Past Events

Explore our latest events, seminar series and conferences.

Upcoming Past

Mar

6

2026

Seminar Series

SDS Seminar Series – Weining Shen, University of California, Irvine

Statistical Analysis of 3D Path Data in Minecraft

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Weining Shen

Mar

5

2026

Exceptional Opportunities and Challenges for Biomedical Research

Join world-renowned physician-scientist Francis Collins for a discussion of the promise and peril of our moment for medical breakthroughs.

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm In Person

Feb

23

2026

Graduate Talks

Ph.D. Program Poster Session

Ph.D. Poster Session

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm In Person

Jan

14

2026

Deadline to Vote on Visualizing Science Images

Choose your favorite entries to help us select our People’s Choice winner in the 2026 Visualizing Science Competition.

11:59 pm Virtual

Nov

7

2025

Seminar Series

SDS Seminar Series – Jeffrey Miller, Harvard University

Bayesian Model Criticism Using Uniform Parametrization Checks

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Jeffrey Miller

Nov

3

2025

Graduate Talks

Statistics Ph.D. Dissertation Defense - Beatrice Cantoni

Bayesian State Space Models for Inference in Presence of Data Complexities

11:30 am – 1:30 pm Virtual

Speaker(s): Beatrice Cantoni

Oct

31

2025

Seminar Series

SDS Seminar Series – Max Goplerud, University of Texas at Austin

Generalized Bilinear Mixed Models and Variational Inference

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Max Goplerud

Oct

24

2025

Seminar Series

SDS Seminar Series - Jonathan Huggins, Boston University

Robust Model Selection for Discovery of Latent Mechanistic Processes

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Jonathan Huggins

Oct

17

2025

Seminar Series

SDS Seminar Series – Wenyi Wang, MD Anderson Cancer Center

Deciphering Tumor Heterogeneity for Benefits from Immunotherapy in Cancer

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Wenyi Wang

Oct

10

2025

Seminar Series

SDS Seminar Series – Michele Guindani, University of California, Los Angeles

Embracing Heterogeneity: Bayesian Clustering Methods for Neuroscience Data

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Michele Guindani