report

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

March 10, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 03/04/25

March 4, 2025

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (ET)

Past

Agenda

Download the Agenda

About

The committee will hold a public panel on statistical privacy.
Moderator: Rina Barber, Committee Member (UChicago)
Panelists: Bonnie Berger (MIT), John Duchi (Stanford), Weijie Su (UPenn)

11-11:15am: closed

11:15am-12:45pm: open panel

12:45-1pm: closed

If you would like to attend the panel discussion, please contact Sam Koretsky (skoretsky@nas.edu).

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Rina Barber
Lorin Crawford
Brian Reich
Steve Sain
Daniela Witten
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Panel discussion

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

March 10, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 02/20/25-02/21/25

February 20 - 21, 2025

Past

About

The committee will meet in person to focus mainly on writing. There will a panel with representatives from national laboratories that is open to the public on Friday, February 21 from 1:30-3pm PT.

If you would like join the panel, please email Sam Koretsky at skoretsky@nas.edu.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Katherine Ensor
Lance Waller
Rina Foygel Barber
Amy Braverman
Lorin Crawford
David Dunson
Omar Ghattas
Frauke Kreuter
Xihong Lin
Brian Reich
Steven Sain
Aarti Singh
Daniela Witten
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Report
Panel

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

February 27, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 02/10/25

February 10, 2025

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The commitee will hear from member Frauke Kreuter on her research and discuss chapter outline updates.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Rina Barber
Amy Braverman
Lorin Crawford
Frauke Kreuter
Steve Sain
Aarti Singh
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Report

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

February 10, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 02/04/25

February 4, 2025

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will hear from a panel of statistics journal editors.

11am-11:15am ET: Closed

11:15am-12:45pm ET: Open to public. Journal Editors’ Perspectives on Trends in Statistical Sciences.
Hani Doss, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B;
Lexin Li, Annals of Applied Statistics;
Annie Qu, Journal of the American Statistical Association (JASA);
Dylan Small, JASA;
Michael Stein, JASA: Applications and Case Studies;
Lan Wang, Annals of Statistics.
Moderated by Daniela Witten, University of Washington.

12:45pm-1pm ET: Closed

If you would like join the virtual panel, please email Sam Koretsky at skoretsky@nas.edu.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Rina Barber
Lorin Crawford
Omar Ghattas
Frauke Kreuter
Xihong Lin
Brian Reich
Steve Sain
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Statistics journal editors' panel

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

February 04, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 01/27/25

January 27, 2025

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will discuss info-gathering strategies.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Rina Barber
Amy Braverman
Lorin Crawford
David Dunson
Frauke Kreuter
Steve Sain
Aarti Singh
Daniela Witten
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Report

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

February 03, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 01/21/25

January 21, 2025

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will discuss report chapter updates.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Rina Barber
Lorin Crawford
David Dunson
Omar Ghattas
Frauke Kreuter
Xihong Lin
Brian Reich
Steve Sain
Daniela Witten
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Report chapters

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

January 21, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 01/13/25

January 13, 2025

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

This meeting will focus on information gathering around the frontiers of causal inference.

11 - 11:15 - closed for committee discussion

11:15 - 12:15 - Causal Inference Panel with Hongzhe Li (U Penn), Peng Ding (Berkeley), Michael Kosorok (UNC), and Betsy Ogburn (JHU)

12:15 - 12:30 - closed for committee discussion

If you would like join the virtual panel, please email Sam Koretsky at skoretsky@nas.edu.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Rina Barber
Amy Braverman
Lorin Crawford
David Dunson
Xihong Lin
Aarti Singh
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Causal inference panel

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

January 15, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 01/07/25

January 7, 2025

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will discuss the upcoming panel on causal inference.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Rina Barber
Lorin Crawford
Frauke Kreuter
Brian Reich
Steve Sain
Daniela Witten
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Upcoming panel on causal inference

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

January 07, 2025

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 12/16/24

December 16, 2024

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will discuss info-gathering strategies.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Amy Braverman
Lorin Crawford
David Dunson
Omar Ghattas
Frauke Kreuter
Brian Reich
Steve Sain
Aarti Singh

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Report outline

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

December 26, 2024

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 12/9/24

December 9, 2024

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will hear from Daniela Witten on her work and discuss the report outline.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Rina Barber
Lorin Crawford
David Dunson
Omar Ghattas
Frauke Kreuter
Xihong Lin
Steve Sain
Daniela Witten
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Daniela Witten's work
NASEM AI and the Future of Work report
Report outline

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

December 09, 2024

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 12/2/24

December 2, 2024

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will hear from two members on their work on the frontiers of statistics, and they will discuss last meeting's discussion with the sponsors.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Rina Barber
Amy Braverman
Lorin Crawford
David Dunson
Frauke Kreuter
Xihong Lin
Brian Reich
Steve Sain
Aarti Singh
Daniela Witten

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

David Dunson's work
Aarti Singh's work
Previous meeting with sponsors

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

December 02, 2024

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 11/18/24

November 18, 2024

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will meet with the project's sponsors.

2-3pm ET: CLOSED to public

3-4pm ET: OPEN to public

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Rina Barber
Amy Braverman
Lorin Crawford
David Dunson
Brian Reich
Steve Sain
Aarti Singh
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Questions for sponsors

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

November 19, 2024

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 11/11/24

November 11, 2024

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will discuss the statement of task.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Kathy Ensor
Lance Waller
Rina Barber
Amy Braverman
Lorin Crawford
David Dunson
Omar Ghattas
Frauke Kreuter
Xihong Lin
Brian Reich
Steve Sain
Aarti Singh
Daniela Witten
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Statement of task
NASEM writing process
Information gathering

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

November 11, 2024

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Frontiers of Statistics Committee Meeting on 11/4/24

November 4, 2024

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The committee will discuss conflict and bias and the statement of task.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Katherine Ensor
Lance Waller
Rina Foygel Barber
Lorin Crawford
David Dunson
Omar Ghattas
Frauke Kreuter
Xihong Lin
Steven Sain
Aarti Singh
Daniela Witten
Tian Zheng

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Conflict and bias
Statement of task

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

NA

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

November 11, 2024

Contact

Brittany Segundo

bsegundo@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

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