
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

Faculty Searches
Searches currently underway include:
- Open Rank Faculty Position in the Department of Statistics
- Assistant Professor in Stanford Data Science and the Department of Statistics
- Stein Fellow in Statistics or Probability

WiDS Stanford 2024
Register now to attend Women in Data Science Worldwide at Stanford on Friday, 8 March 2024. Pricing levels are available for academic professionals as well as students and postdocs. The conference sessions will also be available free via live stream. But be in the room to experience the energy of this unique conference: everyone is welcome!

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.

Department Technical Reports
The entire collection of Tech Reports issued by the Statistics Department — since 1949 — is available in PDF format. Browse the Archive in date order or search by Author, Year, Series, or Title keyword: advance your research or just find something interesting every time!