🎉Congrats to Assistant Prof. Keegan Korthauer, who has been awarded a 2025 Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar Award for her work developing statistical tools to leverage genomic data in cancer & child health research. 👏👏👏
The Statistics Canada: A Glimpse into the Work of a Mathematical Statistician presentation on Monday, October 20th will now take place in the Henry Angus Building (ANGU), room 254 (📍2053 Main Mall).
📅Please join us on Oct 7th at 11 am as we welcome Ryan Giordana (UC Berkeley) for a talk titled "Locally Equivalent Weights for Bayesian Multilevel Regression and Poststratification."
Practice how to DROP, COVER and HOLD ON at 10:16 am on Oct 16 during @shakeoutbc.bsky.social. UBC Vancouver will be testing its emergency notification system, UBC Alert. Students, faculty and staff will receive a test notification by text and voice message. Learn more: srs.ubc.ca/shakeout
📣UBC Science is hiring! We're seeking a Black scholar for a tenure-stream Assistant Professor of Teaching position. Focus areas: Data, Computer, Computational, Environmental Sciences, or Statistics.
The UBC Statistics department would like to extend a heartfelt thanks to all of our postdoctoral fellows. We see your commitment and celebrate your many contributions to our academic community and the world at large. 👏
Congratulations to Fanny Dupont and Rachel Lobay, the recipients of the 2024-2025 Rick White Award! 👏
This award honours undergraduate and graduate students who show outstanding excellence in statistical science by collaborating with researchers in other fields.
@science.ubc.ca is hiring a Black scholar for a tenure-stream Assistant Professor of Teaching! Seeking applicants in data, computer, computational, environmental sciences, or stats.
Help us develop advanced statistical models to understand and protect marine mammals in the Arctic! 🦭 Strong background in spatiotemporal models and programming in R or Python required. 💻
📣UBC Statistics grad students—we’re looking for people to lead the Statistics Graduate Student Association (SGSA)! Lead events, build community, gain experience, and connect with peers. 👥
⚠️ LAST CHANCE! Staff, faculty, and new/returning grad students—don't forget to RSVP to our welcome back food truck reception. 🕛 12 - 1:30 PM 📍ESB field.
Tomorrow, UBC Statistics PhD student Jonathan Agyeman will give a talk titled "Sequential Monte Carlo - EM Algorithm for Disease Transmission Models." Please join us!
Are you interested in partnering with our talented data science students? @ubcmds.bsky.social is now accepting capstone proposals for our next cohort! Register for our virtual capstone information session on September 12, 2025 to learn more: bit.ly/416zaf4
📣UBC Statistics faculty, staff, and new/returning graduate students - join us on Aug 28 for a welcome back food truck reception where we’ll be serving burgers from Blaze Gourmet Burgers! 🍔
