2025-2026 Seminar Series
Spring 2026
March
DATE |
TIME |
LOCATION |
SPEAKER |
TITLE |
13 |
1:30 PM (PST) |
ASB 10900 |
Sujit Ghosh, NC State | to be announced |
February
DATE |
TIME |
LOCATION |
SPEAKER |
TITLE |
6 |
1:30 PM (PST) |
ASB 10900 |
Mark Reeson, Wilfrid Laurier University | to be announced |
| 27 | 1:30 PM (PST) |
ASB 10900 |
Jason Ho, SFU | to be announced |
January
DATE |
TIME |
LOCATION |
SPEAKER |
TITLE |
16 |
1:30 PM (PST) |
ASB 10900 |
Rentian Yao, UBC | From Snapshots to Dynamics: An Optimal Transport Approach |
| 23 | 1:30 PM (PST) |
ASB 10900 |
Mathieu Boudreault, UQAM | Modelling climate-related physical risk for Canadian financial institutions with applications to P&C insurance and pension plans |
Fall 2025
November
DATE |
TIME |
LOCATION |
SPEAKER |
TITLE |
7 |
1:30 PM (PST) |
ASB 10900 |
Yi Li, University of Michigan | Learning Covariate-Dependent Gene Network |
October
DATE |
TIME |
LOCATION |
SPEAKER |
TITLE |
3 |
1:30 PM (PST) |
ASB 10900 |
Jonathan Ziveyi, University of New South Wales | Optimal decumulation strategy with long-term care insurance and guaranteed minimum death benefit |
| 16 | 9:30 AM (PST) |
ASB 10900 |
Diana Skrzydlo, University of Waterloo |
Building Technical Students’ Communication Skills |
| 17 | 1:30 PM (PST) |
ASB 10900 |
Dennis Lin, Purdue University |
AI, BI & SI—Artificial, Biological and Statistical Intelligences |
| 24 | 1:30 PM (PST) |
ASB 10900 |
Elizabeth Thompson University of Washington |
Genetic ancestry and descent in small populations |
September
DATE |
TIME |
LOCATION |
SPEAKER |
TITLE |
19 |
1:30 PM (PST) |
ASB 10900 |
Bruno Sansó, UC Santa Cruz |
Non-Gaussian geostatistical models using nearest neighbors processes |
Seminars given in previous academic years
Other seminar series
Graduate student defences
- See schedule of M.Sc. and Ph.D. defences.