Our Team of Experts
Translational Data Science Unit Faculty

Dr. Abhijit Mandal
Data Analytics Lab Director
Associate Professor
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Dr. Mandal's research interests are robust inference, nonparametric statistics, big data analysis, genetics, MCMC, signal processing.

Dr. Ritwik Bhattacharya
Resource Scientist
Assistant Professor

Dr. Suneel B. Chatla
Resource Scientist
Assistant Professor
Dr. Chatla's research focuses on nonparametric methods for dependent and high-dimensional data.

Dr. Rene Gutierrez-Marquez
Resource Scientist
Assistant Professor
Dr. Gutierrez-Marquez research interests include: Bayesian high-dimensional regression for big data, regression with multiple objects, Bayesian tensor data modeling, Gaussian process modeling and interpretable Bayesian deep learning, with applications to neuroimaging, finance and environmental science.

Dr. Ming-Ying Leung
Resource Scientist
Professor
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Dr. Leung's research centers on probabilistic modeling and statistical bioinformatics, focusing on the applications of Markov models, Poisson approximations, and the scan statistics to biomolecular sequence analysis. Her current research involves the prediction of RNA secondary structures in viral genomes, and posttranslational modification sites in proteins.

Dr. M. Christina Mariani
Resource Scientist
Professor, Department Chair
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Dr. Mariani's research centers on Stochastic Analysis and Machine Learning techniques; Stochastic, Partial and Ordinary Differential Equations, Mathematical Finance, Mathematical Physics.

Dr. Nikola Milicevic
Resource Scientist
Assistant Professor
Dr. Milicevic research interests include:Topological Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Theoretical Neuroscience, Applied Category Theory, Applied Sheaf Theory.

Dr. Neda Mohammadi Jouzdani
Resource Scientist
Assistant Professor
Dr. Mohammadi Jouzdani research interests include:Functional data analysis, time series analysis, statistical inference for stochastic differential equations, and deep learning methods for functional data analysis.

Dr. Ori Rosen
Resource Scientist
Professor
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Dr. Rosen has been part of the Statistical Consulting Lab since 2005. Research interests include: bayesian computational methods, ecological inference, time series, functional data analysis.

Dr. Xiaogang Su
Resource Scientist
Professor
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Dr. Su's research interests include: tree-based methods, variable selection, survival analysis, causal inference, machine learning, data mining.

Dr. Son-Young Yi
Resource Scientist
Associate Professor
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Dr. Yi's research interests include: numerical methods for partial differential equations, multiscale analysis.

Dr. Peimeng Yin
Resource Scientist
Assistant Professor
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Dr. Yin's research interests focus on advanced numerical methods for modern PDE challenges, such as high derivatives, maximum principle preserving, singularities, high dimensions and multiscale.

Dr. Mingao Yuan
Resource Scientist
Associate Professor
Dr. Yuan research interests include: Statistical inference, data science, network data analysis, random graph, and applied probability.

Dr. Feng Yu
Resource Scientist
Assistant Professor
Dr. Yu research interests include: Robust statistics, non-convex optimization, machine learning, and cyber-physical systems.




