Dear all, the Young Statisticians Section would like to invite you to the next Young Statisticians Training Day, 16th September 2011 Getting the most out of conferences RSS, Errol Street, London, 11am-6.30pm Registration is now open. For more information and to register, contact the meeting organisers Kerry Dwan ([log in to unmask]) or Karen Lamb ([log in to unmask]) This training event is open to statisticians at any stage in their career and counts towards RSS continuous professional development. Featuring presentations on: - Overview of the main statistical conferences in the UK for career young statisticians, - Experiences of young statisticians at conferences, - Creating posters with impact, - How to give a memorable presentation, - How conferences have helped in careers Followed by a workshop: How to construct a good abstract providing the opportunity - to see examples of good and bad abstracts - to find out the conference committee guidelines for accepting abstracts - to discuss an abstract that you are looking to submit to a conference with past and present members of the RSS conference committee Student Fellow £30; CStat £34; Fellow £38; Member £45; Others £60 With best wishes, Oliver Ratmann On behalf on the Young Statisticians Section, Royal Statistical Society You may leave the list at any time by sending the command SIGNOFF allstat to [log in to unmask], leaving the subject line blank.