Junior Probability Seminar

An informal session for DPhil students, ECRs and undergraduates with an interest in probability. The aim is to gain exposure to areas outside of your own research interests in an informal and accessible way.
Type: Seminar Series
Timing: Wednesdays at 11am in term time
Organising department: Department of Statistics

Talks:

Wednesday 5 November 2025

A large deviation principle for spatial dense random graphs.
Date: 5 November 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : César Zarco Romero (Berlin)
Venue: 24-29 St Giles', 24-29 St Giles' OX1 3LB
Venue Details: Department of Statistics; Small lecture theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 12 November 2025

Responsive dormancy in the Parabolic Anderson Model (PAM)
Date: 12 November 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Leo Tyrpak (University of Oxford)
Venue: 24-29 St Giles', 24-29 St Giles' OX1 3LB
Venue Details: Department of Statistics; Small lecture theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 19 November 2025

Title TBC
Date: 19 November 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Michal Bassan (University of Oxford)
Venue: 24-29 St Giles', 24-29 St Giles' OX1 3LB
Venue Details: Department of Statistics; Small lecture theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 3 December 2025

Branching particle systems with rank-dependent selection
Date: 3 December 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Jacob Mercer (University of Oxford)
Venue: 24-29 St Giles', 24-29 St Giles' OX1 3LB
Venue Details: Department of Statistics; Small lecture theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Editors: Nicole Harris, Christina Goldschmidt, William Garrett