Statistical Society of Australia Victorian Branch

# Statistical Society of Australia Victorian Branch
## Early Career Panel
### <img src='images/logo/other/png_transparent/SSA_Logotype_White-Blue.png' height='200px'/>
### 20th September 2022

---

.footnote[
<img style="vertical-align:middle" src='images/logo/other/png_transparent/SSA_Monogram_Navy-White.png' height='40px'/> These slides are available at https://statsocaus.github.io/vic/intro/2022-09-event.html
]

---

# Welcome!

---

# Acknowledgement of Country

.w-70[
We acknowledge that we are on the lands of the Wurundjeri people who have been custodians of this land for thousands of years, and acknowledge and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

]

---

# SSA Vic Council 2022

.flex[
.w-20[
.person.f6[
.circle-image-120[
<img src='images/council/emi.jpeg'>]
**President** 
Emi Tanaka 
@statsgen]
]
.w-20[
.person.f6[
.circle-image-120[
<img src='images/council/ben.jpeg'>]
**Vice-President** 
Ben Harrap 
@BHarrap]
]
.w-20[
.person.f6[
.circle-image-120[
<img src='images/council/elena.jpg'>]
**Secretary** 
Elena Tartaglia 
@elena_tartaglia]
]
.w-20[
.person.f6[
.circle-image-120[
<img src='images/council/rick.jpg'>]
**Treasurer** 
Rick Tankard 
@RickTankard]
]
.w-20[
.person.f6[
.circle-image-120[
<img src='images/council/dennis.png'>]
**Membership Officer** 
Dennis Leung 
]
]
.w-20[
.person.f6[
.circle-image-120[
<img src='images/council/cameron.jpeg'>]
**Comms Officer** 
Cameron Patrick 
@camjpatrick]

]
]
 
.flex[
.w-20[
.person.f6[
.circle-image-120[
<img src='images/council/patrick.jpeg'>]
**Industry Rep** 
Patrick Robotham 
@PatrickRobotham]
]
.w-20[
.person.f6[
.circle-image-120[
<img src='images/council/melissa.jpg'>]
**ECSS Rep** 
Melissa Middleton 
@MK_Middleton]
]
.w-20[
.person.f6[
.circle-image-120[
<img src='images/council/joanne.jpg'>]
**Deputy Secretary** 
Joanne Potts 
@AnalyticalEdge]
]
.w-20[
.person.f6[
.circle-image-120[
<img src='images/council/lizzie.jpeg'>]
**Deputy Treasurer** 
Elizabeth Korevaar 
@lizziekorevaar]
]
.w-20[
.person.f6[
.circle-image-120[
<img src='images/council/swen.jpg'>]
**Deputy Membership Officer** 
Swen Kuh 
@swenkuh]
]
.w-20[
.person.f6[
.circle-image-120[
<img src='images/council/belinda.jpg'>]
**Deputy Comms Officer** 
Belinda Maher 
@mingabelle]
]]

.center.animated.pulse.infinite.slow[
**We are seeking expressions of interest for  joining the council in 2023!**

]

---

# Statistical Society of Australia .f2.color-secondary[Victorian Branch]

.fr.center[
The Great Australian Statisticians T-Shirt

.lh-title[
 
 [www.statsoc.org.au/Victoria](https://www.statsoc.org.au/Victoria)
 
 [vic.branch@statsoc.org.au](mailto:vic.branch@statsoc.org.au) [eo@statsoc.org.au](mailto:eo@statsoc.org.au)

[@SSAVictoria](https://twitter.com/SsaVictoria) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [@StatSocAus](https://twitter.com/StatSocAus) 
 
 [bit.ly/ssavic-meetup](http://bit.ly/ssavic-meetup) 
]

???

* You can find how to get in touch here, 
* in particular, if you want to get in touch with the Victorian Branch, please get in touch using the victorian email address
* I also want to remind you that the Society now has a T-shirt, and you can buy this in the link give here with the proceeds going to support early career statisticians

---

# Funding and Membership

* **Up to $200 of financial support for SSA Vic members!** https://bit.ly/ssavic-funding-2022

* **Join SSA Vic!**:
  * SSA membership is $20 only for students 
  * Full membership is $250 or $240 for automatic renewal
  * [Recent graduates are eligible for discounts](https://statsoc.org.au/Forum-general-topics/12893603)!
  * Benefits: https://www.statsoc.org.au/page-1075427

---

# Future Events

.circle-image-200.fr[
<img src="images/dina-neiger.jpg" style="width:200px;">
]

* **20th October** 6PM at Woodward Centre (Level 10, 185 Pelham Street, Carlton) [Belz Lecture](https://www.statsoc.org.au/event-4934936) followed by [Belz Dinner](https://www.statsoc.org.au/event-4976787) _Dr Dina Neiger_, Chief Statistician at Social Research Centre

* **15-17th November** Early Career and Student Statisticians Miniconference 2022

.center.f3[
https://ecssmini2022.netlify.app/
]

.center.animated.pulse.infinite.slow[
**Save the Dates!**
]

---

# 2022 Di Cook Award

* Our **open-source statistical software award** is open again!
* We are calling for submissions from students (or recent graduates) of Victorian or Tasmanian tertiary institutes
* Submissions close at **Fri 25th Nov 2022**
* Winner, announced in March 2023, will win $1,000
* Find more information at

]
.w-60.bg-color-primary.pa3[
https://statsocaus.github.io/dicook-award/
]
]

---

# SSA Community Slack

---

.fr.pr3[
.circle-image-120.pb3[
<img src="images/will-mackey.jpg">]
.circle-image-120.pb3[
<img src="images/anna-q.jpg">]
.circle-image-120[
<img src="images/michael-couch.jpg">]
]

.fr.pr3[
.circle-image-120.pb3[
<img src="images/susan-wei.jpg">]
.circle-image-120[
<img src="images/swen-kuh.jpg">]
]

## Early Career Panel

**Will Mackey** .f4[Commonwealth Treasury / Grattan Institute]

**Dr Anna Quaglieri**  .f4[Mass Dynamics]

**Dr Michael Couch** .f4[Servian]

**Dr Susan Wei** .f4[Univeristy of Melbourne]

**Dr Swen Kuh** .f4[Monash University]

* **Melissa Middleton** (Event Coordinator)
* **Ben Harrap** (Deputy Event Coordinator)

]

???