Australian Statistical Conference (ASC 2025)
Dates: Monday 1 – Friday 5 December 2025
Venue: Curtin University, Perth WA
Monday 1 December 2025
| Time |
Room 1 (Main) |
Room 2 |
Room 3 |
Room 4 |
| 8:00 – 9:00 |
Registration |
| 9:00 – 9:30 |
Opening Ceremony, Welcome to Country, Announcements & Housekeeping |
| 9:30 – 10:30 |
Keynote – A/Prof Sofia Villar (Frank-Hansford Miller Fellow) |
| 10:30 – 10:50 |
Morning Tea |
| 10:50 – 11:50 |
Horizon Lecture – A/Prof Damjan Vukcevic |
| 11:50 – 13:05 |
IPS -Invited Presentation Session - (SCN) MON11 |
Bayesian 1 MON12 |
Biostatistics & Bioinformatics 1 MON13 |
Classification / Consulting MON14 |
| 13:05 – 14:00 |
Lunch (SSA Update) |
| 14:00 – 15:30 |
IPS (BIO) MON21 |
Variable & Model Selection 1 MON22 |
Spatial 1 MON23 |
Big, High Dim & Modern 1 MON24 |
| 15:30 – 16:00 |
Afternoon Tea |
| 16:00 – 17:30 |
IPS (ECSSN) Panel MON31 |
Epidemiology 1 MON32 |
Time Series 1 MON33 |
Society 1 MON34 |
| 17:30 – 18:00 |
Poster Viewing |
| 18:00 – 19:00 |
Welcome Drinks & Reception |
Tuesday 2 December 2025
| Time | Room 1 (Main) | Room 2 | Room 3 | Room 4 |
|---|
| 8:50 – 9:00 | Announcements |
| 9:00 – 10:00 | Keynote – A/Prof Tanya Garcia |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Morning Tea |
| 10:30 – 11:30 | Keynote – Dr Joanne Potts |
| 11:30 – 13:00 |
IPS (BAY) TUE11 |
Time Series 2 (5) TUE12 |
Experimental Design / Theory TUE13 |
Spatial 2 TUE14 |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 – 17:00 | Social Afternoon |
Wednesday 3 December 2025
| Time | Room 1 (Main) | Room 2 | Room 3 | Room 4 |
|---|
| 8:50 – 9:00 | Announcements |
| 9:00 – 10:00 | Keynote – Dr Phillip Gould (Foreman Lecture) |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Morning Tea |
| 10:30 – 11:30 | Keynote – Prof Martin Hazelton |
| 11:30 – 13:00 |
IPS (TIM) WED11 |
Bayesian 2 WED12 |
Computing & Visualisation 1 / BusEco 1a WED13 |
Theory 1 WED14 |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch (Women in Statistics) |
| 14:00 – 15:30 |
IPS (VIS) WED21 |
Big, High Dim & Modern 2 WED22 |
Variable & Model Selection 2 WED23 |
Theory 2 WED24 |
| 15:30 – 16:00 | Afternoon Tea |
| 16:00 – 17:30 |
IPS (ENV) WED31 |
Biostatistics & Bioinformatics 2 WED32 |
Environment & Ecology 1 WED33 |
Clinical Trials 1 WED34 |
| 19:00 – 22:00 | Conference Dinner |
Thursday 4 December 2025
| Time | Room 1 (Main) | Room 2 | Room 3 | Room 4 |
|---|
| 8:50 – 9:00 | Announcements |
| 9:00 – 10:00 | Keynote – Dr Katharina Schueller (Joint ASC/SES keynote) |
| 10:00 – 10:20 | Morning Tea |
| 10:20 – 11:50 |
SES: Education - IPS (EDU 25) THU11 |
Official 1 THU12 |
Computing & Visualisation 2 / BusEco 1b THU13 |
Clinical Trials 2 THU14 |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch / Henstridge–Praeger Public Lecture by Dennis Trewin AO FASSA |
| 13:10 – 14:40 |
SES THU21 |
IPS (OFF 25) THU22 |
Epidemiology 2 THU23 |
Theory 3 THU24 |
| 14:40 – 15:00 | Afternoon Tea |
| 15:00 – 16:30 |
SES THU31 |
Official 2 THU32 |
Society 2 THU33 |
Consulting 2 THU34 |
| 16:30 – 17:00 | Pitman Medal and Service Awards |
| 17:00 – 17:30 | ASC Closing Ceremony |
Friday 5 December 2025 – Statistical Education Symposium (SES)
| Time | Room 1 (Main) |
|---|
| 9:30 – 10:30 | SES Workshop FRI11 |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Morning Tea |
| 11:00 – 12:30 | SES FRI21 |
| 12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30 – 15:00 | SES FRI31 |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | SES Closing Ceremony |
