
The 5th Swiss Stata Conference takes place 21 November 2025 at the University of Bern.
Have you developed skills with Stata, or would you would like to share your results and findings with the community of users? Or do you simply want to meet fellow researchers and StataCorp developers? This conference provides Stata users from across Switzerland and the world the opportunity to share experiences with the software, to present their applied research, and to share information on new commands. Anyone interested in Stata is welcome. The conference language will be English.
The conference welcomes a variety of presentations:
For examples of past presentations, view the proceedings page.
You are welcome to forward this call for presentations to everyone who could be interested in this initiative.
Please submit the title and abstract of your presentation. Include your name, affiliation, and phone number. If your presentation has multiple authors, please identify the presenter. Presenters will not be charged a conference fee.
The deadline for submissions is 12 September 2025.
Notifications on acceptance will be sent by 19 September 2025.
Jeff Pitblado – Presenter
Jeff Pitblado is Executive Director, Statistical Software at StataCorp LLC. Jeff has been developing Stata since 2001. Jeff's most notable contributions to Stata include prefix commands svy, bootstrap, fmm, jackknife, nestreg, permute, simulate, and statsby, as well as features like maximum likelihood estimation, factor variables, predictive margins and marginal effects, structural equation models, multilevel mixed-effects models, finite mixture models, latent class models, item response theory models, and something else he forgot about. Jeff has a PhD in statistics from Southern Methodist University.
Chinh Nguyen – Attendee
Chinh Nguyen is Vice President, Software Design at StataCorp LLC. Chinh has been with StataCorp since 1994. His primary responsibility is to oversee nonstatistical and interface development of Stata. He is the primary developer of Stata for Mac and Stata for Unix and is an active participant in developing Stata for Windows. Chinh has a bachelor's degree in computer science from Texas A&M University.
The logistics organizer for the 2025 Swiss Stata Conference is Ritme, scientific solutions, the official distributor of Stata in Belgium, Luxembourg, and Switzerland.
View the proceedings of previous Stata Conferences and international meetings.