Rebecca Nugent

Department of Statistics & Data Science
Dietrich College of Humanities & Social Sciences
Carnegie Mellon University

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Upcoming Talks/Events

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  • Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM2020), Invited Panel, Invited Poster, August 2020 link
  • NSF/Berkeley National Workshop on Data Science Education, Panelist on Institutional Transformations, June 2020 link
  • The Fort AI and Data Summit,Keynote, June 2020
  • ASA Symposium on Data Science and Statistics, Keynote, June 2020, Pittsburgh, PA link
  • electronic Conference on Teaching Statistics (eCOTS 2020),
    Breakout Session on ISLE, May 2020, link
  • GOTO Chicago 2020, Keynote, April 2020 link
  • United Nations, Statistics Division, Invited Talk, March 2020 (postponed due to COVID-19), New York City
  • NIH Friday Before Pi Day, Invited Talk, March 2020 (postponed due to COVID-19), Bethesda, MD
  • Women in Data Science Pittsburgh@CMU (WiDS 2020), March 2020 (virtual), link
  • Moore-Sloan Data Science Leadership Summit, Invited Talk, November 2019, Santa Fe, NM
  • Carnegie Mellon Sports Analytics Conference, November 2019, Pittsburgh, PA link
  • Machine Learning Workshop Galicia (WGML 2019), Keynote, October 2019, A Coruna, Spaiin
  • National Academies on Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Board Meeting on Chemical Sciences and Technology, August 2019, Washington D.C.
  • University of Texas - Austin, Dept of Statistics & Data Sciences, (seminar), September 2019, Austin, Texas
  • Google, Data Conference, Keynote, August 2019, Bay Area
  • International Federation of Classification Societies (2019, biennial) (invited talk in President's Session), August 2019, Thessaloniki, Greece link



2018-2019 Talks/Events

  • National Academy of Sciences Roundtable on Data Sciece Postsecondary Education: Challenges and Opportunities to Better Engage Women and Minorities in Data Science Education, September 2018, Georgia Tech.
    See here for more info
  • ASA StatFest, September 2018, Amherst College, MA. Carnegie Mellon Statistics \& Data Science is a proud sponsor of this one-day conference on careers and opportunities in statistics and data science, targeting students from historically underrepresented groups. See here for more info.
  • Grace Hopper Celebration, September 2018, Houston, TX. Delegate for Carnegie Mellon Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences. See here for more info.
  • National Science Foundation Workshop: Statistics at a Crossroads: Challenges and Opportunities in the Data Science Era, October 2018, D.C./Virginia.
    See here for more info.
  • Carnegie Mellon Sports Analytics Conference, October 2018, Pittsburgh, PA.
    See here for more info.
  • Binghamton University Department of Mathematical Sciences (seminar), October 2018, Binghamton, NY
  • National Science Foundation Conference: Graduate Statistics Education at a Crossroads , November 2018, D.C.
  • Ohio State University Department of Statistics (seminar), November 2018, Columbus, OH
  • National Academy of Sciences Roundtable on Data Science Postsecondary Education: Data Science for Social Good, December 2018, D.C. link
  • Consortium for the Advancement of Undergraduate Statistics Education (national webinar on ISLE), December 2018 link
  • U.S. Conference on Teaching Statistics (USCOTS 2019)) (breakout session on ISLE), May 2019, Penn State link
  • Career Paths in the Mathematical Sciences: An IMA/Math Alliance Workshop (data science keynote), June 2019, Minneapolis link
  • Classification Society Annual Meetings (CS 2019) (invited talk), June 2019, Edmonton, Canada link
  • 2019 National Workshop on Data Science Education, June 2019, Berkeley, CA link
  • Data Science Initiative trip to visit Mahindra link (partnership), July 2019, Mumbai, India
  • Statistics in the Liberal Arts Workshop (SLAW) (invited attendee, ISLE ), July 2019, Smith College
  • Model-based Clustering Working Group (talk, scientific committee), July 2019, Vienna link
  • Joint Statistical Meetings (talk, etc), August 2019, Denver, Colorado. link

2017-2018 Talks/Events

  • Tartan Data Science Cup: NFL Edition, October 2017, Pittsburgh, PA.
    See here for more info.
  • Carnegie Mellon Sports Analytics Conference, October 2017, Pittsburgh, PA.
    See here for more info.
  • National Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Committee meeting and Roundtable on Data Science, December 2017, Washington D.C.
  • Southern Society for Clinical Investigation Meetings
    February 2018, New Orleans, LA
  • National Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Panel on Data Science Education: Training a Future Generation of Chemists and Chemical Engineers, February 2018, Washington D.C.
  • Bryant University Research and Engagement Day (Keynote Speaker), Smithfield, RI, April 2018. See here and here for more info.
  • ASA Symposium on Data Science and Statistics (invited speaker), Virginia, May 2018. See here for more info.
  • Electronic Conference on Teaching Statistics (eCOTS 2018) (program chair), May 2018
  • Classification Society Annual Meetings (CS 2018), June 2018, University of Stony Brook. Conference website link
  • Workshop on Model-Based Clustering, July 2018, Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • Joint Statistical Meetings, (invited speaker), August 2018, Vancouver, Canada.
    See here for more info.
  • Workshop on Model-Based Clustering, July 2018, Ann Arbor, Michigan

2016-2017 Talks/Events

  • National Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Committee meeting and Roundtable on Data Science (speaker and committee member), December 2016, Washington D.C.
  • Southern Society for Clinical Investigation Meetings
    February 2017, New Orleans, LA
  • TEDxCMU: Pivot (speaker), April 2017, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Rice University Department of Statistics (seminar)
    April 2017, Houston, TX
  • NSF-Census Research Network (NCRN) Spring 2017 meeting
    April 2017, Washington D.C.
  • National Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Committee meeting and Roundtable on Data Science, May 2017, Washington D.C.
  • Villanova Center for Statistics Education Workshop (speaker), May 2017, Philadelphia area, PA. See here for more info.
  • U.S. Conference on Teaching Statistics (USCOTS 2017) (opening session speaker), May 2017, State College, PA. See here for more info.
  • Classification Society Annual Meetings (CS 2017), June 2017, San Jose, CA
    See here for more info.
  • Institute for Advanced Study/Park City Mathematics Institute
    Workshop on Increasing Minority Participation in Undergraduate Mathematics
    July 2017, Park City, Utah. See here for more info.
  • Workshop on Model-Based Clustering, July 2017, Perugia, Italy
  • Joint Statistical Meetings (invited talk)
    August 2017, Baltimore, MD

2015-2016 Talks/Events

  • Southern Society for Clinical Investigation Meetings
    February 2016, New Orleans, LA
  • NSF-Census Research Network (NCRN) Spring 2016 meeting
    May 2016, Washington D.C.
  • Classification Society Annual Meetings (CS 2016), June 2016, Columbia, MO
  • Institute for Advanced Study/Park City Mathematics Institute
    undergraduate summer school, July 2016, Park City, Utah
    See here for more info.
  • Joint Statistical Meetings
    (talk), August 2016, Chicago, IL

2014-2015 Talks/Events

  • Indiana University Department of Statistics
    (research talk and undergraduate program visit), September 2014, Bloomington, IN
  • Joint Mathematical Meetings (talk) January 2015, San Antonio, TX
  • ASA Conference on Statistical Practice (workshop presenter), February 2015, New Orleans, LA
  • Rice University Department of Statistics
    (research talk and undergraduate program discussion), March 2015, Houston, TX
  • American Statistical Association Pittsburgh Chapter Banquet
    (award recipient, speaker), April 2015, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Carnegie Mellon University Celebration of Education
    (award recipient, speaker), April 2015, Pittsburgh, PA
  • NSF-Census Research Network (NCRN) Spring 2015 meeting
    joint with the National Academy of Sciences (speaker, session organizer)
    May 2015, Washington D.C.
  • Joint Statistical Meetings
    Waller Award recipient, August 2015, Seattle, WA

2013-2014 Talks/Events

  • SAMSI Computational Methods in Social Sciences Opening Workshop
    August 2013, Research Triangle, NC
  • Workshop on Collaborative Undergraduate Research, St Olaf College
    October 2013, Northfield, MN
  • School of Mathematical Sciences, University College Dublin
    (PhD examiner, research trip), December, 2013, Dublin, Ireland
  • SAMSI Censuses and Surveys Workshop, January 2014, Washington D.C.
  • Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Toronto (seminar) January 2014, Toronto, CA
  • Department of Mathematics & Statistics, University of Guelph (PhD examiner), January 2014, Guelph, CA
  • Department of Mathematics, Bucknell University (seminar, research trip) April 2014, Lewisburg, PA
  • European Conference on Data Analysis/GfKl Annual Meeting (Keynote address), July 2014, Bremen, Germany
  • 7th International Conference on Educational Data Mining (EDM 2014) (Tutorial), July 2014, London, UK
  • Workshop on Model-Based Clustering (invited short talk), July 2014, Dublin, Ireland
  • Joint Statistics Meetings (talk), August 2014, Boston, MA

Earlier Talks/Events

  • Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM 2013) August 2013, Montreal, Canada
  • Model-based Clustering Working Group July 2013, Bologna, Italy
  • International Federation of Classification Societies Conference (IFCS 2013) (invited speaker) July 2013, Tilburg, The Netherlands
  • Classification Society Annual Meetings (CS 2013) (co-organizer, Presidential Address) June 2013, Milwaukee, WI
  • Statistics Online Teaching Tea , organizer, April 2013, CMU
  • Royal Statistical Society Ordinary Meeting, (invited discussant), November 2012, London, UK
  • The Johns Hopkins University Dept of Biostatistics (seminar), October 2012, Baltimore, MD
  • Bucknell University Dept of Mathematics Distinguished Visiting Professor,
    (two seminars, research visit), October 2012, Lewisburg, PA
  • SAMSI Massive Datasets Opening Workshop, September 2012, Research Triangle, NC
  • China Education Association for International Exchange, Summer China Program
    (invited professor) July-August 2012, Beijing, China
    Hosted at University of Science & Technology Beijing, affiliated with the Chinese Ministry of Education
  • Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM 2012) (invited speaker) August 2012, San Diego, CA
  • Classification Society Annual Meetings (CS 2012) (co-organizer, Presidential Address) June 2012, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Workshop on Disambiguation June 2012, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
  • Southern Society for Clinical Investigation Meetings (speaker) February 2012, New Orleans, LA
  • University of Guelph, Dept of Mathematics and Statistics (seminar) November 2011, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
  • U of Chicago Booth Business School (seminar) September 2011, Chicago, IL
  • International Federation of Classification Societies Conference (IFCS 2011) (invited speaker) August 2011, Frankfurt, Germany
  • 58th Session of the International Statistical Institute (ISI 2011) (invited speaker) August 2011, Dublin
    Funded in part by the Association for Women in Mathematics and the NSF
  • Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM 2011) (topic-contributed session) August 2011, Miami Beach, FL
  • Model-based Clustering Working Group (invited speaker, co-organizer), July 2011, Glasgow, Scotland
  • International Classification Conference (ICC 2011) (invited speaker), July 2011, St Andrews, Scotland
  • City University of New York (invited speaker, honorarium recipient) June 2011
  • Classification Society Annual Meetings (CS 2011) (co-organizer) June 2011, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Southern Society for Clinical Investigation Meetings (speaker) February 2011, New Orleans, LA

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