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 Sunday, May 31, 2026 to Wednesday, June 3, 2026 
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Date
Monday, 1 June, 2026
08:30 - 09:50

SSC Presidential Invited Address

Room: MDCL 1305/1307
Sponsor: SSC
10:20 - 11:50

Advances in Functional Data Analysis

Room: MDCL 1116

Advances in Statistical Genetics I

Room: MDCL 1008

Air Quality and Health: Data, Models, and Insights

Room: MDCL 1016

Bridging Actuarial Science and Climate Risk

Room: MDCL 3024
Sponsor: SSC Actuarial Science Section

Case Study #1: Developing and validating an implementation-ready model to classify Parkinson’s disease versus atypical parkinsonism using data from the Canadian Open Parkinson Network

Room: MDCL First Floor Hallways
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    Carleton University 1.1

    Graham Gee
    Hoang-Nam Chu
    Carleton University
    Matthew Lunn
    Carleton University
    Aidan Peters
    Carleton University
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    Carleton University 1.2

    Mithun Manivannan (Carleton University)
    Damilola Olaiya
    Carleton University
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    Langara College 1.1

    Brooke Ham (Langara College)
    Daniella Sare
    Langara College
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    MacEwan University 1.1

    Shashwat D Gujjar (MacEwan University)
    Ruskin Luitel
    MacEwan Univesity
    Avishek Paudel
    MacEwan Univesity
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    McGill University 1.1

    Adrien da Silva (McGill University)
    Jiayin Chen
    McGill University
    Chloe Si
    McGill University
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    Simon Fraser University 1.1

    Siying Sydney Ma (Simon Fraser University (Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science))
    Zikai Xu
    Simon Fraser University
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    University of Manitoba 1.1

    Noah Kenneth Regnander Farrell (University of Manitoba)
    Randi Shashikala De Alwis Adambarage
    University of Manitoba
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    University of Manitoba 1.2

    Mohammad Alamgir Chowdhury (University of Manitoba)
    Sanha Kill
    University of Manitoba
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    University of Ottawa 1.1

    Frank Ding Xu (University of Ottawa)
    Sophie Halley
    University of Ottawa
    Robin Bilodeau
    University of Ottawa
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    University of Toronto / Western University 1.1

    Jasper Zhongyuan Zhang (University of Toronto)
    Yuqing Liu
    University of Toronto
    Ganlin Fen
    Western University
    Yuxi Long
    Western University
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    University of Toronto 1.1

    Tristin Wilson (University of Toronto)
    Indira Mishra
    University of Toronto
    Yunfei Yu
    University of Toronto
    Yanwei Huang
    University of Toronto
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    University of Toronto 1.2

    Yousef Ibrahim (University of Toronto)
    Mufidah Kayna
    University of Toronto
    Yaxuan Xie
    University of Toronto
    Eddison Pham
    University of Toronto
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    University of Toronto 1.3

    Qianyue (Lisa) Wang (University of Toronto)
    Ever Hughes
    University of Toronto
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    University of Toronto 1.4

    Aditya Khan (University of Toronto)
    Ian Zhang
    University of Toronto
    Hanlong Chen
    University of Toronto
    Emmett Peng
    University of Toronto
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    University of Toronto 1.5

    Wei-Hsin Chuan (University of Toronto Dalla Lana School of Public Health)
    Xiankai Yang
    University of Toronto
    Yunxin Li
    University of Toronto
    zien Gao
    University of Toronto
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    University of Toronto 1.6

    Abhinav Kansal (University of Toronto Dalla Lana School of Public Health)
    Xinyun Tan
    University of Toronto
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    University of Toronto 1.7

    Shuxi Wu (University of Toronto)
    Yuehao Wang
    University of Toronto
    Javier Mencia
    University of Toronto
    Jianyue Bai
    University of Toronto
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    University of Toronto 1.8

    Eileen Yu (University of Toronto Dalla Lana School of Public Health)
    Jil Soni
    University of Toronto
    Yiwen Hou
    University of Toronto
    Feifei Fu
    University of Toronto
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    University of Toronto 1.9

    Jiayi Wang (University of Toronto)
    Xinyi Chen
    University of Toronto
    Ruaa Ahmed
    University of Toronto
    Sadia Ahmad
    University of Toronto
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    University of Victoria 1.1

    Puneet Velidi (University of Victoria)
    Rishabh Pabbi
    University of Victoria
    Evan Strasdin
    University of Victoria
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    University of Waterloo 1.1

    Yixin Zhao (University of Waterloo)
    Nafisat Ibrahim
    University of Waterloo
    Ronnie Min
    University of Waterloo
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    University of Waterloo 1.2

    Sijie Chen (University of Waterloo)
    Mengqi Xu
    University of Waterloo
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    Western University 1.1

    Jiaqi Bi (University of Western Ontario)
    Janrui Dou
    Western University
    Jialu Sun
    Western University
    Jiaqi Yuan
    Western University

Discrete Choice Experiments: Design, Analysis, and Applications

Room: MDCL 1115
Sponsor: SSC Business and Industrial Statistics Section

Harnessing Machine Learning for Causal Inference: Opportunities, Challenges, and Solutions

Room: MDCL 1110

New Frontiers in Bayesian Analysis, Computation, and Modelling

Room: MDCL 2230

New Investigator Presentation Award Competition in Biostatistics

Room: MDCL 1010

Novel Methodologies for Federated Analysis in Clinical Research

Room: MDCL 1009

Practical Strategies for Selecting Examples and Datasets in the Statistics Classroom

Room: MDCL 1309

Recent Advances about Change-Point Methods and Inference in Stochastic Processes

Room: MDCL 3022
Sponsor: SSC Probability Section

Student Research Presentation Award Competition in Statistics I

Room: MDCL 2232

Student Research Presentation Award Competition in Survey Methods

Room: MDCL 2233
11:50 - 13:30

New Members and First-Time Attendees Social Lunch

Room: MUSC CIBC Hall
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12:00 - 13:15

Research Committee Meeting

Room: MDCL 1116
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Student and Recent Graduate Committee Meeting

Room: MDCL 1115
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13:30 - 15:00

Case Study #2: Clustering for Cardiovascular Risk Prediction in Type 2 Diabetes Using Routinely Reported ECG and EHR Data

Room: MDCL First Floor Hallways
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    MacEwan University 2.1

    Isaiah R Zackus (Grant MacEwan University)
    Taryn Shepherd
    MacEwan Univesity
    Osman Jime
    MacEwan Univesity
    Kevin Tran
    MacEwan Univesity
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    McGill University 2.1

    Feng Yan (McGill University)
    Mincen Liu
    McGill University
    Xinyu Chen
    McGill University
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    McGill University 2.2

    Mark Lamin (McGill University)
    Wenxin Guo
    McGill University
    Priyonto Saha
    McGill University
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    McMaster University 2.1

    Sayeda Hossain (McMaster University)
    Medha Pandey
    McMaster University
    Rubab Masaba
    McMaster University
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    Multiple Universities 2.1

    Jingwen Ji (York University)
    Yuhong Zhang
    Nanjing Medical University
    Mianzhi Wu
    Toronto Metropolitan University
    Yuwen Zhang
    University of Waterloo
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    Simon Fraser University 2.1

    Alana Deng (Simon Fraser University)
    Suhani Daruka
    Simon Fraser University
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    University of British Columbia 2.1

    Babak Fathollahi Dehkordi (University of British Columbia Okanagan)
    Hanzhang Lu
    University of British Columbia
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    University of Guelph 2.1

    Luis Miguel Roldan Alzate (University of Guelph)
    Ayisha Najeeha Chovvakkaranorkatteriyil Kunhi
    University of Guelph
    Nimsara Hansinee Dissanayaka
    University of Guelph
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    University of Manitoba 2.1

    Md Hasan (University of Manitoba)
    Oluwagbenga Fakanye
    University of Manitoba
    Maziar Fazel Darbandi
    University of Manitoba
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    University of Manitoba 2.2

    Avanthi Saumyamala Moragammana Gedara (University of Manitoba)
    Shalini Jayanetti
    University of Manitoba
    Wewalage Sara Ridmi Fernando
    University of Manitoba
    Anushi Arvin
    University of Manitoba
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    University of Toronto 2.1

    Alisha Pham (University of Toronto)
    Olivia Yujing Wei
    University of Toronto
    Erin Liu
    University of Toronto
    Jianyang Xiao
    University of Toronto
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    University of Toronto 2.4

    Marshal Zhu (University of Toronto Scarborough)
    Jiajun Lei
    University of Toronto
    Bomin Kim
    University of Toronto
    Le Minh Thu Nguyen
    University of Toronto
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    University of Toronto 2.6

    Raissa Shrestha (University of Toronto)
    Jianyue (Evelyn) Bai
    University of Toronto
    Soohyun Yoon
    University of Toronto
    Wendy Shue
    University of Toronto
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    University of Victoria 2.1

    Yasaman Shahhosseini (University of Victoria)
    Shibai Zhang
    University of Victoria
    Muskaan Ali
    University of Victoria

Advances in Causal Inference: Tackling Missing Data, Study Designs, and Multi-Source Integration in Health Research

Room: MDCL 1009

Advances in Data Privacy

Room: MDCL 2233
Sponsor: SSC Survey Methods Section

Advances in Survival Data Analysis

Room: MDCL 1008

Highlighting SSC's Statistics Education and Outreach Committees Initiatives

Room: MDCL 3023
Sponsor: SSC Statistics Education Committee

Innovative Statistical and Machine Learning Methods for Emerging Challenges in Biomedical Research

Room: MDCL 1110

Isobel Loutit Invited Address

Room: MDCL 1309
Sponsor: SSC Business and Industrial Statistics Section (BISS)

Modern Frontiers in Robust Statistics: Design, Assessment, and Methodology

Room: MDCL 1016

New Investigator Presentation Award Competition in Data Science and Analytics

Room: MDCL 2232

Nonparametric Methods for Ranking Data

Room: MDCL 1116

Stochastic Models of Epidemic Progression and Persistence

Room: MDCL 3022
Sponsor: SSC Probability Section

Student Research Presentation Award Competition in Actuarial Science and Finance

Room: MDCL 3024

Student Research Presentation Award Competition in Biostatistics I

Room: MDCL 1010
15:30 - 17:00

Advances in Extreme Value Analysis

Room: MDCL 2230

Advances in Model-Based Clustering

Room: MDCL 1009

Applied Professional Consulting and Collaborating Practices

Room: MDCL 1309
Sponsor: SSC Accreditation Committee and SSC Accreditation Services Committee

Bayesian Methods for Multiplicity, Information Borrowing, and Precision Medicine

Room: MDCL 1008

Innovative Tools for Statistical Education

Room: MDCL 3023

Modernizing Biostatistics Education for Graduate Health Sciences: Innovations, Gaps, and Future Directions

Room: MDCL 1110
Sponsor: SSC Biostatistics Section

New Frontiers in Survey Sampling and Experimental Design

Room: MDCL 2233

Noise in Neural Systems: Statistical Methods, Role and Function

Room: MDCL 3022

Recent Advancements in Complex and Correlated Data Analysis

Room: MDCL 1016

Recent Advances in Quantitative Finance

Room: MDCL 3024
Sponsor: SSC Actuarial Science Section

Student Research Presentation Award Competition in Biostatistics II

Room: MDCL 1010

Student Research Presentation Award Competition in Data Science and Analytics

Room: MDCL 2232

Student Research Presentation Award Competition in Statistics II (Bachelor/Masters)

Room: MDCL 1116
17:10 - 19:10

Information on NSERC Competition Results and Discovery Grant Application Preparation

Room: MDCL 1110
17:30 - 20:00

2026 SSC Accreditation Social Event

Room: Phoenix Craft House and Grill
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17:30 - 19:30

New Investigators Social Event 2026

Room: Phoenix Craft House and Grill
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Student BBQ

Room: Burke Science Building Field
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