LSE Statistics

💥Reg is now open for the LSE Dep of Stats Research Showcase 2026! Join us for 3 days packed with: industry, faculty & PhD student speakers; new & emerging research highlights; drinks reception & in-person networking opportunities. Get your free tkts👇 lse.ac.uk/statistics/eve…

Join the Department of Statistics as we host Dr Sander Beckers from the Department of Statistical Science, UCL as he looks at Large Language Models as Nondeterministic Causal Models 21 May 2026 2.30pm - 3.30pm LSE, Columbia House Leverhulme Library

📷We are pleased to announce that Dr Giulia Livieri received 2nd place in the #LSE Photo Competition! Giulia's photo is titled "Reflected Futures" and this morning a LSE photo prize reception took place in the Great Hall of LSE's Marshall Building, showcasing Giulia's work.📷

The speakers for our 2026 Research Showcase 'Workshop on Generative AI: Research Advances & Applications' is almost complete - @Barclays' Dimitrios Emmanoulopoulos (Head of AI/ML & Quantum Technologies) has joined the lineup. 👉 Free tckt here & prog: tinyurl.com/b6nffrsz

Last night clinicians, policy makers, pharma leaders and health tech founders gathered at LSE to hear @PharmovoAI's Akber Tahir on using predictive AI to stop medicine shortages before they happen. A brilliant start to our In-Practice lecture series. More to come. 🔬

Our Spring 2026 external newsletter is about to drop... Not yet signed up to our mailing list? Not a problem! Sign-up here today and stay in the loop with events, achievements, student adventures & more. mailchi.mp/9410d12b2863/s…

We're excited to welcome Rodolphe Jenatton, Co-Founder & CTO of Bioptimus, for our Industry Seminar on 19 May, 15:00 at Columbia House, LSE! 📍🗓⏰ #Bioptimus #AI @Bioptimus Sign up: forms.office.com/e/yBDvsb6FgX

📢It's another speaker announcement for you re the LSE Dep of Stats Research Showcase 2026... @github Principal Researcher, Don Syme will present 'Agentic Repository Automation with GitHub Agentic Workflows' Event open to all, register here today!: lse.ac.uk/statistics/eve…

🎉New blog alert!🎉 Our wonderful MSc Data Science student Amara Jane Otero Salgado shares her recent insights on working as a Research Assistant at #LSE. Read her blog here➡️ lse.ac.uk/statistics/the… #PartofLSE @LSEnews

We loved seeing so many of you at our Statistics Undergraduate Offer Holder Day today☺️ Applicants with an offer for entry in September '26 came to #LSE to hear talks from our amazing BSc Programme Directors & get to know each other. We are excited for you to become #PartofLSE🥳

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📢We have another speaker announcement for you today re the LSE Dep of Stats Research Showcase 2026: Tatiana Shavrina, Research Scientist Manager @Meta will present 'Advancing Scientific Research with AI Research Agents'. Event open to all. 👉Reg here: lse.ac.uk/statistics/eve…

📢We are delighted to announce that Yi Wei (Lead, Deep Learning Team @AstraZeneca) will be joining us at our 'Workshop on Generative AI: Research Advances & Applications', on 26 May, part of the 3 day LSE Dep of Stats Research Showcase 2026. 👉Reg here: lse.ac.uk/statistics/eve…

What a brilliant day at LSE Undergraduate Open Day! Thanks to Pik, Gelly, and all who joined us to explore Statistics. Learn more: lse.ac.uk/statistics/pro…

Whether you’re a student, academic, alumnus, or industry partner, our events offer opportunities to connect, learn, & explore the latest developments in statistical science. Explore our programme on our Department webpages here: lse.ac.uk/statistics/eve…

📣 New blog published! tinyurl.com/yfh3zat4 'Working with international trade data to establish robust evidence in turbulent times' by Dr Francesca Torti (@EU_Commission). 🧐Read about her work using statistical methods to identify customs evasion & sanctions circumvention.

🧐 Check out our Department research blog, 'The Measure of it' and explore a growing body of original and accessible content. Keep your eyes peeled for new posts each month! 👉 lse.ac.uk/statistics/the…

Welcome back, everyone 👋 A new term begins—whether coursework, exams, or dissertation, we're rooting for you. Take care and reach out for support!

ESCoE will host a @WorldBankGroup workshop on global poverty and inequality data. This will take place at 14:00 – 16:00 on Thursday 21 May 2026 @kingsbschool @KingsCollegeLon. Find out more and register: tinyurl.com/28kerx48

Join Felix Elwert, and Yu Ang, on the 14th of April in the Leverhulme Library for a talk exploring how Four-part causal decomposition explains disparities, with robust estimators and policy insights on education’s role in mobility.