Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Live from JSM 2025 in Nashville, Ron Wasserstein, executive director of the American Statistical Association, checks in with longtime friend and fellow statistician Matt Hayat, professor of biostatistics at the Medical University of South Carolina. Matt attended his first JSM back in 1996 and shared how his reasons for returning year after year have evolved. What started as a way to engage with statistical methods has become a time to reconnect with colleagues; build community; and share meals, conversations, and collaboration. Watch this special installment of JSM Statistical Moments to find out Matt’s seasoned advice for JSM first-timers. #Statistics #Biostatistics #ASACommunity #StatNetworking #StatLife #FindYourPeople #StatCollaboration #DataScience #StatEducation #MachineLearning #AIStats #JSMFirstTimers #JSM2025
Live from JSM 2025 in Nashville, Ron Wasserstein, executive director of the American Statistical Association, checks in with longtime friend and fellow statistician Matt Hayat, professor of biostatistics at the Medical University of South Carolina. Matt attended his first JSM back in 1996 and shared how his reasons for returning year after year have evolved. What started as a way to engage with statistical methods has become a time to reconnect with colleagues; build community; and share meals, conversations, and collaboration. Watch this special installment of JSM Statistical Moments to find out Matt’s seasoned advice for JSM first-timers. #Statistics #Biostatistics #ASACommunity #StatNetworking #StatLife #FindYourPeople #StatCollaboration #DataScience #StatEducation #MachineLearning #AIStats #JSMFirstTimers #JSM2025
