We're delighted to celebrate Matthew Darlington who successfully defended his thesis "The Border Patrol Game". Congratulations, Matthew!

We’re thrilled to announce our 2024 Honours recipients - recognised for their exceptional contributions to the discipline Join us at Royal Statistical Society International Conference in Sept where our president Andrew Garrett will present the winners with their medals & prizes A 🧵1/12 rss.org.uk/news-publicati…

University of St Andrews Esta Clark NatRecordsScot NCLMathsStatsPhysics Knowledge Exchange CPACT Lancaster University Mathematical Sciences Daniel García Rasines Rachel Hilliam OU Maths & Stats Vahé Nafilyan Office for National Statistics (ONS) Faculty of Science, Agriculture & Engineering Max Parmar UCL Population Health Sciences MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL ICTM at UCL LSE Statistics The Guy Medal in Silver is awarded to Jonathan Tawn of Lancaster University Mathematical Sciences & STOR-i for his pioneering contributions to the statistics of extremes and their influence on science and society as well as his commitment to the training of early-career researchers 12/12

We're incredibly proud of our Professors, Peter Diggle and Jonathan Tawn, for their outstanding achievements in statistics! 🎉 Join us in celebrating their recognition from the Royal Statistical Society. Lancaster University CHICAS Group STOR-i

Today marks the kick off of our #PhD training event with STOR-i in the UK. A week of career orientated talks, a data dive, networking and cohort-building activities. #believeinscience Skillnet Ireland Technology Ireland ICT Skillnet Science Foundation Ireland #datascience #careers #networking #teamwork

A fantastic opening to our Data on the Shire week with Prof Deborah Ashby, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Imperial College London talking career, how to say no, & all things clinic trials. What a powerful speaker for our PhD students to hear from. Thank you Deborah!

Louise Lloyd, Head of #Data #Science at Tesco Mobile discussing her fascinating data science career. Key take away from Louise’s talk “diverse collaboration is powerful”. #believeinscience #datascience #collaboration STOR-i

Dr Jake Clarkson, a Senior Statistician at National Highways National Highways walks us through going from a #PhD (with STOR-i) to a postdoc to working in industry. A relatable alumni talk for our students thinking about life post PhD. #alumni #statistics #postdoc

We are delighted to welcome Professor Sir John Aston John Aston Cambridge University as our closing speaker for day 1 of Data on the Shire, a jointly hosted event with STOR-i with over 100 #PhD students in the room. #believeinscience #datascience #statistics #cohortbuilding

Students have been busy bees the last 2 days working hard with the British Red Cross on various challenges and today we present solutions back to British Red Cross 🧡. Exciting morning of presentations ahead. #believeinscience #datascience

Simply amazing work by our #PhD student groups working on British Red Cross 🧡 problems over the last few days. Great knowledge sharing between the #CRT & STOR-i. Well done everyone 👏👏👏 #believeinscience #datascience #collaboration #datadive

Day 5 of Data on the Shire with STOR-i. Our part-time PhD student Cathal Doherty taking about his career with the Central Statistics Office Central Statistics Office Ireland Science Foundation Ireland UL Research Skillnet Ireland Technology Ireland ICT Skillnet

We are delighted to celebrate Eleanor D'Arcy (Eleanor D'Arcy) who successfully defended her thesis, 'Extreme value modelling for protecting and maintaining critical infrastructure from natural hazards', last week. Our warmest congratulations, Dr D'Arcy!

Notice anything different about us? 👀 Check out our new logo commissioned by our DiverSTOR-i network in celebration of Pride month! 🌈

The first Prob_AI workshop will be held at Lancaster University from 23- 26 Sept 2024 Co-organised with STOR-i the workshop focuses on the interface of Bayesian Statistics and AI. Further details, inc. speakers and registration details can be found here: bayesaiworkshop.github.io

STOR-i PhD students from the area of extreme value theory joined SAMBa EPSRC CDT for #ITT20 last week and had the pleasure to collaborate on the problems of modelling tropical cyclones and wildfires set by BeZero Carbon. Thank you to Christian Rohrbeck for the invitation!

PhD students at STOR-i worked on a 'data dive' to support British Red Cross 🧡 Health and Care Services to better understand whether services are reaching the people who most need their support, gain insight of health systems and develop plans for targeting services

Delighted to see STOR-i MRes student, Joe Rutherford, highly commended in the Statistical Excellence Award for Early-Career Writing. Congratulations, Joe! Royal Statistical Society Significance lancaster.ac.uk/stor-i/about-u…