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Welcome to Visiting Assistant Professor Pathum Nawarathna

EDUCATION: Ph.D. Mathematics with an emphasis in Statistics, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 2026 RESEARCH INTERESTS: Statistical genetics and genomics, with a focus on developing statistical methods to study complex traits in model organisms, particularly mice


Welcome to Assistant Professor Junoh Heo

EDUCATION: Ph.D. in Statistics, Michigan State University RESEARCH INTERESTS: Computer experiments, multi-fidelity simulation, uncertainty quantification


Welcome to Assistant Professor Brian Richardson

EDUCATION: Ph.D. Biostatistics, 2026, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill RESEARCH INTERESTS: Causal inference, infectious diseases, measurement error, network interference


Colloquium: Existential Crisis! Is my degree worthless?

Join us March 3  for our next invited speaker of the semester! Davis Vaughan will be presenting at 11 AM in the Z. Smith Reynolds (ZSR) Auditorium, Room 404. Davis’s talk is entitled “Existential Crisis! Is my degree worthless?”  Abstract: With the rapid advancement of AI tooling, things can feel a […]


Colloquium: Reminiscing About Statistical REU Projects and Past REU Students

Join us for our next invited speaker of the semester! Dr. Anant Godbole will be presenting at 11 AM in the Z. Smith Reynolds (ZSR) Auditorium, Room 404. Dr. Godbole’s talk is entitled:  “Reminiscing About Statistical REU Projects and Past REU Students”  Abstract: I was awarded my first REU Grant in […]


Colloquium: Vertex alignment and changepoint localization in network time series

Join us Tuesday, February 10 for our first invited speaker of the semester! Dr. Zach Lubberts will be presenting at 11 AM in the Z. Smith Reynolds (ZSR) Auditorium, Room 404. Dr. Li’s talk is entitled “Vertex alignment and changepoint localization in network time series.” Abstract: Existing methodology for changepoint localization in an […]


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