Rice University Department of Statistics

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Welcome to the Rice University Department of Statistics Website. This site is designed to support our internal community of statistical scientists as well as provide the external community with needed information about our research and educational activities. Should you have any questions or wish to leave a comment, please contact the department.

Upcoming Events

Academic Calendar

Labor Day - No Classes (Holiday)
September 6, 2010

Statistics Department

Brazos Bend State Park
September 11, 2010

Yongtao Guan

Statistics Colloquium
September 13, 2010 4:00 PM Duncan Hall 1070

Marcin Pacholczyk

Exploring the landscape of protein-ligand interaction energy using probabilistic approach
September 20, 2010 4:00 PM Duncan Hall 1070

News from the Department

• SRCOS - Southern Regional Council on Statistics – 2010

• 'Mitochondrial Eve' - Marek Kimmel

• Age Confirmed for 'Eve', Mother of All Humans - Marek Kimmel

• Mother of all humans lived 200,000 years ago - Marek Kimmel

• Fasting during Ramadan to nourish the spirit - Mahmoud El-Gamal

• Former engineering dean Sidney Burrus '57 will serve as interim dean

• Javier Rojo Wins 2010 Don Owen Award!

• Statisticians honor Rice's Rojo

• Postdoctoral Instructorship

• Professional Master's Program

• Statistics NSF/VIGRE Program with Math and CAAM

• Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies - Link