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@statsyss.bsky.social
We are the Young Statisticians Section of the Royal Statistical Society👶🔢. The views expressed are our own and do not necessarily represent those of the RSS.
We are also recruiting for our YSS committee 2026. Join us to share your passion in statistics and data science 🔥!
September 4, 2025 at 4:57 PM
The last day of RSS Conference 2025 featured Statisticians for Society, presentations from Young Statisticians’ Meeting 2024 and effects of environment on mental health. The day came to a smooth and successful close. 😤⭐

Huge thanks to RSS team & G-Research for their support 🙌
September 4, 2025 at 4:54 PM
In the "Learn from my mistakes" session, three successful statisticians (Richard Samworth, Fiona Underwood and Lucy Teece) shared their career stories and the lessons they have learned from varied experiences, offering valuable perspectives to those on their own career journeys.
September 4, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Day 3 of the RSS conference close with fresh insights and discussions💡

We had three prize winners (Nick Zhang, Erin Russel and Jiayao Shao) of the Research Students’ Conference (RSC) in Probability and Statistics 2024 giving high-quality presentations of their research ideas 🏆
September 4, 2025 at 9:25 AM
The second day of the RSS Conference wrapped up successfully with the pub quiz night! 🍻 We thank those for attending and participating in the quiz. 😺

We also thank Phastar for their generous support at the pub quiz night. 🎉
September 3, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Co-organising with the Teaching Statistics section, four experienced educators in the data sciences (Claire Rebello, Elinor Jones, Ioanna Papatsouma, Sophie Lee) shared their passion for teaching and highlighted the varied opportunities available across different sectors. 📝
September 3, 2025 at 2:45 PM
In the "Statistical Storytelling: Significance prize winners" session, we are grateful to have three finalists of the Statistical Excellence Award for Early Career Writing 2025 competition delivering engaging presentations based on their articles. 🚀
September 3, 2025 at 2:36 PM
In the "Plotting your path" session co-organised with Celebrating Diversity SIG, three inspiring female statisticians (Sarah Lotspeich, Kimberley Kavanagh and Christl Donnelly) shared their journeys and encouraged female students & professionals to pursue their paths confidently. ✨
September 3, 2025 at 2:32 PM
We are here at RSS Conference 2025!

At our pre-conference workshops, we are grateful to have lively career talks, resources sharing and workshops on consultancy ✨. Thank you for attending the workshops, and see you at the quiz night 📢!
September 2, 2025 at 7:35 AM