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2025 Canadian Stata Conference

3 October 2025 | Ottawa

Organized by StataCorp, the biannual Canadian Stata Conference is an exceptional opportunity to network with researchers from across all disciplines, engage with StataCorp's developers, and learn new and exciting applications of Stata.

Join us in Ottawa

Discover the charm of Canada’s capital as you attend the 2025 Canadian Stata Conference. Explore Ottawa’s historic landmarks, such as Parliament Hill and the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Savor Canadian culinary favorites like poutine and butter tarts, stroll through the bustling ByWard Market, or enjoy the vibrant art and history exhibits at the National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa’s blend of culture, cuisine, and scenic beauty offers an inspiring backdrop for this year’s conference.

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FAQs

Have questions about the Stata Conference? Our FAQs have you covered. Discover important details on registration, logistics, and more.

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When and where will the conference be held?

The 2025 Canadian Stata Conference will be held between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Friday, 3 October in Ottawa. Everyone is also invited to join a users' dinner on Friday night. The venue and accommodations will be announced soon.

Who should attend the conference?

The Stata Conference is open to users of all disciplines and experience levels, bringing together a unique mix of experts and professionals. You will hear from Stata users at the top of their fields, as well as Stata's own researchers and developers. Presentation topics will include new community-contributed commands, methods and resources for teaching with Stata, new approaches to using Stata together with other software, and much more. Anyone interested in Stata is welcome to attend.

Who will be attending from StataCorp?

Four of StataCorp’s developers will be attending to present, network, and answer all of your Stata questions. Look forward to meeting:

  • Chinh Nguyen, Vice President of Software Design
  • Jeff Pitblado, Executive Director of Statistical Software
  • Joerg Luedicke, Senior Social Scientist and Software Developer
  • David Schenck, Senior Econometrician and Software Developer

Will there be networking opportunities at the conference?

Yes! The Stata community is full of users from all disciplines, including people you may have met online but would like to meet in person. There will be breaks between sessions where you can take a moment to talk to the people around you and an open panel discussion where you can ask questions and share feedback with four of our Stata developers.

Everyone is also invited to join an optional users' dinner Friday night.

Will the conference be recorded or available online?

The conference presentations will not be recorded, but proceedings and slides will be made available on this page in the following weeks after the conference.