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Nancy Reid to deliver FSU's inaugural Hollander Distinguished Lecture

  • 1.  Nancy Reid to deliver FSU's inaugural Hollander Distinguished Lecture

    Posted 10-05-2020 08:28
    2020 Hollander Lecture

    Join the Florida State University Department of Statistics at 
    11 a.m., Friday, Oct. 30, as
    Nancy Reid, University Professor and Canada Research Chair in Statistical Methodology at the University of Toronto,
    delivers the inaugural Myles Hollander Distinguished Lecture.  
     
    Reid will present “Three Rs — Reliability, Replicability, Reproducibility: the interplay between statistical science and data science.” Reid’s research has had broad influence, including in statistical theory, likelihood inference, design of studies, and statistical science in public policy, and her main research contributions have been to the field of theoretical statistics. Among her many professional honors are the President’s Award of the Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies, COPSS, Fellow of the Royal Society of London, Foreign Associate of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, and Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. In 2014, she was appointed to the Order of Canada for her extraordinary contributions to the Canadian nation.
     
    The annual Myles Hollander Distinguished Lectureship recognizes an internationally renowned leader and pioneering researcher in statistics who has made a sustained impact on the field, and the lectures feature topics spanning the breadth of statistics.

    More information
    Register for this Virtual Event

    Questions? email events@stat.fsu.edu


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    Elizabeth Slate
    Professor
    Florida State University
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