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Congratulations to PhD student on capturing the WSDS (Women in Statistics and Data Science) Conference Travel Award, sponsored by the Biopharmaceutical Section (BIOP) of the American Statistical Association. Her outstanding achievements and leadership in the field of biostatistics truly impressed the Travel Award Committee. In addition to a monetary prize, Mullan was recognized at a BIOP town hall on September 19, 2025, and will receive a certificate at the 2025 WSDS conference, with further recognition in August 2026 at the BIOP Mixer during the .

will convene in Cincinnati, Ohio, from November 12 through November 14. Presenters with connections to ÌÀÍ·Ìõ Biostatistics include:

Alexis Fleming (PhD candidate)

• First author and presenter of “,” in Speed Session 2 and Poster Session 2 – Nov. 12, 4:00 pm. Co-authored by associate professor Andrew Spieker.
• Speaker, “,” in the “Community Counts” panel session – Nov. 14, 10:30 am

Lisa Levoir (MS 2025)

• First author and presenter of “,” in Speed Session 2, Nov. 12, 4:00 pm, and Poster Session 2, Nov. 13, 7:30 am. Co-authored by associate professor Andrew Spieker and assistant professor Bryan Blette
• Organizer, “” panel – Nov. 13, 2:30 pm

Sarah Lotspeich (PhD 2021)

• Co-instructor, “” workshop – Nov. 12, 8:00 am
• Speaker, “,”  in the “Teamwork Makes the Dream Work” panel session – Nov. 13, 10:00 am
• Organizer, “” panel – Nov. 13, 10:00 am
• Speaker, “Why and how we validate EHR data: Making them aud-it they can be,” in the “” session – Nov. 13, 11:45 am
• Organizer, “” panel – Nov. 14, 10:30 am
• Co-author of “” (to be presented by Darcy Green in Speed Session 1 and Poster Session 1) – Nov. 12, 3:00 pm and 5:00 pm
• Co-author of “” (to be presented by Cassandra Hung in Speed Session 2 and Poster Session 2) – Nov. 12, 4:00 pm, and November 13, 7:30 am
• Co-author of “” (to be presented by Yizhi Zhang in Speed Session 2 and Poster Session 2) – Nov. 12, 4:00 pm, and Nov. 13, 7:30 am
• Co-author of “” (to be presented by Madhuri Raman in Speed Session 3 and Poster Session 3) – Nov. 13, 11:45 am and 5:35 pm
• Co-author of “” (to be presented by Abigail Foes in Speed Session 3 and Poster Session 3) – Nov. 13, 11:45 am and 5:35 pm
• Co-author of “” (to be presented by Grayson Weevil in Speed Session 4 and Poster Session 4) – Nov. 13, 2:30 pm, and Nov. 14, 7:30 am

(PhD 2018)

• Organizer, “” panel, Nov. 13, 11:45 am

Ashley Mullan

• Organizer, “” panel – Nov. 13, 10:00 am
• Chair, “” panel – Nov. 13, 11:45 am
• Speaker, “,” in the “Community Counts” panel – Nov. 14, 10:30 am