Ph.D. student Jung Wun Lee was selected as a finalist of the 2022 Applied Public Health Statistics (APHA)/Stata Scholar Student Research Competition by the Applied Public Health Statistics Section of APHA.
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Jing Wu ’17 Ph.D. Promoted at University of Rhode Island
Professor Wu was promoted to associate professor with tenure in the Department of Computer Science and Statistics.
Xia Wang ’09 Ph.D. Promoted at University of Cincinnati
Professor Wang was promoted to the rank of full professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences in the Division of Statistics and Data Science.
Namitha Pais Wins Student Research Award at New England Statistics Symposium
The Ph.D. student was recognized for her outstanding paper titled “Ensemble Backcasting of Wave Heights in the Long Island Sound.”
Nitis Mukhopadhyay Earns Chernoff Excellence in Statistics Award
Given at the 35th New England Statistics Symposium, the award recognizes outstanding, long-term contributions to the field of statistics.
Guanyu Hu Elected Chair of ASA Statistics in Sports Section
The former postdoctoral research scholar will chair the American Statistical Association section in 2023.
Prince Allotey ’22 Ph.D. Featured on UConn Today
“One of my favorite things about statistics is using statistical methods to help solve real-life problems.”
Yao Zheng Elected Secretary/Treasurer of ASA Section
Assistant Professor Yao Zheng will serve as secretary/treasurer of the American Statistical Association’s Business and Economic Statistics Section for 2023-2024.
UConn Department of Statistics – Alumni Survey
Alumni are invited to complete a survey in honor of the Department of Statistics 60th Anniversary Celebration in October, 2022.
Interdisciplinary Seminar: Luke Keele, University of Pennsylvania
“Combining Experimental and Population Data to Estimate Population Treatment Effects,” presented by Dr. Elizabeth Stuart, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health