Advances in Asymptotic Probability will be held from 13 to 17 December and this year especially recognizes our esteemed colleague and friend on the occasion of his 60th birthday. Sourav Chatterjee and Persi Diaconis will represent Stanford among the conference speakers, joining others from UCLA, NYU, MIT, Columbia, Princeton, Harvard, Oxford, Cambridge, and coming from locations such as Kyoto, Paris, Zurich, Geneva, London and Berlin, to list just a few.
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Education in the Statistics discipline acquaints students with the role played by probabilistic and statistical ideas and methods in the many fields of science, medicine, technology, and even the humanities.
We provide instruction in the theory and application of techniques that have been found to be commonly useful, and offer advanced training through interdisciplinary and graduate programs.
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Associate or Full Professor in Statistics or Probability
The Statistics Department at Stanford University invites applications for a tenured position at the Associate or Full Professor level in Applied Statistics, Theoretical Statistics, or Probability....Assistant Professor in Statistics or Probability
The Statistics Department at Stanford University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Applied Statistics, Theoretical Statistics, or Probability. This is a research...Stein Fellow in Statistics or Probability
The Statistics Department at Stanford University seeks applicants for a non-tenure track Stein Fellow position, for two years with possible extension to three years. The Stein Fellowship is designed...International Prize in Statistics awarded to Bradley Efron
The International Statistical Institute in partnership with ASA, IBS, IMS, and RSS in the International Prize in Statistics Foundation have selected Efron as the second winner of this distinction–the...Tengyu Ma appointed Assistant Professor of Statistics
Tengyu Ma comes to the department from Princeton University where he received a Ph.D. in Computer Science advised by Sanjeev Arora. His undergraduate studies were at Tsinghua University. With a joint...Featured
Admissions Info
Statistics PhD and MS Application Deadlines
Graduate Admissions Application is OPEN: Autumn 2019-2020 start
PhD: December 4, 2018
MS: January 15, 2019
Data Science: MS: January 15, 2019
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Industrial Affiliates
Our IA Program develops practical relationships between the department and the industrial community by creating opportunities for scientists, engineers, and researchers in local companies to meet with our graduate students in an informal setting. The program offers a variety of benefits, including the annual workshop and faculty visits to member organizations.
IA Members:
- Baidu Research
- BlackRock
- Microsoft
- Stitch Fix
- Systematica Investments
- Two Sigma Investments LLC
