PhD student Shike Xu has been selected to receive the 2026 LiDS Student Paper Award for his paper entitled “A Bayesian stochastic order-based C-index to quantify the association between jointly modeled longitudinal biomarkers and survival data.” He will present his paper in the LiDS section sponsored topic-contributed session in JSM 2026.
Awards
PhD student Alokesh Manna received the 2026 M.N. Das Memorial Young Scientist Award by the Society of Statistics, Computer and Applications (SSCA)
PhD student Alokesh Manna received the 2026 M.N. Das Memorial Young Scientist Award by the Society of Statistics, Computer and Applications (SSCA) for his research paper entitled “Bayesian joint selection of features and autoregressive lags in time series models: theory and applications in environmental and financial forecasting”. Congratulations!
PhD students Alokesh Manna & Xiaohui Yin receive poster awards at the 2025 DahShu Data Science Symposium.
PhD students Alokesh Manna & Xiaohui Yin receive poster awards at the 2025 DahShu Data Science Symposium. Alokesh Manna – ‘Point process Modeling of Accidentals in Forensic Shoeprint Data’ Xiaohui Yin – ‘The Blessing of Multiple Outcomes: Modeling with Incomplete Essential Covariates in Electronic Health Records’ Congratulations!
Xin Yang won 2025 NESS Student Paper Award
Phd student Xin Yang has been selected as one of the winners of the 2025 NESS Student Paper Award, based on the work “Integrative Learning of Quantum Dot Intensity Fluctuations under Excitation via Tailored Dynamic Mixture Modeling.”
Congratulations to Dr. Naitee Ting on receiving the 2025 ASA Mentoring Award!
Congratulations to Dr. Naitee Ting on receiving the 2025 ASA Mentoring Award! For more information, click the link: https://magazine.amstat.org/blog/2025/06/02/awardees/?_zs=JIQUl1&_zl=de6GA
Congratulations to our undergraduate student, Sia Gbondo-Tugbawa ’26, who is among the students who have been awarded UConn IDEA Grants to support 2025-2026 academic year projects.
Congratulations to our undergraduate student, Sia Gbondo-Tugbawa ’26, who is among the students who have been awarded UConn IDEA Grants to support 2025-2026 academic year projects. For more details, please click this link: https://ugradresearch.media.uconn.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/323/2025/04/UConn-IDEA-Grant-25th-Cohort-Press-Release.pdf
Prof. Ming-Hui Chen elected as a Member of the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering
Prof. Ming-Hui Chen elected as a Member of the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering! Congratulations! Clink this link for more details.
Prof. Yao Zheng has been awarded an NSF CAREER award for New Frontiers in Time Series Analysis
Prof. Yao Zheng has been awarded an NSF CAREER award for New Frontiers in Time Series Analysis! Congratulations!
PhD student Alokesh Manna has been awarded a Student & Early Career Scholarship to attend the 2025 Symposium on Data Science and Statistics
PhD student Alokesh Manna has been awarded a Student & Early Career Scholarship to attend the 2025 Symposium on Data Science and Statistics! Congratulations!
PhD students Sana Gupta and Alokesh Manna chosen as the recipients of the 2025 AAAS Student Travel Award
PhD students Sana Gupta and Alokesh Manna chosen as the recipients of the 2025 AAAS Student Travel Award. Congratulations! For further details, please visit the meeting page.