Summary
The growing reliance on data-driven technologies across industry, science, and society demands a workforce with both strong theoretical foundations and the ability to apply rigorous statistical and mathematical reasoning to real-world problems. This Research Training Group, based in UCLA’s Department of Statistics & Data Science, will train the next generation of researchers in the mathematical and statistical foundations of data science, providing them with the tools to tackle emerging challenges in AI, biotechnology, and applied statistics. The Research Training Group will create an integrat