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Erciulescu Elected ASA FellowMay 2025
Andreea Erciulescu, PhD, a Westat Associate Vice President for Statistics and Data Science, has been elected a Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA), the…
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Westat's Liz Mannshardt Named Top AI Executive to WatchFebruary 2025
Elizabeth (Liz) Mannshardt, PhD, has been named to Washington Executive’s Top AI Executives to Watch in 2025. Mannshardt joined Westat in November 2024 as Vice…
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Elizabeth Mannshardt Joins Westat as VP and Director, Statistics and Data ScienceNovember 2024
Elizabeth Mannshardt, PhD, joined Westat in November 2024 as Vice President and Director, Statistics and Data Science. Mannshardt brings a wealth of statistical and data…
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Erciulescu Elected ASA Fellow
May 1, 2025
Andreea Erciulescu, PhD, a Westat Associate Vice President for Statistics and Data Science, has been elected a Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA), the…
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NCES Renews Partnership with Westat as Part of the NAEP Coalition
January 21, 2025
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary statistical agency of the U.S. Department of Education, has selected Westat to continue managing critical operations…
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Elizabeth Mannshardt Joins Westat as VP and Director, Statistics and Data Science
November 25, 2024
Elizabeth Mannshardt, PhD, joined Westat in November 2024 as Vice President and Director, Statistics and Data Science. Mannshardt brings a wealth of statistical and data…
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Brian Sokol Joins Westat as VP, Data Architecture and Data Engineering
October 15, 2024
On September 30, 2024, Brian Sokol, MS, joined Westat as our new Vice President of Data Architecture and Data Engineering. He is an experienced leader…
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AHRQ Awards MEPS-HC to Westat
October 10, 2024
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has awarded the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component (MEPS-HC) to Westat. MEPS data products and analysis…
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Westat to Continue Leading the National Comprehensive Center (NCC)
October 8, 2024
The U.S. Department of Education has re-awarded Westat leadership of the National Comprehensive Center (NCC). Westat launched the inaugural NCC in 2019; the new award…
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Westat Awarded AI Coordinating Center to Support NHLBI’s Precision Medicine Research
October 3, 2024
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) has selected Westat to establish the Artificial Intelligence Coordinating Center (AI-CC), recognizing Westat’s extensive expertise in AI…
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Westat 2024 Board of Directors Changes
June 5, 2024
Westat is pleased to announce the election of Dwight Feanny, Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO), to the Board of Directors. Feanny currently leads…
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Jeri Mulrow Elected 2026 ASA President
May 21, 2024
Jeri Mulrow, MS, has been elected President by the American Statistical Association (ASA) membership for the year 2026. Her term will span from 2025-26, serving…
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David Wittenburg Joins Westat as Social Policy and Economics Research Practice Director
May 15, 2024
Westat welcomes David Wittenburg, PhD, to our team as the new Social Policy and Economics Research Practice Director. His experience in program evaluation, expertise in…