News: 2022

Alexander Strang, William H. Kruskal Instructor in the Department of Statistics and member of the Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics (CCAM), is one of the recipients of the 2022-2023 Suzuki Postdoctoral Fellowship Award.

The Department of Statistics celebrated its annual holiday party on Friday, December 9, 2022 in the Theater of Ida Noyes Hall. 

Course registration starts next Monday, November 14th and ends on Friday, November 18th at 12:00pm.

Congratulations to our Autumn Quarter 2022 graduates!

The Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship, a program of Schmidt Futures, will train the next generation of scientists combining research in both AI and science fields, including physics, astronomy and biology.  

Photo courtesy of the Department of Computer Science.

Our application for Autumn 2023 is now OPEN!   The deadline for the application and all supporting materials is January 3rd. 

Thuyen Dang is our new William H. Kruskal Instructor.

Project including Ben Blaiszik, Ian Foster, Eliu Huerta, and Rebecca Willett of UChicago CS will build a new platform to curate AI models and make it simple to test and deploy these powerful tools for science.

The Institute for Data, Econometrics, Algorithms, and Learning (IDEAL), a multi-institutional collaboration of Chicago universities studying the foundations and applications of data science, was expanded and renewed for five years through a $10 million grant from the National Science Foundation.

Courtesy of Rob Mitchum (Department of Computer Science and the Data Science Institute).

Prof. Schein is assistant professor in the Statistics Department and Data Science Institute at UChicago. 

Congratulations to our Summer Quarter 2022 graduates!

Statistics alumnus Joelle Mbatchou, PhD'19, has been selected as one of MIT Technology Review's Innovators under 35.

Statistics PhD Lijia Zhou has been awarded the prestigious Harper Dissertation Fellowship for 2022-23.

Congratulations to our Consulting and Senior Consultant Award winners for Spring 2022.

Congratulations to the Spring 2022 Consulting Cup winners!