Data journalist, statistics and neuroscience professor, historical icon to speak at JSM 2017

(American Statistical Association) Only weeks away, the world's largest annual gathering of statisticians and data scientists -- the 2017 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) -- will feature some of the most highly regarded professionals in and beyond the field of statistics, addressing new research and providing thought-provoking insight into the economy, public policy, health care and other prolific issues of the day.