Probability in the real world
Admissions

Mathematics Lecture: Probability in the real world

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Online Webinar
Application Support Programme for BME Students in STEM.

Mathematics Lecture: Probability in the real world with Dr Sergio Bacallado, Fellow and Magdalene Admissions Tutor.

Dr Bacallado, a Lecturer in Mathematics at Cambridge will give a lecture on the applications of probability theory. The talk is intended for Year 12-13 students as a taster of university-level maths.

The lecture will be followed by a Q&A with Dr Bacallado about admissions interviews at Cambridge in the sciences, what's new in 2020, and preparing applications in mathematics.

Speaker

Dr Sergio Bacallado

Fellow and Admissions Tutor

Dr. Sergio Bacallado is University Lecturer in Mathematics at Cambridge and Admissions Tutor at Magdalene College. He holds a BS in Mathematics and Chemistry from MIT, and a PhD in Structural Biology from Stanford University. His research focuses on statistical methodology for the analysis of biological data, with an emphasis on Bayesian methods.

Registration

Registration is required for this online event, please complete the registration form at the link below.

Maths Lecture Registration

Virtual Event

This is an online event, this event will use the video conferencing platform, Zoom. If you wish to attend, please ensure that you have downloaded the Zoom software onto your smartphone, tablet or computer.

Online Webinar

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