Dr. Walter J. Radermacher
Dr. Walter J. Radermacher was Director General of Eurostat and Chief Statistician of the European Union from 2008 to 2016. He worked at Destatis, the German Federal Statistical Office, for 30 years, ultimately as its President. He was the first Chair of the UN Committee of Experts on Environmental-Economic Accounting from 2005 to 2008 and a member of OECD’s High-Level Expert Group on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress from 2013 to 2018.
Mentoring
The ISI Academy’s Mentoring Support initiatives are demand-driven engagements designed to respond to specific institutional needs.
Working in collaboration with national statistical offices, academic institutions, and regional partners, the ISI Academy facilitates expert advisory missions, mentoring arrangements, and targeted capacity development activities.
Objectives
The Mentoring Support initiatives aim to:
Lectures
The ISI Academy Lecture Series supports collaboration between the international statistical community and host institutions through invited lectures delivered by senior experts.
These events bring together researchers, students, and practitioners for high-level lectures and academic exchange.
Lectures are complemented by institutional visits, discussions with faculty and students, and broader engagement activities that strengthen international cooperation.
Objectives
The Lecture Series aims to:
