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Statistical Significance JSM Poster Winners

Richard A. Forshee and Mark O. Walderhaug, both of the FDA, were named named winners of the Statistical Significance Poster competition for their entry, titled "Statistics Helps Protect the Blood Supply" during the 2009 Joint Statistical Meetings in Washington, DC.

Congratulations to the 2011 JSM Statistical Significance Poster Winners:
      1st Place: Statistical Models for Cropland Cash Rental Rates
           Authors: Emily Berg1, Will Cecere1, and Malay Ghosh2; 1National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2University of Florida
      2nd Place: Modeling of Smoking Cessation
           Authors: Kelly H. Zou, Jeno P. Marton, Richard J. Willke; Pfizer Inc.

Congratulations to the 2012 JSM Statistical Significance Poster Winners:
      1st Place: The Optimal Thresholds of Biomarkers by Maximizing Various Metrics
           Authors: Kelly H. Zou1, Martin O. Carlsson1, Kezhen Liu2 and Ching-Ray Yu1; 1Pfizer Inc, NY, NY; 2Rutgers University
      2nd Place:
         • Oncology Phase I Dose-Finding Study
            Author: Bo Huang, Pfizer Inc
         • Data Monitoring Committees Improve Clinical Trials
            Authors: David Kerr, Susan Moon and Shannon Grant, Axio Research