KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter FRS OBE
Emeritus Professor of Statistics
University of Cambridge
Speech Title: Trustworthy Communication of Statistical Evidence: What it is, and How we Can Get More of it
Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter FRS OBE is Emeritus Professor of Statistics in the Centre for Mathematical Sciences at the University of Cambridge, and a Non-Executive Director of the UK Statistics Authority. His bestselling book, The Art of Statistics, was published in March 2019. He is @d_spiegel on Twitter.
Professor Chris Holmes
Professor of Biostatistics
Department of Statistics, University of Oxford
Speech Title: “Where Medical Statistics Meets Artificial Intelligence”
Chris Holmes is a Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Oxford, with a joint appointment in the Department of Statistics and the Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine. Formerly at Imperial College, London, and with industry experience in scientific computing, he served as the Programme Director for Health and Medical Sciences at The Alan Turing Institute until October 2023. Chris holds a Programme Leader’s award in Statistical Genomics from the Medical Research Council UK and was named one of the ‘Innovators of the year in AI’ by WIRED UK in 2016.
https://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/people/chris-holmes
