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    We are now nine months away from our next International Biometric Conferenece, and excitement is already beginning to build. Our contributed abstracts submission dealine is 25 March, menu planning is underway for our fantastic and unique social events, and corporate support is beginning to line up. All of these efforts are with one goal in mind to read more

  • Blog Entry

    We are deeply saddened to learn that Prof. Peter Armitage – former President and Honorary Life Member of the International Biometric Society – died last week, aged 99 years. We remember Peter for the depth and breadth of his statistical insight, the kindness and generosity of his dealings with scientific colleagues, and not least for the selflessness read more

  • New! A Day in the Life Series

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    A Day in the Life of an IBS Member: featuring Cherlynn Dumburra 1/6--We’re pleased to feature an IBS member for our popular series, A Day in the Life . Meet Cherlynn Dumbura , associate research scientist from Zimbabwe. Ms. Dumbura has been an IBS member for 7 years. Follow along on our social media channels or read her activities here read more

  • Young Biometrician Award 2023

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    2023 Young Biometrician Award We are happy to announce that the winner of the 2023 Young Biometrician Award is Dr Oliver Crook , a Florence Nightingale Fellow (Senior Research Associate) in the Department of Statistics, University of Oxford, for his paper “Semi-Supervised Nonparametric Bayesian Modelling of Spatial Proteomics” (The Annals of Applied read more

  • International Biometric Society Young Ambassadors for the 64 th World Statistics Congress (WSC2023) The ISI-IBS Young Ambassadors Awards for ISI WSC2023 is a joint initiative of the International Statistical Institute (ISI) and the International Biometric Society (IBS). This initiative aims to promote collaboration between the young statisticians read more