Category «Young ISA»

Young-ISA webinar on Bayesian Statistics

We are thrilled to announce our joint webinar with the Bernoulli Society. The Young-ISA webinar joint with Bernoulli Society on Bayesian Statistics aims to bring together many career-young statisticians in Ireland to focus on the application and theoretical development of Bayesian statistics. Date: Friday April 19th, 2024Location: OnlineTime: 9:30am – 12.00pm (10:30am-1:00pm CET)Theme of the event: Bayesian Statistics Invited Speakers Prof. Claire …

Young ISA Mentorship Programme

The Young ISA Mentorship Programme was launched in January 2024 on International Mentoring Day (17th of January). The aim of this programme is to match members of the young ISA with other ISA members in later stages of their career to exchange experience, knowledge, expertise and career advice. The initiative aims to enhance connections across the field of statistics …

4th Young-ISA Meeting

This event is the 4th Young-ISA meeting that will bring together many career-young statisticians in Ireland to focus on Researchers’ Toolkit: Publication, Progression, and People. This event offers early career researchers and Ph.D. students an excellent opportunity to gain insights into advancing their careers in academia. We will host three keynote talks where keynote speakers will share their …

3rd Young-ISA Meeting

*You are already an ISA member if you attended CASI 2022, or, alternatively, you can become a member here (and this is free for students).

This event will bring together many career-young statisticians in Ireland to focus on collaborative workflow in Statistics and Data Science, using tools such as Github to carry out projects within teams. We will host two keynote talks and a round table featuring Dr. Isabella Gollini (University College Dublin) and Dr. Fernando de Pol Mayer (Maynooth University), as well as short research talks delivered by career-young researchers from different Irish universities, distributed over two presentation rounds. The winners of the Young-ISA Twitter Poster Conference will be announced at this event. Please check here for more detail on how to participate.

The full programme can be found here.

2nd Young-ISA Meeting

This is the 2nd Young-ISA meeting, which will take place virtually on Friday 28th January 2022 from 10.00am – 4.30pm. There is no charge for attending this event, but registration is required using the Eventbrite link here by Wednesday 26th January 2022.

This event is open to all early career statisticians (including postgraduate and PhD students, postdoctoral researchers and lecturers) and all ISA members. It will gather together statisticians from across Ireland for a series of talks dedicated to Communication and Reproducibility in Statistics.

Keynote talks will be delivered by Prof Andrew Parnell (Maynooth University) and Prof Ailish Hannigan (University of Limerick), and two further sessions are devoted to showcasing research projects conducted by postgraduate and post-doctoral researchers across Ireland.

The full program is available here.

Inaugural Young-ISA Meeting

The inaugural meeting of the Young Statisticians’ Section of the Irish Statistical Association will gather together early career statisticians from across Ireland for a series of talks on career development in academia and industry. Keynote talks will be given by established professionals in both fields with the remainder of the two sessions devoted to showcasing some of the research projects conducted in universities across Ireland by postgraduate and post-doctoral researchers.

The event is open to all early career statisticians (including postgraduate and PhD students, postdoctoral researchers and lecturers) and all ISA members. There is no charge for attending this event. To register please use the Eventbrite link by Friday, 27 September.

Invited Speakers:
Dr. Norma Bargary, Lecturer in Statistics, University of Limerick.
Dr. Aidan Boland, Senior Data Scientist, Edge by Ascential.

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