STOR-i is a pioneering four year doctoral training programme with a ground-breaking approach to statistics and operational research.
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Exciting news just out: STOR-i has been awarded funding by @EPSRC, @LancasterUni and partners to fully-fund 70 PhD students between 2024-2028. See story for full details. #EPSRC_CDTs
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Delighted to see STOR-i MRes student, Joe Rutherford, highly commended in the Statistical Excellence Award for Early-Career Writing. Congratulations, Joe!
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PhD students at @STORiCDT worked on a 'data dive' to support @BritishRedCross Health and Care Services to better understand whether services are reaching the people who most need their support, gain insight of health systems and develop plans for targeting services
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STOR-i PhD students from the area of extreme value theory joined @SAMBa_CDT for #ITT20 last week and had the pleasure to collaborate on the problems of modelling tropical cyclones and wildfires set by @BeZeroCarbon.
Thank you to @RohrbeckC for the invitation!
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10 Jun 2024
The first Prob_AI workshop will be held at @LancasterUni from 23- 26 Sept 2024
Co-organised with @STORiCDT the workshop focuses on the interface of Bayesian Statistics and AI.
Further details, inc. speakers and registration details can be found here: bayesaiworkshop.github.io/
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We are delighted to celebrate Eleanor D'Arcy (@eleanor_darcy_) who successfully defended her thesis, 'Extreme value modelling for protecting and maintaining critical infrastructure from natural hazards', last week.
Our warmest congratulations, Dr D'Arcy!
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24 May 2024
Day 5 of Data on the Shire with @STORiCDT.
Our part-time PhD student Cathal Doherty taking about his career with the Central Statistics Office @CSOIreland
@scienceirel @UL_Research @SkillnetIreland @ICTSkillnet
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23 May 2024
Simply amazing work by our #PhD student groups working on @BritishRedCross problems over the last few days. Great knowledge sharing between the #CRT & @STORiCDT.
Well done everyone 👏👏👏
#believeinscience #datascience #collaboration #datadive
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23 May 2024
Students have been busy bees the last 2 days working hard with the British Red Cross on various challenges and today we present solutions back to @BritishRedCross. Exciting morning of presentations ahead.
#believeinscience #datascience
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20 May 2024
We are delighted to welcome Professor Sir John Aston @HardingProf @Cambridge_Uni as our closing speaker for day 1 of Data on the Shire, a jointly hosted event with @STORiCDT with over 100 #PhD students in the room.
#believeinscience #datascience #statistics #cohortbuilding
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20 May 2024
Dr Jake Clarkson, a Senior Statistician at National Highways @NationalHways walks us through going from a #PhD (with @STORiCDT) to a postdoc to working in industry.
A relatable alumni talk for our students thinking about life post PhD.
#alumni #statistics #postdoc
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20 May 2024
Louise Lloyd, Head of #Data #Science at Tesco Mobile discussing her fascinating data science career.
Key take away from Louise’s talk “diverse collaboration is powerful”.
#believeinscience #datascience #collaboration @STORiCDT
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20 May 2024
A fantastic opening to our Data on the Shire week with Prof @Deborah_Ashby, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine @imperialcollege talking career, how to say no, & all things clinic trials.
What a powerful speaker for our PhD students to hear from.
Thank you Deborah!
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20 May 2024
Today marks the kick off of our #PhD training event with @STORiCDT in the UK. A week of career orientated talks, a data dive, networking and cohort-building activities.
#believeinscience @SkillnetIreland @ICTSkillnet @scienceirel #datascience #careers #networking #teamwork
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8 May 2024
The Guy Medal in Silver is awarded to Jonathan Tawn of @LancsUniMaths & @STORiCDT for his pioneering contributions to the statistics of extremes and their influence on science and society as well as his commitment to the training of early-career researchers 12/12
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We're incredibly proud of our Professors, Peter Diggle and Jonathan Tawn, for their outstanding achievements in statistics! 🎉 Join us in celebrating their recognition from the @RoyalStatSoc.
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8 May 2024
Our Distinguished Professors are to be honoured by @RoyalStatSoc for their leading contributions to the field of statistics!
Huge congratulations to Professors Peter Diggle and Jonathan Tawn who will be awarded Guy Medals in Gold and Silver, respectively
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8 May 2024
We’re thrilled to announce our 2024 Honours recipients - recognised for their exceptional contributions to the discipline
Join us at @RSSAnnualConf in Sept where our president @AndrewDGarrett will present the winners with their medals & prizes
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It's a rainy morning here today in Lancaster and the last Monday before the Easter break. So, we thought we would share some of the heart-warming notes our students wrote back in February (on Valentines Day) for that extra boost of motivation to see us through 🌧️💘
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