SSPA events at JSM 2024:
SSPA Executive Officers meeting (closed)
Sunday, Aug 4: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: Hyatt Regency Portland, H-Willamette 4
Invited Panel Session
- Monday, Aug 5: 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM
Location: Oregon Convention Center, CC-D136
Integration of Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) and Real-World Evidence (RWE) Data
Chair: Margaret Gamalo, PhD, FASA, VP- Pfizer Inc., PA, USA
Panelists:
Prof. Lehana Thabane, PhD, FASA, McMaster University, CANADA
Jianchang Lin, Ph.D., Senior Director, Statistics, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, Boston, MA, USA
Ilya Lipkovich, PhD, FASA, Executive Director, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, USA
Theodore (Ted) Lystig, PhD, FASA, SVP, Chief Analytics Officer, Bridge Bio Therapeutics, CA, USA
Organizer: Vipin Arora, Eli Lilly and Company
Contributed Papers
- Monday, Aug 5: 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM
Location: Oregon Convention Center, CC-G131
Chair: JQuan Zhou, BeiGene
Macro for Nonnormal data, Meta Analysis and Combining SAS and R for clinical trials, mixed effect models and clinical trial experience of screening patients with Dementia
Presentations
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- An effective macro to analyze non-normal data with missing values - Fengzheng Zhu
- Risk-assessment of R packages in a Biopharmaceutical Regulatory Setting - Juliane Manitz
- Combining R and SAS with tidy functional programming for clinical trial design - James Otto, ALCON Laboratories Inc
- Increasing Dimension Asymptotics for Two-Way Crossed Mixed Effect Model - Ziyang Lyu, University of New South Wales
- Longitudinal Meta-Analysis Estimates when Mean from Median Estimation is Necessary - Harlan Sayles, University of Nebraska Medical Center
- Multimodal deep learning algorithm as a tool for Dementia clinical trial patient disease screening - William Jin, West Windsor - Plainboro High School North
Topic-Contributed Paper Session
- Wednesday, Aug 7: 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM
Location: Oregon Convention Center, CC-E144
Advances in the Use of Open-Source Tools in the Planning, Analysis, and Reporting of Clinical Trials
Chair: Maria Kudela
Presentations
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- Considerations in Leveraging Open-Source Tools in the Analysis and Reporting of Clinical Trials Data – Meta-Analysis Tools - Melvin Munsaka, AbbVie
- Design Software for Pivotal Trials - Keaven Anderson, Merck & Co., Inc.
- Re-imagining Safety Review and Submissions Using Interactive versus Static Outputs - Neetu Sangari, Pfizer
- Revolutionize Clinical Trial Data Exploration with {teal} - Vincent Shen
Contributed Poster Presentations
- Wednesday, Aug 7: 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM
Location: Oregon Convention Center, CC-Hall CD
Chair: Ryan Peterson, University of Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus
Presentation
37 Effortless Access to Household Pulse Survey Datasets with {hpsr}: An R Data Package - Prasad Bhoite
SSPA Mixer
Tuesday, Aug 6: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: Oregon Convention Center, CC-C126
Invited Panel Session
- Wednesday, Aug 7: 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM
Room: Oregon Convention Center, CC-F150
Role of a Statistician in Drug Development in AI World
Chair: Vipin Arora, Eli Lilly and Company
Panelists:
Brian Traceym Director, Statistics, Takeda, Boston, MA.
Paul Schuette, Scientific Computing Coordinator for the Office of Biostatistics – CDER, FDA, Silver Springs, Maryland.
Chris Miller, Vice President - Biometrics, Astra Zeneca, Gaithersburg - Maryland.
Kent Koprowicz, Vice President, DMC - Cytel.
Xiaochun Li, Professor, Department of Biostatistics and Health Data Science, Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, School of Medicine, Fairbanks School of Public Health, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN.
Organizer: Vipin Arora, Eli Lilly and Company
Other Information:
The ASA’s Section on Statistical Programmers and Analysts (SSPA) invites students to apply for:
Grants:
SSPA Conference Grant Program for Students and Recent Graduates: A grant program to pay the primary registration fees for section members who have recently graduated and want to attend an ASA conference.
Details and requirements for both applications can be found here.