Deeya Datta wins AISC2024 and GSD2024 Award Deeya Datta wins AISC2024 and GSD2024 Award Data Science major Sloka Sudhin and Statistics major Deeya Datta were finalists for the Undergraduate Presentation Award at the 2024 International Conference on Advances in Interdisciplinary Statistics and Combinatorics. Deeya Datta earned the runner-up award. Congratulations to both Deeya and Sloka! Read more about Deeya Datta wins AISC2024 and GSD2024 Award
Congratulations to Monsur Chowdhury The Department of Statistics is very pleased to congratulate Dr. Monsur Chowdhury, who was promoted to Senior Lecturer starting August 1, 2024. Congratulations, Dr. Chowdhury! Read more about Congratulations to Monsur Chowdhury
UGA Statistics Department Faculty Searches Announcement The Department of Statistics at the University of Georgia is excited to announce two faculty searches for the positions of an Assistant Professor and a Program Coordinator for our Online MS in Applied Data Science. Interested applicants can find additional information here: Assistant Professor Program Coordinator Please reach out to Department Head, Dr Dan Hall (danhall@uga.edu) if you have any questions. Read more about UGA Statistics Department Faculty Searches Announcement
2024 David Lifsey Award Ceremony Congratulations Nathan McEntire: Read more about 2024 David Lifsey Award Ceremony
Georgia Stat Day Gathering Minds Across Georgia: Promoting Interdisciplinary Statistics Research The Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics at the Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University and the University of Georgia department of Statistics cordially invite you to the 2024 Georgia Statistics Day (GSD)! This year, GDS will be hosted at Emory University! Fri, 09/06/2024 - 9:00am Type of Event: GA Statistics Day General event Read more about Georgia Stat Day
Qualifying exam review Dr. Schliekelman, Chair of the QEM Committee, and I (Chair of the QEP-DA Committee) will host a session on Sept. 9, 2024 at 4pm in Sanford 109 to review the exams and answer questions. This session will be of most interest to students who took the exams, but students who plan to take the exams in the future may also benefit from attending. In fact, even if you passed the exams long ago, the session may be instructive, and all students are welcome. Fri, 09/06/2024 - 8:57am Type of Event: General event Read more about Qualifying exam review
Well Fargo Information Session Wells Fargo will host an information session for the students graduating in May/June 2025 or later, with a focus on Statistics, Math, Physics, Data Science, Engineering, and related fields. They are seeking students interested in pursuing a career in risk model development or related areas. Catering will be provided. If you are interested, please mark your calendar. Thu, 09/05/2024 - 1:22pm Type of Event: General event Read more about Well Fargo Information Session
Dan Hall Becomes New Interim Department Head Starting in June of 2024, Dan Hall has become the Department's new Interim Department Head. He succeeds TN Sriram in this position, who did a wonderful job from July 2018 - 2024. The Department holds high expectations for Dan in this important position. Read more about Dan Hall Becomes New Interim Department Head
Welcome New Faculty Members, Jinae Lee and Rongjie Liu The UGA Stat department is delighted to announce the hiring of both Dr. Jinae Lee, the new Associate Director of the Statistical Consulting Center, and Rongjie Liu, our newest Assistant Professor. Read more about Welcome New Faculty Members, Jinae Lee and Rongjie Liu
YongKai Chen Successfully Defends Dissertation YongKai Chen successfully defended his dissertation titled “Novel Statistics and Quantum Computing Methods with Application in Biological Data” on Friday, July 12, 2024, Congratulations Dr. Chen! Read more about YongKai Chen Successfully Defends Dissertation