Statistics Department alums Genevera Allen and Daniela Witten have been named among Forbes "30 Under 30" in Science and Healthcare as part of their third annual tally of the brightest stars under the age of 30 in 15 different fields.
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ABOUT OUR DEPARTMENT
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.
News & Announcements
Senior Rank Faculty Appointment in Statistics
The Statistics Department seeks applicants for a tenured position at the Associate or Full Professor level, in Probability, Applied or Theoretical Statistics. This is a research and teaching position with student advising and department committee...Junior Faculty Appointment and Stein Fellow in Statistics
The Statistics Department seeks applicants for two junior positions in Probability, Applied or Theoretical Statistics: a tenure track position at the Assistant Professor level, and a non-tenure track Stein Fellow position, for two years with...2013 Holiday Party & Potluck
Please join us for the 2013 Statistics Department Holiday Potluck Party on Friday, December 6th, starting at 5pm in Sequoia Hall. Your significant others and children are cordially invited as well. We will kick off the evening with a performance...Faculty Awards Reception 2013
The department will recognize all faculty who have been honored with various awards and prizes during the 2012-2013 period, as well as formally welcome new faculty members Sourav Chatterjee and Lester Mackey, along with new Stein Fellow Yuval...Featured
Courses This Quarter
STATS 60/160
- Introduction to Statistical Methods: Precalculus
STATS 191
- Introduction to Applied Statistics
STATS 200
- Introduction to Statistical Inference
STATS 209
- Understanding Statistical Models and their Social Science Applications
STATS 211/HRP 206
- Meta-research: Appraising Research Findings, Bias, and Meta-analysis
STATS 213/313
- Introduction to Graphical Models
STATS 216
- Introduction to Statistical Learning
STATS 217
- Introduction to Stochastic Processes
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Upcoming Seminars
Tue 11 Mar | Statistics Dept Seminar
Industrial Affiliates
Our Industrial Affiliates Program develops practical, knowledgeable 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 an annual workshop, faculty visits to member organizations, and contact with faculty and students in other departments of the University.
IA Members:
- CASH Dynamic Opportunities Investment
- Hewlett Packard
- Intuit
- PDT Partners
- Stitch Fix
- Technicolor
- Two Sigma Investments LLC
- Yahoo!
