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  • Postdoctoral Positions (starting 07/01/2024)

    Department of Statistics and Operations Research invites applications for a three-year postdoctoral fellowship starting July 1, 2024. The position is funded by the Research training grant from the NSF, Networks: Foundations in Probability, Optimization, and Data Sciences. The position comes with … Read more

  • LLNR Lectures by Prof. Rick Durrett (Duke)

    The RTG (Networks and its applications) lecture series will continue this fall with Prof. Rick Durrett (from Duke) speaking about Dynamics on Random graphs. The schedule and information of the lecture series are shown below (1 lecture per week). He is … Read more

  • Postdoctoral Positions (starting 07/01/2023)

    Department of Statistics and Operations Research invites applications for a three-year postdoctoral fellowship starting July 1, 2023. The position is funded by the Research training grant from the NSF, Networks: Foundations in Probability, Optimization, and Data Sciences. The position comes with … Read more

  • Mini course by Sidney Resnick

    In the Spring of 2023, we will have Sidney Resnick from Cornell visiting us from January 7th to January 28th. He is the Lee Teng-Hui Professor in Engineering Emeritus at Cornell. Resnick joined the Cornell faculty in 1987 after nine … Read more

  • Ideas Seminar

    Starting this Fall, we will launch the ‘Ideas Seminar’ which will involve both (i) talks given by invited speakers on varied topics in probability, statistics and optimization, and (ii) reading groups comprising presentations by students or faculty focused on trying … Read more

  • Mini course by Philippe Robert

    This Fall, we will have Philippe Robert from INRIA (France) visiting us Nov 9-18. He is a leading expert in large stochastic networks, their scaling limits, and applications to Biology. He will give 5 two-hour lectures on Stochastic Calculus with Poisson processes and their application … Read more

  • Postdoctoral Positions

    Department of Statistics and Operations Research invites applications for a three-year postdoctoral fellowship starting July 1, 2022. The position is funded by the Research training grant from the NSF, Networks: Foundations in Probability, Optimization, and Data Sciences. The position comes … Read more

  • Undergraduate Research Opportunity

    Undergraduate research fellowships for the academic year and the summer are available. Interested students should reach out to one of the team members or contact using the email rtg_stor@unc.edu. (U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required to avail funding.) You can … Read more

  • Graduate Research Opportunity

    Graduate student fellowships are available. Interested students should reach out to one of the team members or contact using the email rtg_stor@unc.edu. (U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required to avail funding.)

  • STOR receives NSF RTG grant

    A team from the Department of Statistics and Operations Research received the National Science Foundation award DMS-2134107 to fund a Research Training Group (RTG). This project will develop a comprehensive training and mentoring program for undergraduate and graduate students and … Read more