BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Institute of Statistical Research and Training - ECPv6.15.9//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://isrt.ac.bd X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Institute of Statistical Research and Training REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250120T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250120T150000 DTSTAMP:20251026T170610 CREATED:20250116T043311Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250119T044955Z UID:7369-1737381600-1737385200@isrt.ac.bd SUMMARY:Applied Statistics and Data Science Seminar on Monday\, January 20\, 2025 DESCRIPTION:Title: Bridging Theory and Practice – A Journey Through Applied Statistics Across Academia\, Industry\, and Consulting \nVenue and time: ISRT\, 2:00 pm \nSpeaker: Roman Ahmed\, PhD\, Senior Analytics Specialist (Statistics and Machine Learning) at Optus Australia \nAbstract: \nThis presentation traces the learning and professional journey of a statistician who has navigated a diverse career across academic\, industrial\, commercial research\, government\, and corporate consulting sectors. Beginning with a BSc in Applied Statistics and PhD in Econometrics and Business Statistics in the early 2000s\, the speaker will share key insights from their evolution as a statistician\, highlighting the ways in which their expertise in applied statistics has been shaped by each environment. From theoretical foundations in academia to practical applications in industry\, government\, and consulting\, the presentation will focus on the challenges\, strategies\, and tools employed to bridge the gap between statistical theory and real-world problem-solving. Through personal anecdotes and case studies\, the speaker will demonstrate the versatility of statistical knowledge in solving complex problems across various domains\, emphasizing the importance of adaptability\, communication\, and continuous learning in a dynamic professional landscape. This reflection on their journey offers valuable lessons for aspiring statisticians seeking to understand the breadth of opportunities and challenges that exist beyond the classroom. URL:https://isrt.ac.bd/event/applied-statistics-and-data-science-seminars-on-monday-january-20-2025/ CATEGORIES:seminar END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR