Center for Statistics Statistical Consulting
Are you...
- writing a thesis or dissertation
- working on a research project
- preparing a proposal
and need help with statistics?
Statistical consultants are available for assistance.
Note: Our Statistical Consulting Center will be closed for Fall 2025 and re-open in Spring 2026.
For an appointment, please e-mail statcon@pitt.edu. In your e-mail, provide a short description of your project and your consulting needs.
Be aware that there may be a wait list for an appointment.
The Statistical Consulting Center is a consulting service that is part of the department and offered to the Pitt community. It is located at 1800 Wesley W. Posvar Hall. Statistics graduate students work in the center to fulfill their required training.
Researchers from all corners of the University use the center for their work. Recent examples include shear sensor validation for seating, animal models for treatment effect in lung injury, biases and patterns in team member selection, and analyses of similarities in medieval documents.
In addition, the center serves as an umbrella organization for all statisticians in the University by providing lectures, seminars, and professional short courses.