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Advancing Methods to Better Measure Public Response to Supersonic Aircraft Noise
September 15, 2026
Dose-response curve estimation, such as when measuring the relationship between the noise exposure level of a supersonic flight and the probability that an exposed person…
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Research Finds Smarter Approach to Identifying Households With Children
August 31, 2026
More efficient identification of households with children can help researchers reduce survey screening costs while maintaining statistical efficiency. In a newly published article, Westat researchers…
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New White Paper Explores Strategies for Understanding and Managing Survey Costs
August 10, 2026
A new white paper emerging from the 2026 Workshop on Survey Costs examines the growing importance of understanding, monitoring, and managing survey costs to maintain…
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Lloyd Hicks to Receive 2026 WSS President’s Award
June 2, 2026
Lloyd Hicks, Jr., MS, a Westat Principal Statistical Associate for Statistics and Data Science, has been selected to receive the 2026 Washington Statistical Society (WSS)…
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Drawing Reliable Data From Open-Ended Responses
May 21, 2026
New research shared in Practical Assessment, Research, and Evaluation (PARE) tackles a key challenge in survey research: how to draw reliable, population-level conclusions from open-ended…
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AAPOR Executive Council Elects Hanyu Sun as Associate Secretary-Treasurer
May 20, 2026
Hanyu Sun, PhD, a Westat Associate Vice President for Statistics and Data Science, has been elected Associate Secretary-Treasurer for the American Association for Public Opinion…
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Westat Shares Survey Expertise at AAPOR 2026
May 8, 2026
Westat experts will be presenting at the 81st Annual American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) Conference, taking place in Los Angeles, California, May 13–15. They…
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Westat Experts Discuss Innovation and Collaboration at 2026 Field Directors and Technologies Conference
April 17, 2026
Westat staff will present at the 2026 International Field Directors and Technologies Conference (IFD&TC), taking place April 19–21 in Providence, Rhode Island. The annual conference…
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Westat Experts Present at 2026 FedCASIC Workshops
April 16, 2026
Westat survey research experts will present at the 2026 Federal Computer Assisted Survey Information Collection (FedCASIC) Workshops, which are being held virtually, April 21–22, 2026.…
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Westat Promotes Wendy Hicks to Director, Survey Management and Design
March 2, 2026
Westat is pleased to announce the promotion of Vice President Wendy Hicks, MS, to Director for Survey Management and Design, effective March 1, 2026. In…
