News

Jun
2014

Lynsey Joins MSc Advisory Committee

Lynsey was recently appointed to the Advisory Committee for the Masters in Statistics at the University of Sheffield. The role of the Committee is to advise on the design and conduct of the MSc course, with particular reference to the current and developing statistical needs of organisations employing graduate statisticians.

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Jun
2014

Revised RSS Code of Conduct Launched

The Royal Statistical Society (RSS) has launched a revised version of their Code of Conduct. As Fellows and professional members of the RSS, we abide by their Code of Conduct which is designed to ensure that professional statisticians provide the highest level of statistical service and advice.

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May
2014

Select Presents The RSS Challenge 2014

Select are pleased to be sponsoring the RSS Statistical Analytics Challenge 2014 set by the Young Statisticians Section and Research Section of the Royal Statistical Society. Over the next six weeks, teams of analysts from across the country will be testing their analytic skills, teamwork and creativity.

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Apr
2014

Sarah is Awarded Chartered Statistician Status

We’re pleased to announce that the prestigious Chartered Statistician designation has been granted to Sarah by the Royal Statistical Society, recognising her extensive training and experience as a professional statistician.

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Mar
2014

What’s the Chance It Will Rain Tomorrow?

The second joint ExIStA and RSS South West Local Group seminar took place on the 25th of February 2014 with invited speaker Adrian Raftery. Adrian works on the development of new statistical methods for the social, environmental and health sciences, and gave us a fascinating talk on probabilistic weather forecasting.

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Jan
2014

RSS 2015 is Coming to Exeter

The Royal Statistical Society has announced that next year's International Conference will take place right here in the South West at the University of Exeter. The conference is always a great occasion for not only statisticians, but users of statistics from all backgrounds and sectors to get together and share knowledge and ideas.

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