On December 22, 2015, the United Nations General Assembly established February 11 as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science “to recognize the critical role women and girls play in science and technology”. With this post we want to recognize and profile women in statistical sciences at
CANSSI Ontario STAGE Accepting Applications: Spring 2022 Cohort
CANSSI Ontario STAGE (STAGE) is currently accepting applications from prospective trainees. STAGE offers training and career development opportunities designed to cross-train individuals at the interface of genetics and population health sciences in genetic epidemiology and statistical
CANSSI Ontario Postdoctoral Fellowship in Theoretical Statistical Sciences
CANSSI Ontario is pleased to announce a new, two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship for researchers who are based at CANSSI Ontario member universities. This new award is for salary support of $66,000 per year, and is intended primarily for projects in theoretical statistical
Ontario Genomics-CANSSI Ontario announce Joint Postdoctoral Fellowship in Genome Data Science
We are pleased to announce a partnership between Ontario Genomics and CANSSI Ontario to establish a joint Postdoctoral Fellowship in Genome Data Science.This partnership aims to help solve challenges in genomic epidemiology and statistical genetics, with applications that address infectious diseases
Professor Rohan Alexander announced as Assistant Director, CANSSI Ontario
Professor Rohan Alexander announced as Assistant Director, CANSSI OntarioTORONTO, ON – August 25, 2021: The Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute, Ontario (CANSSI Ontario) is delighted to announce Professor Rohan Alexander as Assistant Director of CANSSI Ontario. Professor Alexander is an
2021 Banting-CANSSI Ontario Discovery Award recipient: Dr. Alanna Weisman
The Banting Research Foundation and CANSSI Ontario are pleased to announce the U of T recipient of the 2021 Banting–CANSSI Ontario Discovery Award is Dr. Alanna Weisman.Dr. Alanna Weisman is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto, a clinician-scientist at
2021 Banting-CANSSI Ontario Discovery Award recipient: Prof. Glen McGee
The Banting Foundation and CANSSI Ontario are pleased to announce Professor Glen McGee as a recipient of a 2021 Banting–CANSSI Ontario Discovery Award. Glen McGee is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science in the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of
Announcing CANSSI Ontario’s 2021 cohort of Mdoc Program Trainees: Junhao Zhu
Junhao Zhu is a PhD student in the Department of Statistical Sciences (DoSS) at the University of Toronto (U of T). His advisors are Professors Dehan Kong (DoSS and Department of Mathematical & Computational Sciences, University of Toronto Mississauga) and Zhaolei Zhang (Departments of Molecular