Mark van der Loo

First Keynote Announcement for uRos2026
We are excited to reveal our first keynote speaker for the Use of R in Official Statistics Conference 2026 (uRos2026):
🎤 Rebecca Killick
Professor & Director of Research, Lancaster University
Rebecca Killick is a leading expert in statistical methodology, with a strong focus on nonstationary time series analysis and applications across domains such as energy, finance, health, and official statistics.
Her work bridges real-world problems and innovative methodology, always with a strong commitment to open-source software and reproducible research.
Keynote Talk: “R and Open-Source: A love story”
In this keynote, Rebecca will reflect on over 20 years of working with R and open-source.

📅 Stay tuned for more speakers and details!
#uRos2026 #OfficialStatistics #RStats #OpenSource #DataScience #Statistics #rOpenSci #ReproducibleResearch

Mar 27 at 2:05pmWeb
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