Young Researchers’ Meeting

The Young Researchers' meeting (YRM) is a weekly seminar for postgraduate students and postdocs. It provides an informal forum where we discuss our research and exchange ideas.

Everyone is welcome to attend. Unless otherwise stated, meetings take place every Thursday at 5pm in the Statistics Common Room (MSB) during term time. The organisers for the 2025–26 academic year are Jing Liu and Jia Le Tan. If you are interested in giving a talk get in touch with us.

Term 1

9th October, 5pm Common Room	Introductory presentations from current PhD students.
16th October, 5pm Common Room	Introductory presentations from new first year PhD students.
23rd October, 5pm Common Room	Introductory presentations from new first year PhD students.
30th October, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
6th November, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
13th November, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
20th November, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
27th November, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
4th December, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
11th December, 5pm Common Room	(TBC) Small Talks

Term 2

15th January, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
22nd January, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
29th January, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
5th February, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
12th February, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
19th February, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
26th February, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
5th March, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
12th March, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
19th March, 5pm Common Room	(TBC) Small Talks

Term 3

30th April, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
7th May, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
14th May, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
21st May, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
28th May, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
4th June, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
11th June, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
18th June, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
25th June, 5pm Common Room	Speaker: Title: Abstract:
2nd July, 5pm Common Room	(TBC) Pizza Social

About Football Social

As part of the social activities within the Statistics Department, Football Social sessions take place every Tuesday at 5pm in Term 1, organised by Peter MatthewsLink opens in a new window.

Anyone among PhD students, PostDocs and staff from the Statistics Department is welcome to participate, no prior experience needed. If you wish to get involved or if you have any questions, please contact Peter.