The third joint ExIStA and RSS South West Local Group seminar took place on the 24th of October 2014 with invited speaker Professor Stephen Senn, who gave us a fascinating talk focussed on personalised medicine and the challenges faced in this active area of drug development.
read moreAt the beginning of May the first RSS Statistical Analytics Challenge 2014 was announced, a competition set by the Royal Statistical Society and sponsored by Select. Teams of analysts from across the country entered the challenge, which involved analysing brain imagining data from MRI scans.
read moreLynsey was recently appointed to the Advisory Committee for the Masters in Statistics at the University of Sheffield. The role of the Committee is to advise on the design and conduct of the MSc course, with particular reference to the current and developing statistical needs of organisations employing graduate statisticians.
read moreThe Royal Statistical Society (RSS) has launched a revised version of their Code of Conduct. As Fellows and professional members of the RSS, we abide by their Code of Conduct which is designed to ensure that professional statisticians provide the highest level of statistical service and advice.
read moreSelect are pleased to be sponsoring the RSS Statistical Analytics Challenge 2014 set by the Young Statisticians Section and Research Section of the Royal Statistical Society. Over the next six weeks, teams of analysts from across the country will be testing their analytic skills, teamwork and creativity.
read moreWe’re pleased to announce that the prestigious Chartered Statistician designation has been granted to Sarah by the Royal Statistical Society, recognising her extensive training and experience as a professional statistician.
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