Warwick Statistics

@warwickstats.bsky.social

Official account for the Department of Statistics at the University of Warwick. Home of MORSE, CRiSM, AS&RU and APTS.

🎉🎓Congratulations to our wonderful Statistics graduates on your graduation day! Enjoy every moment of this special occasion! From everyone in the Department, we wish you all the very best for your future adventures.

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We are delighted to announce the upcoming one-day workshop "Recent Advances in Stochastic Analysis and Control" on 1st May 2026 at Warwick Statistics. Registration (free of charge) deadline: 27th April or when capacity reached.

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📣 We’re hiring! 📖 Interested in joining the teaching and learning team in a world-leading Statistics department and helping deliver high-quality statistics education? We have multiple openings: 👉 Teaching Fellow (x2) 👉 Tutor (x4) 📅 Application deadline: 23rd April 2026

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The Annual Actuarial Student Lecture is taking place tomorrow. This year, the title of the event is “Professional Competencies in Mathematical Sciences - the case of Actuarial Science". The event is sponsored by the Worshipful Company of Actuaries. Join us from 6pm tomorrow in L5!

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📢 Applications for the Summer Research Experience at Warwick Statistics is now open! The Summer Research Experience (SRE) is an 8 week programme taking place in July and August for students not currently at Warwick.

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🎉 Happy Lunar New Year! 🧧 Wishing all our students, staff, alumni, and friends a joyful and prosperous Chinese New Year. May the Year of the Horse bring energy, success, and exciting new opportunities to everyone associated with Warwick Statistics! ✨ 新年快乐,马到成功 🐎

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Last Wednesday, we celebrated our newest graduation cohort. Congratulations to our prize winners and indeed all our graduates — we are so proud of you! We hope you will stay in touch and remain part of our Warwick Statistics family as alumni. 💜

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📰 Our Statistical Advisory Clinic is back for Term 2!! 🎉 We are happy to announce that the Statistical Advisory Clinic has been awarded the Digital, Data Science, and AI (DDSAI) Spotlight’s Small Grant Scheme at Warwick!

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Our first CRiSM colloquium of the year will be given by Daniela Witten, Professor of Statistics and Biostatistics at the University of Washington. Daniela is a recipient of the COPSS Presidents’ Award in 2022. Join us from 2–3pm on Tuesday, 27 January!

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Today marks the start of Term 2 of the 2025/26 academic year, and we are delighted to welcome all our students back to the department. We wish everyone sitting January exams the very best and hope you all have a great start to the new term.

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As we sign off for 2025, we would like to thank all our staff, students and alumni for another successful year at Warwick Statistics. Thank you to everyone who has followed the news and updates from our department throughout the year. We wish you all a very happy Christmas and see you again in 2026!

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Ollie Kemp successfully passed his PhD viva last week! The PhD thesis is titled 'Reducing estimation bias in challenging modelling settings'. Ollie is supervised by Prof. Ioannis Kosmidis. On behalf of the entire department, we would like to congratulate Ollie on this fantastic achievement!!

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Today marks the end of Term 1. Well done to all our students who have worked hard over the past ten weeks — through lectures, tutorials, assignments, and etc. We wish everyone a happy Christmas break and look forward to welcoming you back in the New Year!

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🎉 Many congratulations to Sanket Agrawal, who passed his PhD viva last month! Sanket has research interests in topics in probability and stochastic processes, with a focus on the stability and convergence of Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithms.

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🤔 Thinking about doing a PhD in statistics, probability or mathematical finance? 🎓 Want to join a world-class doctoral programme? Here at the Warwick Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Statistics, we offer 10+ fully funded PhD studentships to talented applicants from around the globe.

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Week 10 is upon us, and that can mean only one thing — our End of Term Celebration! Come along tomorrow for a fun quiz, free lunch, cakes, and hot chocolate, and take a moment to relax with your friends, peers, and colleagues. All ST students and staff are welcome!

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Congratulations to Harry Giles, who passed his PhD viva last month! His thesis is titled “Fluctuations, Diffusivity, and Superdiffusivity in Statistical Mechanics.” Everyone in the department wishes him all the best for his next venture.

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Professor Jim Smith from our department is part of this exciting AiTASHA project, funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). AiTASHA stands for AI Intelligence Triage & Acquisition Support for Human-centred Analysis. Check out what Jim said about the project below.

The Alan Turing Institute@theturing.bsky.social · 8mo ago

📊 New project announced: building AI tools to enhance security analyst capabilities We're convening experts from leading UK universities & gov security partners to enhance intelligence analysts’ assessment capabilities. Learn more about the project: https://bit.ly/49xVROl