Talks from 2025-2026 session
2025
7th October - Florian Markowetz (Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute) on 'All models are wrong and yours are useless: making clinical prediction models impactful for patients'. Florian's talk slides are here.
3rd November – Sam Gilbert (Bennett Institute of Public Policy) on 'Benefits of data openness in a digital world'.
26th November – Riikka Hofmann (Faculty of Education) on '100 years of educational trials – no significant difference?'. A map showing directions to City House is is here.
2026
3rd February – Nick Galwey (Former Statistics Leader, Research Statistics, at GlaxoSmithKline Research and Development (Retired)) on 'Connecting the False Discovery Rate to shrunk estimates'.
March – Paul Fannon (Department of Genetics: Bioinformatics Training Facility) on 'How can the pedagogy of statistics inform the teaching of machine learning?'
April – Daniela De Angelis (Biostatistics) on 'Real-time nowcasting and forecasting of COVID-19 dynamics in England'. A map showing directions to City House is is here.