class: center, middle, inverse, title-slide # Statistical Society of Australia<br> Victorian Branch ## March Event ### <img src='images/logo/other/png_transparent/SSA_Logotype_White-Blue.png' height='200px'/> ### 28st March 2023 --- layout: true .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/2023-03-event.html ] <style type="text/css"> .speaker-photo { width: 150px; border: 3px solid black; border-radius: 5px; } </style> --- class: inverse middle # Welcome! --- # Acknowledgement of Country <!-- https://www.statsoc.org.au/Guidelines --> <br><br> .w-70[ We acknowledge that we are on the lands of the Bunurong people and who have been custodians of this land for thousands of years, and acknowledge and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. <br> We extend our welcome to also the traditional owners of the lands people in our livestream are joining from. ] --- name: old-council # 👏 Thank you to the SSA Vic Council 2022 .flex[ .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/emi.jpeg'>] **President** Emi Tanaka <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@statsgen] ] .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/ben.jpeg'>] **Vice-President** Ben Harrap <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@BHarrap] ] .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/elena.jpg'>] **Secretary** Elena Tartaglia <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@elena_tartaglia] ] .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/rick.jpg'>] **Treasurer** Rick Tankard <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@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 <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@camjpatrick] ] ] <br> .flex[ .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/patrick.jpeg'>] **Industry Rep** Patrick Robotham <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@PatrickRobotham] ] .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/melissa.jpg'>] **ECSS Rep** Melissa Middleton <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@MK_Middleton] ] .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/joanne.jpg'>] **Deputy Secretary** Joanne Potts <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@AnalyticalEdge] ] .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/lizzie.jpeg'>] **Deputy Treasurer** Elizabeth Korevaar <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@lizziekorevaar] ] .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/swen.jpg'>] **Deputy Membership Officer** Swen Kuh <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@swenkuh] ] .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/belinda.jpg'>] **Deputy Comms Officer** Belinda Maher <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@mingabelle] ]] --- name: council # 👋 Welcome to the SSA Vic Council 2023 .flex[ .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/ben.jpeg'>] **President** Ben Harrap <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@BHarrap] ] .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/emi.jpeg'>] **Vice-President** Emi Tanaka <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@statsgen] ] .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/alun.jpg'>] **&nbsp;** Alun Pope ] ] .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/anna.jpg'>] **&nbsp;** Anna Wilkinson <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@AnnaLWil] ] .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/ben-wee.jpg'>] **&nbsp;** Benjamin Wee <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@BenwWee] ] .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/cameron.jpeg'>] **&nbsp;** Cameron Patrick <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@camjpatrick] ] ] <br> .flex[ .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/dennis.png'>] **&nbsp;** Dennis Leung ] ] .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/elena.jpg'>] **&nbsp;** Elena Tartaglia <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@elena_tartaglia] ] .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/melissa.jpg'>] **&nbsp;** Melissa Middleton <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@MK_Middleton] ] .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/patrick.jpeg'>] **&nbsp;** Patrick Robotham <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@PatrickRobotham] ] .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/rick.jpg'>] **&nbsp;** Rick Tankard <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@RickTankard] ] .w-20[ .person.f6[ .circle-image-120[ <img src='images/council/swen.jpg'>] **&nbsp;** Swen Kuh <i class='fab fa-twitter'></i>@swenkuh] ] ] --- name: contact # Statistical Society of Australia <br> .f2.color-secondary[Victorian Branch] .fr.center[ The Great Australian <br>Statisticians T-Shirt <img src="images/ssa-tshirts.png" width="300px"> .f4[[Designed by Ben Harrap](https://benharrap.com/post/2020-12-02-tshirt-competition/)] <i class="fas fa-shopping-cart"></i> .f4[Buy at https://www.statsoc.org.au/SSA-T-Shirt] .f6[Proceeds used to support early career statisticians.] ] .lh-title[ <br> <i class="fa fa-link color-secondary"></i> [www.statsoc.org.au/Victoria](https://www.statsoc.org.au/Victoria) <br> <i class="fa fa-envelope color-secondary"></i> [vic.branch@statsoc.org.au](mailto:vic.branch@statsoc.org.au) <br><i class="fa fa-envelope color-primary"></i> [eo@statsoc.org.au](mailto:eo@statsoc.org.au) <br><Br> <i class="fab fa-twitter color-secondary animated bounce"></i> [@SSAVictoria](https://twitter.com/SsaVictoria) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <i class="fab fa-twitter color-primary"></i> [@StatSocAus](https://twitter.com/StatSocAus) <br> <i class="fab fa-meetup color-secondary"></i> [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 * We offer funding support to our members! Details to come soon. <br> * **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 --- # 🥇 Di Cook Award brought to you by the _SSA Victorian Branch_ * This is an **open-source statistical software award** open to students of Victorian and Tasmanian institutes. <br> .flex[ .w-20[ ] .w-60.bg-color-primary.pa3[ https://statsocaus.github.io/dicook-award/ ] ] -- <br><br> * We will announce the **winner** after the talk! --- # 🏆 Venables Award brought to you by the _SSA Statistical Computing and Visualisation Section_ <br> * For new developers of open source software for data analytics. * First prize is $4000 and runner-up prize is $1000. * Submissions close on **Fri Apr 22nd 2023**. .flex.mt3[ .w-20[ ] .w-60.bg-color-primary.pa3[ https://statsocaus.github.io/venables-award/ ] ] --- class: center middle # <i class="fab fa-slack"></i> SSA Community Slack .f1[[bit.ly/ssa-slack](https://bit.ly/ssa-slack)] --- class: center middle # <i class="fas fa-utensils"></i> Call for dinner We'll be heading to a nearby restaurant after the talk. Let us know if you want to join! --- class: inverse middle # 20 years of statistical bioinformatics: a brief history of the limma and edgeR packages .circle-image-200.fr[ <img src="images/gordon-smyth.jpg">] ### **Professor Gordon Smyth** *Head of WEHI's Bioinformatics Division* <br><br> .f4[ Thanks to **Emi Tanaka** (Event Coordinator) and **Dennis Leung** (Deputy Event Coordinator). ] ???