12th EMOS Workshop, Porto 2026
Topic: Training the next generation of statisticians and data scientists
Day 1 - 22 Oct 2026
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12:30 – 13:30 | Workshop Check-in |
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13:30 – 13:45 | Welcome by host | Workshop host |
13:45 – 13:50 | Opening | Alvaro Diez Soto (Eurostat) |
13:50 – 14:10 | Update on EMOS activities | Alvaro Diez Soto (Eurostat) |
14:10 – 14:50 | Keynote speech How data science permeates the skills network in French official statistics | Camille Beaurepaire (DSECE, FR) |
14:50 – 15:20 | Coffee break & group photo |
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15:20 - 16:10 | Networking slot | Moderators: Antonio Grosso (Eurostat) |
16:10 – 16:55 | Students’ poster pitches I | Moderator: Dario Buono (Eurostat)
Antonio Grosso (Eurostat)
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16:55 – 17:00 | Closing of day I | Alvaro Diez Soto (Eurostat) |
Day 2 – 23 Oct 2026
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09:30 – 09:40 | Opening of day 2 | Alvaro Diez Soto (Eurostat) |
09:40 – 10:25 | Students' poster pitches II
| Moderator: Dario Buono (Eurostat)
Discussant: Antonio Grosso (Eurostat)
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10:25 – 11:00 | Coffee break & Poster display | |
11:00 – 11:30 | EMOS mobility - Panel | Moderators: Patricia Concha (DevStat) Laura Marie Abreu Santos (DevStat)
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11:30 - 12:45 | Group discussions | Moderator: Alvaro Diez Soto (Eurostat)
Group discussions Training the next generation of statisticians and data scientists
Group 1 Moderator: Olivier Biau (INSEE) Rapporteur: Anna-Carolina Haensch (LMU Munich)
Group 2 Moderator: Marta Kuc-Czarnecka (Gdansk University of Technology) Rapporteur: Adam Czerniak (Warsaw School of Economics)
Group 3 Moderator: Petr Mazouch (Prague University of Economics and Business) Rapporteur: Kathryn Foskin (CSO Ireland)
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12:45 – 13:00 | Closing remarks | António Rua (Statistics Portugal (INE), PT) |
13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch & Poster display |