Conference dates: May 28–29, 2024

Location: University of Waterloo

The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Waterloo is delighted to announce that it is hosting a conference to celebrate the remarkable contributions of Jerry Lawless and Mary Thompson to the fields of life history analysis and survey sampling methodology.

An exciting program of speakers has been lined up for what promising to be a stimulating and enjoyable 2 days of talks by leading researchers including collaborators, friends, and former students of Mary Thompson and Jerry Lawless.  A banquet will be held on the evening of May 28. 

Registration details will be available in 2024. For more information, please visit our conference website.

Confirmed speakers:

• Per Kragh Andersen
• Jiahua Chen
• Charmaine Dean
• Vern Farewell
• Geoffrey Fong
• Peisong Han
• Joan Hu
• Jack Kalbfleisch
• Vijay Nair
• John Neuhaus
• Ross Prentice
• Rhonda Rosychuk
• Jing Qin
• Jon Rao
• Peter Song
• Jianguo Sun
• Lei Sun
• Christina Wolfson
• Grace Yi

Learn more: 

      URL: https://uwaterloo.ca/statistics-actuarial-science-finance-conference/

      For inquiries, please email sasevent@uwaterloo.ca