Recent News
UW Statistics Professor and Chair Abel Rodriguez will be speaking at the “Statistics and Data Science Programs – Challenges and Opportunities” workshop, to be held at the WashU campus in St. Louis on…
Congratulations to Shreya Prakash, a PhD student in the Department of Statistics, for being selected as a winner of the 2026 American Statistical Association (ASA) student paper competition jointly…
We are pleased to announce that Statistics Ph.D. student, Olivia McGough, has received an Early Career Award from the ASA Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, for her paper entitled “Valid F-…
We are excited to announce that the statistics department at UW will once again be running a Directed Reading Program (DRP) during the Winter 2026 quarter. The DRP is an opportunity for undergraduate…
Dear Friends of UW Statistics,As 2025 draws to a close, I am delighted to share a department update with you!It has been another fantastic year for UW Statistics. This past June, we celebrated…
Each year in the fall, the Department of Statistics awards talented graduate students the Z.W. Birnbaum award and the Dorothy M. Gilford teaching award. The Z.W. Birnbaum award recognizes a PhD…
Congratulations to UW Statistics Ph.D. student Mateus Piovezan Otto for winning the poster competition for his work on “Jacobi-type Methods for Blind Source Separation and Invariant Subspace…
We are happy to announce that undergrad ACMS students Evelynn Prewitt and Kiryn Morita have been awarded $1,250 Bernbaum Family Endowed Scholarships. These scholarships support academically…
We are very pleased to announce that Statistics Ph.D. student, Kayla Irish, has been awarded an FDA-OCE-ASA Oncology Educational Fellowship. The program provides statistics and biostatistics graduate…
The Department of Statistics at the University of Washington is firmly committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. To this end, during the academic year 2025-2026, we are running the pre-…