Upcoming Events
Event Date:
Thursday, February 12, 2026 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Please note, this event is now CANCELED, sorry for any inconvenience. Please refer to the following schedule on the series page here: https://www.niss.org/CoLab/collaborative-data-science
Overview:
The NISS-CANSSI web series on Collaborative Data Science is dedicated to showcasing the power of... more
Event Date:
Monday, February 16, 2026
Event Location:
United States
United States
2026 Federal Holiday Schedule
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Date Holiday
Thursday, January 01 New Year’s Day
Monday, January 19 Martin Luther King,... more
Event Date:
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
Overview
Join us for the COPSS-NISS Leadership Webinar: Leadership in Analytic Design Theory, featuring Dr. Stephanie C. Hicks, Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins University, and Dr. Roger D. Peng, Professor at the University of Texas at Austin, moderated by Dr. Lucy D’Agostino McGowan of Wake... more
Event Date:
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Overview
Artificial Intelligence has grown exponentially over the past several years and continues to make its way into our everyday lives. While large language models have proven quite capable in a wide range of tasks from code generation to solving complex math problems, creative writing,... more
Event Date:
POSTPONED (Date TBD Spring 2026)
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Instructor
Trent D. Buskirk, Ph.D., Professor and Provost Data Science Fellow, School of Data Science, Old Dominion University
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About the Instructor
Trent D. Buskirk, Ph.D. is a Professor and Provost Data Science Fellow, School of Data Science at Old Dominion University.... more
Event Date:
Thursday, March 12, 2026 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Overview:
(Coming Soon)
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Speakers
Ky D. Potter, Statistics PhD candidate at Simon Fraser University; Graduate Student Intern, Statistical Sciences Group (CAI-4) at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Abstract
Talk Title:
Bayesian Reconstruction of Ion Temperature and Amplitude... more
Event Date:
Tuesday, March 17, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Zoom Webinar
United States
United States
Speaker
Weijie Su, Associate Professor, Wharton Statistics and Data Science Department and, by courtesy, Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, University of Pennsylvania
Moderator
Whitney Huang, Associate Professor of Statistics at Clemson University
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Event Date:
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Overview
Join us for the NISS/Merck Meet-Up: Transforming Statistics and Drug Development: The Role of Generative AI and Large Language Models on March 25, 2026. This event will bring together experts from academia, industry, and government to explore how cutting-edge AI technologies—particularly... more
Event Date:
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
Overview
Full details coming soon!
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Speakers
Dr. Maya Petersen, Professor of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Computational Precision Health at University of California, Berkeley
Dr. Jenna Wiens, Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at University of... more
Event Date:
Thursday, April 9, 2026 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Overview:
The National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS) and the Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute (CANSSI) are pleased to present a collaborative webinar exploring... .
Intro paragraph TBD.
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Speakers
Dr. First Last, Title, Entity
Moderator
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