“Developments and Extensions in the Quantification of Model Uncertainty: A Bayesian Perspective,” presented by David Kaplan, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Career Update: Samiran Ghosh ’06 Ph.D.
Samiran Ghosh ’06 Ph.D., Director of Biostatistics in the Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design Core, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, has been promoted to the rank of Full Professor (Tenured).
– Prof. Dipak Dey is the winner of the 2021 Faculty Mentoring of Faculty Award.
Prof. Dipak Dey is the winner of the 2021 Faculty Mentoring of Faculty Award. The Faculty Mentoring Awards will recognize faculty who demonstrate exemplary support, encouragement, and the creation of opportunities to enrich the learning and professional development of others. Awards will be given in three categories each year: mentoring of faculty, mentoring of graduate […]
Statistics Students Named to Phi Beta Kappa
The Department of Statistics is proud to announce the following students have been accepted into the University of Connecticut Phi Beta Kappa Chapter. Rujue Du, Aidan Garrity, Ryan Grossman, Georgia Kasperowicz, Anusha Kumar, Dan Meskill, Nigel Mills, Ziheng Wang and Xinyi Zhang Congratulations on this prestigious honor! Watch the virtual ceremony.
Interdisciplinary Seminar: Jennifer Hill, Columbia University
“thinkCausal: One Stop Shopping for Answering your Causal Inference Questions,” presented by Jennifer Hill, Columbia University
– Assistant Professor HaiYing Wang has been promoted to Associate Professor
We are pleased to announce that Assistant Professor HaiYing Wang has been promoted to Associate Professor effective August 23, 2021. Congratulations Professor HaiYing!
– Professor and Dept. Head Ming-Hui Chen has been selected as a Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor
Professor and Dept. Head Ming-Hui Chen has been selected as a Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor Congratulations Professor Ming! Read more about this story here, https://today.uconn.edu/2021/04/five-uconn-faculty-honored-as-board-of-trustees-distinguished-professors/
Interdisciplinary Seminar: Jean-Paul Fox, University of Twente
“Bayesian Covariance Structure Modeling: An Overview and New Developments,” presented by Jean-Paul Fox, University of Twente
Interdisciplinary Seminar: Susan Paddock, NORC at the University of Chicago
“Causal Inference Under Interference in Dynamic Therapy Group Studies,” presented by Dr. Susan Paddock, NORC University of Chicago
Paper of the Month: April 2021
Benjamini, Y. (2020). Selective Inference: The Silent Killer of Replicability. Harvard Data Science Review, 2(4).