On May 7th, 2018，Prof. Lei Gao from Iowa University visits the center and gives a talk titled: Standing out from the crowd via corporate social responsibility: Evidence from non-fundamental-driven price pressure.
On May 8th，2018, undergraduates from Business School of Suffolk University of the United States visit the center. Prof. Ke Deng, Prof. Yu Zhu, Prof. Lijian Yang communicate with the students as the representatives of the faculty. Yingkai Jiang, Yang Yang, Zidong Wang and Yucong Lin show the colourful campus life to the visitors. 
On April 23th, 2018, Prof. Rong Liu from University of Toledo visits the center and gives a talk titled: Empirical likelihood inference for generalized additive model。
On April 16th, 2018, Prof. Wing Hung Wong who serves on the faculty of Stanford University where he is currently Professor of Statistics, Professor of Biomedical Date Science, and holder of the Stephen R. Pierce Family Goldman Sachs Professorship in Science &Human Science& Human Health gives a talk at the reception hall, main building of Tsinghua University. Prof. Wong was the winner of the COPSS Presidents’ Award in 1993 and was elected to the US National Academy of Sciences in 2009. The talk’s title is Mini-batching in Markov Chain Monte Carlo inference.
On April 14, 2018, the Medical Big Data and Health Technology Evaluation Forum was held at Beijing Wenjin International Hotel. The forum was jointly sponsored by the Medical Big Data Center of the Statistics Research Center of Tsinghua University and the National Health Health Committee Key Laboratory of Health Technology Evaluation (Fudan University) and co-organized by Analysis Group, a strategic partner of the Statistical Research Center of Tsinghua University. The conference focused on the development and prospects of medical big data and health technology assessment in China, international frontier development and trends, and innovation research in related fields, and provided a platform for exchanges and sharing among experts and scholars from around the world in close connection with actual cases.
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2017 Tsinghua Symposium on Statistics and Data Science for Young Scholars Held Successfully on Nov.18th, Beijing. Scholars from universities all over the China participated and 22 of them gave academic reports. 
On October 23th, Prof. Wai Keung Li from University of Hong Kong visited the center and gave a talk titled Realized covariance matrices modelling based on the matrix-F distribution.
The American Statistical Association Joint Statistical Meeting was held from 29 July to 03 August at Baltimore. The center held a series of activities.
During the JSM, the center held a reception attracting more than 70 attendees. 
On August 24th, Prof. James Zou from Stanford University visited the center and gave a talk titled Deep learning for genomics and biomedicine.
