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Turing fellowships awarded
Congratulations to Tim Cannings, Ruth King, Ben Leimkuhler, John Pearson, Amy Wilson and Kostas Zygalakis who have all been awarded Turing Fellowships.
ISBA 2018, Edinburgh
The world meeting of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) took place in June 24-29, 2018. The organization of the event was lead by Miguel de Carvalho (School of Mathematics), in a joint collaborative effort ...
Impact Acceleration Account Funding Success - Amy Wilson and Chris Dent
Amy Wilson and Chris Dent have been awarded funding from the IAA and Mass Spec Analytical.
Dr Newman joins the Natural Environment Research Council's Special Committee on Seals
Dr Ken Newman has accepted an invitation to become a member of the Natural Environment Research Council's Special Committee on Seals (SCOS) for a three year term starting in 2018. The SCOS meets annually, typically in September, ...
Ruth King elected Fellow of the RSE
Congratulations to Ruth King who has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. http://www.rse.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/New-Fellows-Release-Feb-2018-New-Fellows-2.pdf
Colin Aitken awarded the Howard Medal by the Royal Statistical Society
Congratulations to Colin Aitken who has won the Howard Medal of the Royal Statistical Society
Edinburgh statisticians feature on BBC Radio 4's programme 'More or Less'
On the episode of 'More or Less' broadcast on Friday 12th January, there was an interview with Richard Sleeman, the Scientific Director of Mass Spec Analytical Limited, an analytical chemistry company near Bristol, concerning ...
President of the International Biometrics Society
Congratulations to Ruth King who has been elected as the next President of the International Biometrics Society: British and Irish region. Ruth will act as incoming president in 2018; president for 2019-20 and outgoing president ...
Our online module: "Statistics: Unlocking the World of Data" will go live soon
We are pleased to announce that (the second edition of) our online module: "Statistics: Unlocking the World of Data", will go live on the 10th January 2018.
David Finney Centenary Lecture
The David Finney Centenary Lecture took place on November 30th at the International Centre for Mathematical Sciences. This event was in honour of Prof. David Finney, who turned 100 on January 3rd 2017. Prof. Finney was an eminent ...
