Sourish Das
Chennai Mathematical Institute

Sourish Das is an Associate Professor in the Data Science Group at the Chennai Mathematical Institute (CMI). He has a master’s and a Ph.D in Statistics.
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Why statisticians matter for nation-building
In a data-driven era, the role of statisticians in shaping national development is more vital than ever. Yet, their presence in key policy domains remains limited. In this post, Pramanik and Das contend that, to change this, we must modernise academic curricula, reform professional training, and promote meaningful collaboration between statisticians, computer scientists, and development practitioners.
26 June 2025
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