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CANSSI News:
- 2018 CANSSI National Headquarters Grand Opening
- 2018 Annual General Meeting
- 2018 Strategic Plan
- 2017 Annual Report
- 2017 Annual General Meeting
- 2017 Spring Newsletter
- 2016 Annual Report
- Call for Expressions of Interest – Hosting CANSSI
- CANSSI Financial Statement 2015-2016
- Minutes from the Annual General Meeting on May 28, 2016
- Discussion Document: Future of CANSSI
- 2016 Annual General Meeting
- 2016 Winter Newsletter
- 2015 Retreat Report
- 2015 Fall Newsletter
- 2015 Big Data Closing Conference Photos
- 2015 CANSSI Annual General Meeting Photos
- Minutes from the Annual General Meeting on June 13, 2015
- Notes from the Scientific Planning Meeting on June 13, 2015
- CANSSI Financial Statement 2014-2015
- Big Data Thematic Program – Closing Workshop Talks
- 2015 Spring Newsletter
- 2015 Annual General Meeting
- 2014 Fall Newsletter
- CANSSI Financial Statement 2013-2014
- Minutes from the Annual General Meeting on May 24, 2014
- Notes from the Scientific Planning Meeting on May 24, 2014
- 2014 Spring Newsletter
- 2013 Fall Newsletter
Stats News:
Distinguished scientists elected as Fellows and Foreign Members of the Royal Society
Fifty eminent scientists have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Society including our own Director Nancy Reid. Read more about it here: https://royalsociety.org/news/2018/05/distinguished-scientists-elected-fellows-royal-society-2018/
Chad Gaffield Appointed as Officer of the Order of Canada
CANSSI would like to congratulate Chad Gaffield, a member of our Board of Directors, for his recent appointment as Officer of the Order of Canada “for his leadership in interdisciplinary…
Budget 2017, Naylor’s review, and the Mathematical Sciences in Canada
Dear colleagues in the mathematical sciences, Canada’s research granting landscape is changing rapidly: CFREF, the direct mega-funding of special initiatives via Budget 2017, the frozen Tri-council, the Naylor report, the…
RSS Significance Writing Contest Offers Publishing Opportunity
The Royal Statistical Society is now accepting entries for the 2017 Statistical Excellence Award for Early Career Writing Contest. The winning entries of between 1500 and 2000 words will be invited…
Career Advice Seminars at the University of Toronto – Saturday, March 25, 2017
The University of Toronto Statistical Sciences Union will hold its first ever Career Panel on Saturday, March 25, 2017, from 1 pm to 6 pm. It will take place at…
International Conference on Health Policy Statistics: Invited session and workshop proposal deadline March 6
Reminder: Proposals for workshops or invited sessions at the 2018 International Conference on Health Policy Statistics are due Monday March 6; don’t delay and start putting one together today! ICHPS…
Free Code from the Interdisciplinary Chronic Disease Collaboration
Database Programming Resources These files contain or cite data definitions and the associated SAS or Stata code for some of the chronic diseases of interest to the ICDC team. This…
News from CANSSI, February 2017
Click here for the pdf version of this document. Getting the word out – we continue various efforts to spread the news about CANSSI far and wide. This fall your department…
SSC Student Research Presentations
This is a reminder that students who wish to compete in the Student Research Presentation Competition at the Annual Meeting must submit an abstract and have their student status confirmed…
Environics Analytics is offering a free series of webinars on the results of the Census 2016
Register for a free series of webinars on the results of Census 2016. This is an especially remarkable occasion for 2 reasons: 1) the mandatory long-form census was re-instated. 2)…
Sir David Cox – first recipient of the International Prize in Statistics
The RSS is delighted to hear today’s news that its former President, Sir David Cox, is the first ever recipient of the International Prize in Statistics. Read more about it…
A Message from Canada’s Mathematical Sciences Institutes for Canada’s Fundamental Science Review
The Mathematical Sciences are the foundation of any advanced research ecosystem, and Canada’s mathematical sciences institutes have been instrumental in supporting this ecosystem. They do so by providing scientific leadership,…
The RSC elects Chad Gaffield as President-Elect
OTTAWA, Sept. 20, 2016 The Fellowship of the Royal Society of Canada has elected Dr. Chad Gaffield of the University of Ottawa as its President-Elect. “Dr. Gaffield is an eminent…
Some unedited thoughts for Canada’s fundamental science review panel
Link to article at Piece of Mind, by Nassif Ghoussoub.
Institute Innovation Platform – Summary of NSERC Research Partnerships Applications
Link to the pdf report from the Institute Innovation Platform’s Summary of NSERC Research Partnerships Applications Related to Mathematics and Statistics
What is CANSSI?
> français The purpose of CANSSI is to advance research in the statistical sciences in Canada by attracting new researchers to the field, increasing the points of contact among researchers…
