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Congratulations to Statistics Assistant Professor Zhanrui Cai on winning an Institute of Mathematical Statistics New Researcher Travel Award to attend the 2023 Joint Statistical Meetings.  The award covers travel expenses up to $900.

Zachary Swayne and Nathan Rethwisch won 1^st prize in the Fall 2022 Intermediate Statistics Class Project competition for their project Analysis of Vehicular Crashes in Iowa.

Statistics Research Experience for Undergraduate Students

Apply to become an undergraduate intern for the Iowa State University Department of Statistics 2023 REU summer program.

Ashlan Simpson, a senior in statistics at Iowa State University working at the Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE), won first place in the student poster competition at the 2023 South Dakota State University (SDSU)

Joe Zemmels, an Iowa State University statistics graduate student, was one of two outstanding poster winners in the Young Forensic Scientists Forum at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) annual scientific conference.

Distinguished Professor William Q.

On February 25, members of the Department of Statistics came together for food and fun with our International Dinner and Talent Show.  Students, staff, faculty, families, and friends shared favorite foods from their home countries.  Seve

This year's Statistical Methods in Imaging Conference, the annual meeting of the American Statistical Association Statistics in Imaging Section, features a Founder's talk by Professor Ranjan Maitra of Iowa State's Department of Statistics.&nb

Congratulations to Hyeongseon "Sammy" Jeon on winning the 2022 Korean International Statistical Society's Outstanding Student Paper Competition for his paper "Adjusting for gene-specific covariates to improve RNA-seq analysis".  He and other&

We are very happy to report that Subrata Pal is a winner in the 2023 Student Paper competition of the American Statistical Association (ASA) Sections on Statistical Computing and Graphics for his submission titled "Fast matrix-free methods for mod

Iowa State University Professor Emeritus Stephen Vardeman and Miami University Professor Emeritus J.

On January 21, 2023, Professor Zhengyuan Zhu was presented with the 2022 U.S.

Congratulations to the 36 statistics undergraduates who made the Fall 2022 Dean's List!

The Department of Statistics is looking to enroll ~30 graduate students (PhD and MS) in the Fall of 2023. 

We have a variety of resources on our website about our program including

Congratulations to Professor Daniel Nordman on being named Institute of Mathematical Statistics Managing Editor.  Professor Nordman was named Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics in 2021. 

The C. R.

Several statistics and data science students – including first-year honors students – are currently participating in research projects in the Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE).  Emily Allen (Statistics),

With the support of the Ronald J. and S.