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Statistics PhD academy takes off
Even before its first full year of operation in 2007-8, the new EPSRC-funded (APTS) has signed up more than 20 member institutions, including three from outside the UK.
Graduation congratulations to John Fenlon
Graduation congratulations to John Fenlon, Director of RISCU
Statistics Dept football triumph
The Statistics Department football team prove that academic excellence can
be combined with success on the pitch by winning the University's inter
mural football league (the KPMG League). The thrilling final concluded a
year long battle to gain the title coveted by staff and student teams
through out the university.
Chambers Award for Heather and David
The 2007 of the American Statistical Association is to be made to and , for their package. The Chambers Award aims to encourage innovative and well-designed statistical software, and is awarded annually to one project worldwide.
IWSM Award for Ioannis
PhD student
has won the award for Best Scientific Content in a Poster Presented by
a Student at this year's International Workshop on Statistical
Modelling (Barcelona, July 2007).