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PhD Student Helen Fan and Professor Laura Kubatko’s Paper is on SciVerse ScienceDirect’s List of TOP25 Hottest Articles in Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
PhD student Helen Fan and statistics faculty member Laura Kubatko’s paper “Estimating species trees using approximate Bayesian computation” is on SciVerse ScienceDirect’s list of the TOP25 Hottest…
Mark Berliner is Selected to Speak in MIT’s Distinguished Speaker Series
Statistics faculty member Mark Berliner has been selected to speak in MIT’s Distinguished Speaker Series.
Noel Cressie Wins PROSE Award for Excellence in Mathematics Category from Association of American Publishers for 2011 Wiley Book
Statistics faculty member Noel Cressie, with co-author Chris Wikle, won the PROSE Award for Excellence in the mathematics category from the Association of American Publishers for their 2011 Wiley…
The Statistical Consulting Service is Featured in onCampus Magazine
The Statistical Consulting Service is featured in the January 4 edition of onCampus magazine.
To learn more about the SCS, view the video the SCS recently produced to highlight their…
Volume 19 of the Department Newsletter is Now Available Online
Volume 19 of the department newsletter is now available online: Vol. 19, 2011 [pdf]
[pdf] - Some links on…
Kate Calder Elected to Board of International Society for Bayesian Analysis and Steve MacEachern Elected as Chair of Bayesian Nonparametrics Section
Congratulations to statistics faculty member Kate Calder, who was elected to the board of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA).
In addition, congratulations to statistics…
Interdisciplinary PhD Program in Biostatistics Introduces New Website
The Interdisciplinary PhD Program in Biostatistics has a new website. The website contains information about the program, including details on the two specializations and information for current…
Peter Craigmile Selected for 2011 El-Shaarawi Young Researcher’s Award Given by International Environmetrics Society
Congratulations to statistics faculty member Peter Craigmile, who has been selected for the 2011 El-Shaarawi Young Researcher’s Award given by the International Environmetrics Society. This award…
Graduate Students Present at 2011 Joint Statistical Meetings
The department will be represented at the 2011 Joint Statistical Meetings in Miami this summer by 13 of our graduate students. Thanks to all the presenters for helping us show what impressive…