SSA Women in Statistics and Data Science SIG online event - Beyond the Numbers: WiSDS Spotlight and Connect

Join the Women in Statistics and Data Science Special Interest Group (WiSDS SIG) for a special WiSDS online event: Beyond the Numbers: WiSDS Spotlight and Connect featuring statistician Annette Dobson AM. Hear Annette share insights from her work and career, then take part in audience questions and informal breakout-room conversations. Connect with colleagues, exchange ideas and meet others working in statistics and data science across academia and industry. All are welcome. 

Date: Wednesday 2 December 2026

Time: 12:00 pm AEDT

Format: Online via Zoom. Details provided upon registration

Presenter Bio: Annette Dobson AM

Annette Jane Dobson AM is an Australian statistician and Professor of Biostatistics at the Australian Women and Girls’ Health Research Centre, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland. She directed the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health from 1995 to 2013. A highly cited researcher and author of several books, Professor Dobson has made significant contributions to biostatistics and women’s health research. She was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia.