Updated list of summer undergraduate research opportunities in statistics and data science for 2026: github.com/peteragao/St... Please feel free to share and let me know if you have updates/information on other programs!

📣 Job alert! 📣 Harvard Kennedy School is running 2 open-rank faculty searches in technology & public policy. One position is specifically for scholars using data science to address public problems. Please help us spread the word! academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/15561

Faculty and Student Voices from Cal Poly Humboldt: Data Science in Action (feat. Kamila Larripa, John Gerving, and Jonathan Juarez) Season 10, Episode 6

#Highered – #datascience:
"...I think the biggest thing I would say is just involve students in real work as early as possible....
I think it’s just about teaching thinking, not tools."
datascienceeducation.substack.com/p/faculty-an...

#highereducation #research #STEM #STEMeducation #dataforgood

Become a Google Student Researcher 2026: Apply Now for a Global Research Opportunity - Opportunities for Youth Google has opened applications for its 2026 Student Researcher Program, one of the world’s most sought-after opportunities for emerging researchers in

Google invites applications for the 2026 Student Researcher Program, offering hands-on research experience in AI, data science & emerging tech across Europe & Africa.

🗓 Deadline: Feb 26, 2025 (rolling)
🔗 Apply: wp.me/p23f03-h9u
#GoogleResearch #Fellowship #AI

Grant writing workshop – ECRs and PhD students in data science and AI

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 1:30 PM - 4:15 PM

Are you thinking about applying for a grant or fellowship?

www.c2d3.cam.ac.uk/events/grant...

We are hiring! Come work with me!

Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Statistics at the University of Alaska Fairbanks

2 courses/semester + research & service

careers.alaska.edu/jobs/531493

We have a great department, and Fairbanks is actually a pretty great place to live.

#mathsky
#statsky

SIAM Activity Group on Data Science Career Prize | SIAM Established in 2021, the prize is awarded to an outstanding senior researcher who has made broad and influential contributions to the Mathematical, Statistical or Computational foundations of Data Sci...

Honoring excellence in Data Science research! 🏆📊 The SIAG Data Career Prize recognizes a lifetime of achievement in the Mathematical, Statistical, and Computational foundations of Data Science. Nominations due on October 15.

Learn more: www.siam.org/programs-ini... #SIAM #DataScience #CareerPrize

SIAM Activity Group on Data Science Career Prize | SIAM Established in 2021, the prize is awarded to an outstanding senior researcher who has made broad and influential contributions to the Mathematical, Statistical or Computational foundations of Data Sci...

Calling all early-career data scientists! 🏆📊 Don't miss the deadline for the SIAG Data Early Career Prize, recognizing outstanding contributions to data science. Submissions due on October 15.

Learn more: www.siam.org/programs-ini... #SIAM #DataScience #EarlyCareer

International Day of Women in Statistics and Data Science words over colorful silhouettes of women

Celebrate women in stats & data science! Join the 4th International Day of Women in Statistics and Data Science on Oct 14. Free, virtual, and open to all! magazine.amstat.org/...

#WomenInStats #DataScience #IDWSDS2025 #STEM #Mentorship

Nominate an Impactful Dataset You are invited to nominate a dataset to be included in a commentary about the impact of Earth, space, and environmental data using the dimensions of people, planet, and prosperity. Selected…

Know a dataset making an impact for people, planet, or prosperity?

🌎 Nominate it for AGU’s upcoming commentary by 10 Oct. You may be featured!

🔗: buff.ly/XLFfYqM
#ImpactfulData #EarthScience

NYU Center for Data Science is accepting applications for its PhD program until Dec 4th. Visit the site for more info: cds.nyu.edu/phd-program-...
(see post below for what kind of students I personally will be looking for)

Vector's Winter 2026 Applied Internship applications are now open.

This isn't a typical internship. You'll contribute to active AI implementation projects and work within Canada's premier AI research ecosystem. Six roles available across fields.

Apply by Sept 22: vectorinstitute.ai/programs/int...

Neglecton Particles Could Unlock Quantum Stability Scientists have revived an ignored area of math to envision a path toward stable quantum computing

Scientists have revived an ignored area of math to envision a path toward stable quantum computing

Patterns, Predictions, and Actions (revisited) The syllabus for this semester's graduate course on machine learning.

As promised, a syllabus for this semester’s graduate course on machine learning.

The Mathematics of Large Machine Learning Models (Lecture 1) by Andrea Montanari YouTube video by International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Turing Lectures at ICTS
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fF6...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGuK...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRDa...

Panel: Careers in Mathematics of Data Science YouTube video by Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

Our latest WebMDS webinar was a blast!

Check out our panel discussion of "Careers in Mathematics of Data Science" on youtube:

youtu.be/qdlJJLT4ddQ?...

Join us for a panel on “Careers in Mathematics of Data Science” tomorrow morning!

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Webinar on the Mathematics of Data Science. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Panel: Careers in Mathematics of Data Science Join us for an engaging panel discussion on careers in the mathematics of data science, featuring experts from academia, industry, and national labs. Thi...

Register at siam.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Webinar on the Mathematics of Data Science. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Panel: Careers in Mathematics of Data Science Join us for an engaging panel discussion on careers in the mathematics of data science, featuring experts from academia, industry, and national labs. Thi...

Save the Date!

The SIAM Activity Group on Data Science (SIAG/DATA) invites you to join us for a panel on the topic:
Careers in Mathematics of Data Science
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | 9:00 AM PT | Zoom Webinar
Panelists: Marta D’Elia, Elizabeth Newman, David Uminsky

SIAG/DATA is at the SIAM/CAIMS Annual Meeting in Montreal this week! If you are around, consider attending the events in the track organized by our SIAG!

Guido Montufar (UCLA) Guido Montufar (UCLA)22 February 2023"Geometry and convergence of natural policy gradient methods"We study the convergence of several natural policy gradient...

Guido Montúfar (UCLA) speaking on "Geometry and convergence of natural policy gradient methods" at our #MachineLearning #Math seminar back in February 2023. #MathSky

Ever wondered what convolution is all about? 🤔📐 Discover how it is used to transform signals and images, and how it plays a crucial role in deep learning and computer vision.

Ever wondered what convolution is all about? 🤔📐

Check out 3Blue1Brown's YouTube video to learn about this fundamental concept in math and signal processing.

New textbook by Carlos Fernandez-Granda (@nyucourant.bsky.social @nyudatascience.bsky.social): Probability and Statistics for Data Science!
- 📝 200 exercises w/ solutions
- 📓 102 Python notebooks using 23 real-world datasets
- 🎥 115 YouTube videos w/ slides
- 📘 *free* preprint
www.ps4ds.net

Teaching the Mathematics of Data Science | Expert Panel Discussion YouTube video by Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

The recording of the @siagdata.bsky.social webinar "Teaching the mathematics of data science" is online!

youtu.be/nynELwnA8ow?...

On Parameterizing Optimal Transport with Elastic Costs with Marco Cuturi YouTube video by Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

On Parameterizing Optimal Transport with Elastic Costs with Marco Cuturi youtu.be/tltdW8L68PI

The Data and Science of Elections with Moon Duchin YouTube video by Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

The Data and Science of Elections with Moon Duchin youtu.be/ykk4ddjukoA

The Emerging Science of Benchmarks with Moritz Hardt YouTube video by Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

The Emerging Science of Benchmarks with Moritz Hardt youtu.be/ySXQm7NIVN8

Smartphone Privacy: How to Learn from Distributed, Private Data with Jelani Nelson YouTube video by Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

Smartphone Privacy: How to Learn from Distributed, Private Data with Jelani Nelson youtu.be/YduytyEvTQA

Plenary videos from SIAM MDS 2024 just dropped! Check out these great talks: