Lange Symposium on Computational Statistics Videos Available
February 3, 2025
Videos from the Fifth Annual Lange Symposium, held on January 27, 2025, are now available on the CompMed YouTube channel. This annual symposium is hosted by the UCLA Departments of Computational Medicine and Human Genetics and supported in part by a grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute (R25HG011845).
The Lange Symposium was launched in 2020 to honor UCLA Professor and National Academy of Sciences Fellow Kenneth Lange. The event celebrates the impact of Dr. Lange’s research, mentorship, and teaching throughout an illustrious career spanning more than four decades.
This year’s topic was Computational Statistics. The speakers were:
- Emmanuel Candès, Stanford University
- Tamara Kolda, MathSci.ai
- Alfonso Landeros, University of California, Riverside
- Rahul Mazumder, MIT
- Ryan Tibshirani, University of California, Berkeley
- Nancy Zhang, University of Pennsylvania
UCLA Professors Eric Sobel, Jeanette Papp, and Hua Zhou organized the event. About 80 students, researchers, and faculty participate from many institutions including Morehouse School of Medicine, Emory University, Cal State Northridge, Claremont Graduate University, and Duke University.
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