The annual general meeting (AGM) of the
Lancashire and East Cumbria local group of the Royal Statistical Society will take place on Friday 18 September 2020 at 5pm on Microsoft Teams. The AGM will be followed by a talk from the RSS president, Professor Deborah Ashby, on
Florence Nightingale at 200: using data to improve health.
In accordance with the regulations of Local Groups, the following candidates are nominated by the local group committee as members for the 2021 session:
Chair: Anastasia Ushakova*
Secretary: Srshti Putcha
Treasurer: Brian Francis
Alex Gibberd
Anja Stein*
Svetlana Tishkovskaya
Szymon Urbas*
Zak Varty
*indicates new member
There are three vacancies on the committee for 2021 which anyone who is interested in getting involved in the local group can apply by contacting
Hankui Peng by 2 September – see
more information about the opportunity. Please note that you must be a fellow of the RSS to join the committee.
Unless alternative nominations are received by 2 September, these persons will be declared elected at the annual general meeting.