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Amir Hasan, office manager in the Department of Statistics, is the September Employee of the Month.

The Department of Statistics, George Mason University, is sorry to report that Associate Professor Emeritus John Miller, 78, died unexpectedly on August 7, 2024. 

In the quest to combat Alzheimer's disease, George Mason professor Abolfazl Safikhani is working with neuroscientists and imaging experts at the University of Washington’s Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC) to pioneer groundbreaking advancements in biomarker identification. 

In two recent research projects, George Mason statistics professor Abolfazl Safikhani has applied machine learning tools to time series analysis of land use and real estate pricing to help decision-makers in urban planning and real estate.  

Statistics student award winners were honored at 2024 graduation ceremonies

Statistics students and faculty can find Associate Chair Brett Hunter in his office with the door open most every day of the week, and this year, his dedication and many contributions to the department earned him the college’s Outstanding Service Award. 

Cliff Sutton, who will retire this year, reflects on the past and shares his recollections.

A collaboration between George Mason University and the Inova Health System is yielding new approaches to determine the likelihood of organ rejection in young heart transplant recipients.

A professor wants those in the western Canadian province to participate in Mason's prediction competition.

William Rosenberger, distinguished university professor in Mason's Statistics Department, has been named the 41st Fisher Memorial Lecturer.

Amir Hasan received the 2023 DOIL Inclusive Excellence Trailblazer Award.

The Department of Statistics would like to take note of the following grants, to link to the Statistics Fall 2023 newsletter