Why StatFest?
StatFest is a one day conference aimed at encouraging undergraduate students from historically underrepresented groups (African American, Hispanic, Native Americans) to consider careers and graduate studies in the statistical sciences. StatFest 2018 will be taking place on Saturday, September 22nd. Be sure to sign up today!
StatFest program at Pomona College ( http://st47s.com/statfest.html).
Who we are
StatFest 2018 Organizing Committee
- Jesse Chittams (University of Pennsylvania)
- Adrian Coles (Duke Clinical Research Institute)
- Nancy Griesinger (Texas Southern University)
- Felicia Griffin (Winston-Salem State University)
- Nicholas Horton (Amherst College)
- Reneé Moore (Emory University)
- Adriana Pérez (The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston)
- Nagambal Shah (Spelman College, emerita)
- Dionne Swift (Procter and Gamble)
- Michael Thomas (Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities)
- Young Moo “Daniel” Yoo (Emory University)
StatFest 2018 Pomona Local Organizing Committee
- Jo Hardin (Pomona College), chair
- Talithia Williams (Harvey Mudd College)
- Monica Dabos (Cal State, Channel Islands)
StatFest 2018 Amherst Local Organizing Committee
- Jenny Baglivo (Boston College)
- Laura Balzer (University of Massachusetts)
- Brittney Bailey (Amherst College)
- Emma Benn (Mount Sinai)
- Ajanae Bennett (Prudential Insurance)
- Joe Blitzstein (Harvard University)
- Marcel Carcea (Western New England University)
- Rick Cleary (Babson College)
- Allen Downey (Olin College)
- Randi Garcia (Smith College)
- Bob Goldman (Simmons College)
- Roee Gutman (Brown University)
- Ofer Harel (University of Connecticut)
- Jacqui Hicks (Boston University)
- Nicholas Horton (Amherst College), chair
- Manolis Kaparakis (Wesleyan University)
- Albert Kim (Smith College)
- Shu-Min Liao (Amherst College)
- Robin Lock (St. Lawrence University)
- Elvis Martinez (Travelers Insurance)
- Katherine Merrill (University of Vermont)
- Ethan Meyers (Hampshire College)
- Grace Montoya (Amherst College)
- Son Nguyen (Bryant University)
- Liam O’Brien (Colby College)
- Evan Ray (Mount Holyoke College)
- Megan Scott (Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health)
- Amy Wagaman (Amherst College)
- Susan Wang (Yale University)
- Ting Zhang (Boston University)
Special thanks
Special thanks to Kathy Sheldon, Caroline Hanna, Rachael Hanley, Roberta Diehl, Sandy Genelius, Suzanne Auerbach, and the Amherst College Office of Communications; Allen Hart, Angie Tissi-Gassoway, Bulaong Ramiz-Hall, Dina Levi, Laura Gomez, Marisa Parham, Norm Jones, and the Amherst College Office of Diversity and Inclusion; Emily Griffen, Robert Siudzinski, and the Amherst College Loeb Center for Career Exploration and Planning; Ralph Johnson; Catherine Epstein and the Amherst College Dean’s Office; Biddy Martin and the Amherst College President’s Office; Anne Torrey, Tanya Leise, and the Amherst College Department of Mathematics and Statistics.
webpage originally authored by Nicholas Horton, Amherst College.