
Statistics is a uniquely fascinating discipline, poised at the triple conjunction of mathematics, science, and philosophy.
As the first and most fully developed information science, it has grown steadily in influence for 100 years, combined now with 21st century computing technologies. What do statisticians do? Everything
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Upcoming Seminars & Events
Industrial Affiliates
Our IA Program develops practical relationships between the department and the industrial community by creating opportunities for scientists, engineers, and developers from high-profile businesses to meet with our graduate students and share research topics in an informal setting. The annual conference for members, faculty, and final-year PhD candidates is a highlight event in our academic year.
Faculty Search
We are currently looking to fill the following appointment(s):
Stein Fellow in Statistics or Probability
The Statistics Department seeks applicants for a non-tenure track Stein Fellow position, for two years with possible extension to three years. Evaluation of applicants will begin 15 NOV 21; applications must be received by 10 DEC 21.
Associate or Full Professor (Teaching) in Data Science
The Statistics Department invites applications for a position at the Associate or Full Professor (Teaching) level in Data Science, with initial appointment of up to 6 years. Evaluation of applicants will begin 16 NOV 21; applications must be received by 11 DEC 21.
Candès on The Future of Everything
Stanford Engineering's The Future of Everything podcast recently invited Emmanuel to talk about the weight of uncertainty in highly consequential predictive models. His half-hour interview is available for listening or watching, with the video recorded for YouTube.
Recent Technical Reports

- 2021-10S. Bazylik, M. Mogstad, J.P. Romano, A.M. Shaikh, D. Wilhelm
- 2021-09T.L. Lai, C. Liu
- 2021-08T.L. Lai, T. Xia, H. Yuan
- 2021-07H.T. Wu, T.L. Lai, G.G. Haddad, A. Muotri
