Tag: Department of Statistics
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UGA researchers develop first test of cure for Chagas disease
New test protocol can detect low levels of Trypanosoma cruzi, the parasite that causes Chagas.
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UGA Libraries names nine faculty as 2025 Special Collections Fellows
The program is designed to help instructors create active learning courses with UGA Libraries.
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UGA researchers unveil the development of a novel quantum computing algorithm
The new method could be helpful in applications of disease research.
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UGA team awarded NIH funding to use AI to investigate molecular interactions
The research team will use AI algorithms to make an atomic force microscopy.
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Billard elected as Honorary Life Member of International Biometric Society
University Professor Lynne Billard was recently elected to become an Honorary Life Member of the…
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Five faculty elected as AAAS Fellows
The honor is bestowed annually for extraordinary achievements leading to the advancement of science.
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Most infants on WIC don’t get enough vitamin D
Health care providers can address vitamin D deficiency through education.
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High school students learn about data science, AI, at UGA Wells Fargo summer camp
The statistics department partnered with data scientists at Wells Fargo to offer the 2021 Data…
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Winning undergraduate, graduate teams honored at inaugural Industry Day
The event, which was a celebration of the first Data Science Competition, organized by the statistics…
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2021 Research Awards
Seventeen faculty were awarded Research Awards for 2021.
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Trailblazing women in statistics
Professor Lynne Billard provides a historical introduction to these remarkable scholars.
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Billard receives Carver Medal
Lynne Billard, a University Professor, has been named the 2020 Institute of Mathematical Statistics Carver…
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Researchers solving the microbiome puzzle
A project by UGA researchers could lead to new computational tools.
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UGA launches undergraduate degree in data science
The program will train students to meet a rapidly growing demand.
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Statistical excellence
Stacy Cobb, who received her Ph.D. Friday, found that UGA was a perfect fit for…
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Big data methods under development at UGA will help tackle diseases
The University of Georgia’s Ping Ma will use a new grant to crunch big data…
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Charles Turnbow
As an Army ROTC cadet and Honors student, Charles Turnbow’s time at UGA, which he…
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$1.44 million NIH grant funds UGA study on link between epigenetics, cancer
A University of Georgia statistics researcher has been awarded a $1.44 million grant from the…
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Professor Christine Franklin receives American Statistical Association’s Founders Award
The American Statistical Association recently presented its Founders Award to Christine Franklin, the Lothar Tresp…
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UGA statistics department, State Farm partner on new graduate program
The University of Georgia Franklin College of Arts and Sciences department of statistics and State…
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UGA’s Lynne Billard selected for Florence Nightingale David Award
The University of Georgia’s Lynne Billard has been selected to receive the 2013 Florence Nightingale…
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Christine Franklin
Christine Franklin is passionate about teaching statistics and believes that statistical literacy is essential for…
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Adam Molnar
Adam Molnar’s passion is helping people understand statistics. Molnar, who has traveled all over the…
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Search committee seeks dean for arts and sciences
Provost Jere Morehead has appointed a committee to begin a national search to fill the…
