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Continuing Lecturer Michael Tsiang was interviewed for the Bruin to Bruin Podcast.
Establishment of Shapiro Memorial Award
Our Department welcomes Drago Plecko as a new Assistant Professor in Statistics & Data Science
Professor Xiaowu Dai and Professor Yuhua Zhu earn 2025 Hellman Fellowships
Master of Applied Statistics & Data Science Lecturer – Spring 2026
Master of Applied Statistics & Data Science Adjunct Professor – Spring 2026
Master of Applied Statistics & Data Science Adjunct Professor – Winter 2026
Master of Applied Statistics & Data Science Lecturer – Winter 2026
Thursday 03/05/2026, Time: 2-3:15pm, Compositionality in Large Language Models: Emergence, Generalization, and Geometry
Thursday 03/12/2026, Time: 2-3:15pm, Statistical Inference for Matrix Data: Robustness and Extremes






