Two researchers in the Department of Statistics are among nine campus investigators whose projects were awarded funding in the latest round of the American Family Funding Initiative, a unique sponsored research partnership between American …
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PhD student Xindi Lin marks career ‘milestone’ with award from American Statistical Association
Xindi Lin PhDx‘25 has earned the 2024 American Statistical Association (ASA) Student Paper Award for his work developing a novel method to analyze spatial point process data, or data detailing the precise locations of objects …
Our own professor Michael Newton and his student have taken top honors from WARF
The 2022 Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) Innovation Award has been given two teams in the University of Wisconsin-Madison. One of the winning team includes Sara McCoy, associate professor of medicine; Miriam Shelef, associate professor …
Associate Professor Garvesh Raskutti has been granted the prestigious American Family Funding Initiative award
Associate Professor Garvesh Raskutti has been granted the prestigious American Family Funding Initiative awards. As a renowned statistician, Dr. Raskutti’s outstanding contributions to the field have been recognized with this significant honor. This award is …
A Fond Farewell to Brian: Celebrating a Statistical Legend
As the sun sets on an illustrious career, we salute Brian’s remarkable journey as he retires from the University of Wisconsin Madison Department of Statistics. With a career spanning over three decades, Brian has left …
University of Wisconsin–Madison launching master’s degree program in data science
The University of Wisconsin–Madison is launching a master’s degree program in data science to meet the growing demand among students for more data science offerings. The new program, which will begin enrolling students in Fall …
Congratulations to Moen and Lee!
Chanwoo Lee, our 4th-year PhD student, received the 2022 Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS) Hannan Travel Award to attend JSM. Lee received the award in recognition for his paper with Prof. Miaoyan Wang on smooth …
100 students declared in the Data Science certificate!
The Department of Statistics is excited to share that as of December 17, 2021, we have officially declared 100 students in the Data Science certificate! Here is a quick breakdown of our students this semester. …
Career Panel Series Upcoming Panel: Data Science in the Biomedical Field
Upcoming Panel: Data Science in the Biomedical Field September 14, 2021 – 12:30-2:00 PM Pacific About the Career Panel Series Given the interdisciplinarity and relative adolescence of the field of Data Science, it is unsurprising …
Research Analyst / Data Analyst job openings with Education Analytics
Education Analytics a non-profit located in Madison, Wisconsin has recently opened up some job positions. Research Analyst / Data Analyst (L10018) Research Analyst / Data Analyst – Senior (Experienced) Education Analytics is a non-profit organization …