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Volume 12, Issue 1
You may be surprised
From genetics to music, you may be surprised at some of the ways LAS is impacting human health.
Volume 8, Issue 1
An unpredictable adventure
Life is unpredictable, but Sara Ronnkvist is 100% certain that studying statistics will help her make a positive impact.
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Link Summer 2018
A healthier generation
You know him best as a political scientist, but Mack Shelley's four decades of expertise in public policy and statistics also make up the perfect ingredients for a surprising project: helping children reach for a healthy snack.
Link Fall 2017
Data goes deep
In his fourth season as director of analytics for the Miami Dolphins, Dennis Lock (’11 M.S., ’16 Ph.D. statistics) brings a data-driven perspective to NFL player performance, player personnel and coaching analysis.
Link Summer 2016
The beauty of big data
Pretend for a second you are a Sephora shopper: you browse rows of floral-hued cosmetics, selecting a lipstick in a shade of vivid pink matte that you saw on Instagram. What was that YouTube makeup tutorial you watched earlier? Something […]
Link Spring 2016
Quantifying uncertainty in evidence
Alicia Carriquiry leads a new center that will ensure science and statistics play a role in a criminal trial