Past Events
Explore our latest events, seminar series and conferences.
Nov
7
2025
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
4
2025
Visualizing Science 2026 Submission Deadline
The college’s Visualizing Science competition helps raise the profile of UT science, with public displays of images that celebrate the extraordinary beauty of science and the scientific process.
11:59 pm • Virtual
Nov
3
2025
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
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
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
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
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
Oct
3
2025
SDS Seminar Series – Rafael Campello de Alcantara, University of Texas at Austin
Searching for Parallel Trends: A Decision Tree Algorithm for Discovering Conditional Diff-in-Diff Estimators
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Rafael Campello de Alcantara
Sep
26
2025
SDS Seminar Series - Ryan Giordano, University of California, Berkeley
Local Weighting--Based Diagnostics for Bayesian Multilevel Regression with Poststratification
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Ryan Giordano
Sep
19
2025
SDS Seminar Series – Tuan Pham, University of Texas at Austin
Time-uniform Bounds for Iterated Algorithms
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Tuan Pham