Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute
Prairies Regional Centre
CANSSI Prairies is a regional centre that aims to strengthen and support the statistical sciences community in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut, and to build fruitful relationships with partners and the broader statistical sciences community across Canada.
CANSSI Prairies News
- New Advisory Committee
- Data Science Bootcamp
CANSSI Prairies Has a New Advisory Committee
In March 2023, CANSSI Prairies announced the creation of an Advisory Committee with five distinguished members: Melody Ghahramani (University of Winnipeg), Alexandre Leblanc (University of Manitoba), Juxin Liu (University of Saskatchewan), Lisa Lix (University of Manitoba), and Yang Zhao (University of Regina).
A Data Science Bootcamp for Students
The University of Saskatchewan will host a Data Science Bootcamp co-sponsored by CANSSI and the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) from June 7 to 16, 2023. The camp is intended primarily for graduate students but is also open to senior undergraduates and a limited number of non-students. The application deadline is May 5.
About CANSSI Prairies
CANSSI Prairies is administered by the Department of Statistics at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg. It was officially launched at the CANSSI Prairies Summit in Winnipeg on May 24–25, 2022, and is led by Mohammad Jafari Jozani, a professor in the Department of Statistics.
Meet the CANSSI Prairies Team
