Committees

Committee descriptions


Board of Directors / Appointed Officers

Local Representatives

 

Standing Committees (specified in the By-Laws)

Continuing Committees

Ad Hoc Committees

SSC Appointments to Other Organizations


Bilingualism Committee

Jean-François Quessy (Chair) 2013-06-30
Eric Marchand 2012-06-30
Erica E. M. Moodie 2012-06-30
Jean-François Plante 2012-06-30
Glenn Shorrock 2014-06-30

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Election Committee

Donald McLeish* (Chair) 2012-06-30
Neil Arnason* 2012-06-30
Nancy E. Heckman 2012-06-30
Karen A. Kopciuk 2013-06-30
Pierre Lavallée* 2012-06-30
Lisa Lix* 2012-06-30
Will Welch* 2012-06-30
Yiqiang Zhao* 2011-06-30

*ex officio

committee description


Executive Committee

President John Brewster
President-Elect Christian Léger
Executive Secretary Julie Trépanier
Treasurer John Koval
Publications Officer Wendy Lou
Meetings Coordinator Tim Swartz
Past-President Donald McLeish

committee description

SEE ALSO: Board of Directors


Finance Committee

John Koval* (Chair) 2012-06-30
Susana Rubin Bleuer 2012-06-30
Patrick Brown* 2012-06-30
Angelo Canty* 2012-12-31
Edward Chen 2012-06-30
Marc Fredette* 2012-06-30
Rafal Kulik* 2014-06-30
Lenka Mach* 2012-06-30
Don McLeish2014-06-30
Julie Trépanier* 2012-06-30

*ex officio

committee description


Program Committee

Tim Swartz* (Chair) 2014-06-30
Brian Allen 2013-06-30
Shelley Bull 2012-06-30
Hugh Chipman 2012-06-30
Debbie Dupuis 2014-06-30
David Haziza* 2012-06-30
John Koval* 2012-06-30
Alexandre Leblanc 2013-06-30
Wendy Lou* 2013-06-30
Shirley Mills* 2013-12-31
Boxin Tang* 2012-06-30
Yutaka Yasiu* 2012-06-30
Hao Yu* 2012-06-30

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Publications Committee

Wendy Lou* (Chair) 2013-06-30
Angelo Canty 2012-12-31
Jiahua Chen 2012-12-31
Russell Steele* 2014-12-31
John Koval*2012-06-30
Richard Lockhart2013-12-31
Julie Trépanier* 2012-06-30
Larry Weldon 2012-12-31

*ex officio

committee description


Accreditation Committee

François Pageau (Chair) 2012-06-30
Peter F. Adamic 2012-06-30
John F. Amrhein 2012-06-30
Tessema Astakie 2012-06-30
Cynthia Bocci 2012-06-30
Hélène Crépeau 2012-06-30
Zoltan Harsanyi 2012-06-30
Lisa Lix 2012-06-30
Peggy Ng 2012-06-30
Melanie R. Poulin-Costello 2012-06-30
Dena Schanzer 2012-06-30
Stephen J. Smith 2012-06-30
Ying Zhang 2012-06-30

committee description

SEE ALSO: Accreditation Committee website


Accreditation Appeals Committee

Don McLeish (Chair) 2012-06-30
Edward Chen 2012-06-30
Gemai Chen 2012-06-30
Patrick Farrell 2012-06-30
James D. Myles2012-06-30
Jeanette O'Hara-Hines 2012-06-30

committee description

SEE ALSO: Accreditation Committee website


Awards Committee

Bovas Abraham* (Chair) 2012-06-30
David Bellhouse* 2012-06-30
John Braun* 2014-06-30
Keumhee Carrière* 2012-06-30
M’Hamed Lajmi Lakhal Chaïeb* 2013-06-30
Gordon Fick 2012-06-30
David C. Hamilton 2012-06-30
Nancy Heckman 2014-06-30
Kevin J. Keen 2013-06-30
Denis Larocque* 2014-06-30
Christian Léger 2013-06-30
Donald McLeish* 2012-06-30
James Stafford* 2012-06-30
David Stephens* 2013-06-30

*ex officio

committee description

SEE ALSO: Award Winners


Award for Case Studies in Data Analysis Committee

M'Hamed Lajmi Lakhal Chaïeb (Chair) 2013-06-30
Pierre-Jérôme Bergeron 2013-06-30
Karla Fox 2013-06-30
Lisa Lix 2014-06-30

committee description


The Canadian Journal of Statistics Award Committee

Denis Larocque (Chair) 2014-06-30
Paul McNicholas 2014-06-30
David A. Stephens 2013-06-30
Aera Thavaneswaran 2012-06-30

committee description

SEE ALSO: Winners of The Canadian Journal of Statistics Award


CRM-SSC Prize Committee

David A. Stephens (Chair) CRM 2013-06-30
Hugh Chipman SSC 2012-06-30
Jeffrey S. Rosenthal SSC 2013-06-30
Grace Yi CRM 2013-06-30
Liqun Wang SSC 2014-06-30

committee description

SEE ALSO:


Pierre Robillard Award Committee

Keumhee Carrière (Chair) 2012-06-30
Paramjit Gill 2012-06-30
Gun Ho Jang 2012-06-30
Johanna Neslehova 2013-06-30
Changbao Wu 2012-06-30

committee description

SEE ALSO: Winners of the Pierre Robillard Award


Lise Manchester Award Committee

David Bellhouse(Chair) 2012-06-30
David Andrews 2012-06-30
Louise Bourque 2012-06-30
Jim Zidek 2012-06-30

committee description

SEE ALSO: Winners of the Lise Manchester Award


SSC Award for Impact of Applied and Collaborative Work Committee

James Stafford (Chair) 2012-06-30
Abdel El-Shaarawi2014-06-30
John A. Petkau 2012-06-30

committee description

SEE ALSO: Winners of the SSC Award for Impact of Applied and Collaborative Work


Student Presentation Award Committee

John Braun (Chair) 2014-06-30
Rhonda Rosychuk 2012-06-30
Cyntha A. Struthers 2013-06-30

committee description


Committee on Membership

Christian Léger* (Chair) 2012-06-30
Melody Ghahramani 2012-06-30

*ex officio

committee description


Committee on Women in Statistics

Ying Zhang (Chair) 2013-06-30
Llwellyn Armstrong 2014-06-30
Debbie J. Dupuis 2013-06-30
Nadia Ghazzali 2012-06-30
Susana Rubin-Bleuer(ISI Rep.) 2012-06-30
Leilei Zeng (Caucus Rep.) 2011-12-31

committee description

SEE ALSO: Committee website


Public Relations Committee

Wendy Lou* (Chair)   2012-06-30
TBA SSM Rep. 2011-06-30
TBA   2011-06-30
TBA SSO Rep. 2011-06-30
TBA SORA Rep. 2011-06-30

*ex officio

committee description


Research Committee

Louis-Paul Rivest (Chair)   2012-06-30
Richard J. Cook   2012-06-30
Joanna Mills Flemming   2012-06-30
Alexandre Leblanc   2014-06-30
Christian Léger   2012-06-30
Doug Wiens   2012-06-30

committee description

SEE ALSO: position paper on the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).


Statistical Education Committee

Kevin Thorpe (Chair) 2013-06-30
Jonathan Berkowitz 2012-06-30
Veeresh Gadag 2012-06-30
Alison Gibbs 2012-06-30
Saumen Mandal 2012-06-30
Catherine W. Njue 2012-06-30
Sunny Wang 2014-06-30
Bethany White 2013-06-30

committee description

SEE ALSO: Statistical Education Committee website


Committee on New Investigators

Juli K. Atherton (Chair) 2012-06-30
Cecilia A. Cotton 2013-06-30
Melody Ghahramani 2013-06-30
Genevieve Lefebvre 2013-06-30
Saman Muthukumarana 2014-06-30
Jason Nielsen 2012-06-30
Pritam Ranjan 2013-06-30
Yang Y. Zhao 2013-06-30

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Student Travel Awards Committee

Jason Loeppky(Chair) 2012-06-30
Mylène Bédard 2012-06-30
Asokan Mulayath Variyath 2012-06-30

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SSC Appointments to Other Organizations

PAGSE Agnes Herzberg 2012-06-30
Canadian Consortium for Research Shirley Mills 2012-12-31
CRM Christian Genest 2014-06-30
Fields James Stafford 2014-06-30
PIMS Derek Bingham 2014-06-30
BCCUPMS Bruce Dunham 2012-06-30
CMS International Affairs Committee Gail Ivanoff 2012-12-31
ASA Committee on Women in Statistics Leilei Zeng 2012-12-31
ASA Committee on Meetings Narayanaswamy (Bala) Balakrishnan 2012-12-31
JSM 2012 Joint Program Committee John Petkau
COPSS Executive Committee John Brewster 2012-06-30
COPSS Awards Committee Brajendra Sutradhar 2012-09-30
COPSS R.A. Fisher Committee Nancy Heckman 2013-09-30
COPSS Elizabeth L. Scott Award Committee Yulia Gel 2012-09-30
COPSS Presidents' Award Committee Mary Thompson 2013-08-31
COPSS Snedecor Award Committee Pierre Dutilleul 2012-09-30
COPSS Florence Nightingale David Award Committee Anne-Catherine Favre 2012-09-30