Upcoming Events
Event Date:
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Overview
Artificial Intelligence has grown exponentially over the past several years and continues to make its way into our everyday lives. While large language models have proven quite capable in a wide range of tasks from code generation to solving complex math problems, creative writing,... more
Event Date:
POSTPONED (Date TBD Spring 2026)
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Instructor
Trent D. Buskirk, Ph.D., Professor and Provost Data Science Fellow, School of Data Science, Old Dominion University
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About the Instructor
Trent D. Buskirk, Ph.D. is a Professor and Provost Data Science Fellow, School of Data Science at Old Dominion University.... more
Event Date:
Thursday, March 12, 2026 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Overview:
(Coming Soon)
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Speakers
Ky D. Potter, Statistics PhD candidate at Simon Fraser University; Graduate Student Intern, Statistical Sciences Group (CAI-4) at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Chris Danly, Graduate Researcher at Los Alamos National Lab
Moderator
Emily... more
Event Date:
Tuesday, March 17, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Zoom Webinar
United States
United States
Speaker
Weijie Su, Associate Professor, Wharton Statistics and Data Science Department and, by courtesy, Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, University of Pennsylvania
Moderator
Whitney Huang, Associate Professor of Statistics at Clemson University
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Event Date:
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Overview
Join us for the NISS/Merck Meet-Up: Transforming Statistics and Drug Development: The Role of Generative AI and Large Language Models on March 25, 2026. This event will bring together experts from academia, industry, and government to explore how cutting-edge AI technologies—particularly... more
Event Date:
Thursday, March 26, 2026 - 4:00pm-6:00pm CT
Event Type:
NISS Sponsored
The D³ (DFW Data Science and Statistics Day) poster competition provides an excellent platform for students and postdocs in data science, statistics/biostatistics, and business in the DFW area to present their research and connect with peers. This event welcomes both statisticians and applied... more
Event Date:
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
Overview
Full details coming soon!
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Panelists
Dr. Maya Petersen, Professor of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Computational Precision Health at University of California, Berkeley
Dr. Jenna Wiens, Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at University of... more
Event Date:
Thursday, April 9, 2026 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Overview:
This webinar will explore emerging opportunities for statisticians in AI education. In particular, we will feature perspectives from statisticians actively involved in AI education initiatives, highlighting concrete examples, challenges, and best practices.
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Speakers... more
Event Date:
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 ET 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
Free Zoom Webinar
United States
United States
Overview
Join us for our next COPSS-NISS Leadership Webinar: Leadership in Esametry: Within-Individual Statistics of N-of-1 Trials and Single-Case Designs, featuring Dr. Christopher H. Schmid, Professor at Brown University, and Dr. Mariola Moeyaert, Associate Professor at the University at Albany... more
Event Date:
Tuesday, April 17, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Free Zoom Webinar
United States
United States
Speaker
Anastasios N Angelopoulos, UC Berkeley
Moderator
Coming Soon
Zoom Registration Coming Soon!
Overview
Coming Soon
About the Speaker
Anastasios Nikolas Angelopoulos is a sixth-year Ph.D. student at the University of California, Berkeley, advised by Michael I. Jordan and Jitendra... more
