Affiliates Update: June 2006

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NISS Affiliates Program

NISS/SAMSI University Affiliates Program

Update: June 2006

1. TOM GERIG. Having served for several years as Assistant Director of NISS for NISS/SAMSI University Affiliates, Tom is stepping down from the position (as he is from his full-time position at NCSU). On behalf of all the affiliates, I thank Tom for his effective and extraordinarily helpful service to the program.

2. JSM 2006 EVENTS

NISS Fifteenth Anniversary Dinner: Saturday, August 5, 2006, 7:00 PM, Hotel Andra, Seattle. You should have received a formal invitation; if
not, please let me know ASAP.
NISS Affiliates and NISS/SAMSI University Affiliates Lunch: Sunday, August 6, 2006, 11 AM - 2 PM, Seattle Convention Center, Room 4C-1.
[NOTE: The location was erroneously given in my April update as the Discovery Room of the Hilton Hotel.]
SAMSI Session on Statistical Issues in Metabolomics: Monday, August 7, 8:30-10:20 AM, Seattle Convention Center, Room CC-612
NISS/SAMSI Reception: Monday, August 7, 2006, 5-7 PM, Sheraton Seattle, Cirrus Ballroom.

Affiliates reimbursement accounts may used to attend any of the events listed below in items 3-5.

3. UPCOMING AFFILIATES EVENTS

SAMSI Summer Program on Multiplicity and Reproducibility in Scientific Studies (July 10-28, 2006, SAMSI).
See http://www.samsi.info/programs/2006multiplicityprogram.shtml for details.
SAMSI Industrial Math/Stat Modeling Workshop for Graduate Students (July 24 - August 1, 2006, NCSU).
See http://www.ncsu.edu/crsc/events/imsm06/ for details.
SAMSI Summer School on the Design and Analysis of Computer Experiments (August 11-16, 2006, IRMACS, Simon Fraser University).
See http://www.samsi.info/workshops/2006compmod-summer200608.shtml for details.

4. FALL AFFILIATES EVENTS

SAMSI Program on Development, Assessment and Utilization of Complex Computer Models: Opening Workshop and Tutorials (September 10-14, 2006, Radisson RTP).
See http://www.samsi.info/workshops/2006compmod-kickoff200609.shtml for details.
SAMSI Program on High Dimensional Inference and Random Matrices: Opening Workshop and Tutorials (September 17-20, 2006, Radisson RTP).
See http://www.samsi.info/workshops/2006ranmat-opening200609.shtml for details.
Army Conference on Applied Statistics (October 16-20, 2006, Research Triangle Park). NISS is a co-sponsor.
SAMSI NDHS Transition Workshop (Date TBA)
NISS Affiliates Workshop on Chemometrics (Date TBA)

5. AFFILIATE-HOSTED EVENTS

Sixth Annual Winemiller Conference: Methodological Developments of Statistics in the Social Sciences (October 11-14, 2006, Columbia, MO)

6. AJL REMINDER. Send material for the Affiliates Job Listings to Katherine Kantner (kak@niss.org). The AJL is located on the NISS web site at http://www.niss.org/affiliates/ajls.html.

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