Author: Lim, Heeju

– 2020 New England Rare Disease Statistics (NERDS) Webinar Series

The New England Statistical Society (NESS), alongside the 2020 NERDS Organizing Committee, is pleased to announce that we will be hosting a series of virtual webinars (Nov-Dec) focused on the current state of statistical and clinical research in rare disease drug development. We had a very successful NERDS 2019 event last year on Oct 11, where we […]

– An Introduction to the UConn Statistics Cluster (November 2, 2020)

Seminar II: Only for all Graduate Students in the Statistics Department   Time and Place: November 2, 4:40 pm — 5:30 pm Speaker: Daniel Parther, Administrator for the Statistics Computer Cluster Title: An Introduction to the UConn Statistics Cluster Abstract: The statistics computer cluster is available to the faculty and graduate students of the statistics department […]

2020 UConn Sports Analytics Symposium (October 10)

The UConn Sports Analytics Symposium (UCSAS) focuses specifically on students (graduate, undergraduate, and high school) who are interested in sports analytics. Organized by the UConn Statistical Data Science Lab of the Department of Statistics UCSAS aims to: 1) showcase sports analytics to students at an accessible level; 2) train students in data analytics with application […]

– Marcos Prates, ’11 PhD was elected President of the Brazilian Statistics Association (ABE) for the 2020-2022 term.

Marcos Oliveira Prates, ’11 PhD and former Visiting Assistant Professor, was elected President of the Brazilian Statistics Association (ABE) for the 2020-2022 term.  Larissa Avila Matos and Celso Romulo Cabral, who were Visiting Research Scholars at UConn in 2015 and 2017, were elected Secretary and treasurer, respectively.

– The 25th Pfizer/ASA/UConn Distinguished Statistician Colloquium (October 14, 2020)

The 25th Pfizer/ASA/UConn Distinguished Statistician Colloquium    The department of Statistics at the University of Connecticut is honored to announce the 25th Distinguished Statistician Colloquium. The Pfizer colloquium series ran from 1978 until 2012 and was renewed in 2018. The colloquium series featured C. R. Rao, Bradley Efron, D.R. Cox, Grace Wahba and many more. For a complete list, see https://stat.uconn.edu/pfizer-colloquium/. The […]