Isabella Deutsch

  • Things I wish I was told at 18.

    Things I wish I was told at 18.

    On the 8th of March 2025, international Women’s day, I had the honour of giving the keynote speech at the U-Maths Girls event at King’s College London aimed at women A-level students who have chosen maths and further maths. My talk finished with a list of things that I wish I was told at their…

  • Graduation Speech: Roots and Wings

    Graduation Speech: Roots and Wings

    When I graduated with a PhD from The University of Edinburgh on July 4th 2024, I had the immense honour of giving the graduation speech! It was an incredible moment to mark the end of my academic journey in Edinburgh. At each graduation ceremony, one student is selected as the student orator to share their…

  • Statistics at the Fringe 2024

    Statistics at the Fringe 2024

    One of my favourite aspects about my PhD degree was talking to a whole host of different people about my research: to fellow students and academics in seminars at the University of Edinburgh, to experts at international conferences, and even to the wider public. One such event was a particular highlight for me. I got…

  • Bayesian and Frequentist Statistics. What’s the fuss about?

    Bayesian and Frequentist Statistics. What’s the fuss about?

    Are you curious about the differences between Bayesian and Frequentist statistics? Well, you are in luck, as my entry to the Mathematics Showdown at the Edinburgh Science Festival is now on YouTube! Find out more about Bayesian and Frequentist stats and why their difference matters if you want to  𝓯𝓪𝓵𝓵 𝓲𝓷 𝓵𝓸𝓿𝓮! Whether you’re a…