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Alumni 2010 - 2012
Moorea Brega
Graduated: 2011
Advisor: Wachter
Dissertation: "An Analysis of the Distribution of Genotypes for a Recent Model in Population Genetics"
Jian Ding
Graduated: 2011
Advisor: Mossel and Peres
Dissertation: "Mixing time for the Ising model and random walks"
Robert Gibbons
Graduated: 2011
Advisor: Nolan
Dissertation: "Two Statistical Methods for Clustering Medicare Claims Data into Episodes of Care"
Christopher Haulk
Graduated: 2011
Advisor: Pitman
Dissertation: "Aspects of Exchangeable Partitions and Trees"
Harry Sangwoo Kim
Graduated: 2011
Advisor: Kaufman
Dissertation: "Spatio-temporal point process models for the spread of avian in uenza virus (H5N1)"
Oleg Sergeyevich Mayba
Graduated: 2011
Advisor: Speed
Dissertation: "Statistical Aspects of ChIP-Seq Data Analysis"
Karl Rohe
Graduated: 2011
Advisor: Yu
Dissertation: "Analysis of Spectral Clustering and the Lasso under Nonstandard Statistical Models"
Charlotte Wickham
Graduated: 2011
Advisor: Brillinger
Dissertation: "Whither the whale shark wanders: Tools and methods for modelling whale shark movement"
Nate Coehlo
Graduated: 2010
Advisor: Rice
Dissertation: "Detection Methods for Astronomical Time Series"
Last known position: Statistician, Google
Partha Dey
Graduated: 2010
Advisor: Chatterjee and Evans
Dissertation: "Contributions to Stein's method and some limit theorems in Probability"
Last known position: Simons Fellow/Courant Instructor, CIMS, New York University
Irma Hernandez Magallanes
Graduated: 2010
Advisor: Brillinger
Dissertation: "Integrating grouped and ungrouped data: the point process case"
Jing Lei
Graduated: 2010
Advisor: Bickel
Dissertation: "Non-linear Filtering for State Space Models - High-dimensional Applications and Theoretical Results"
Last known position: Quantitative Analyst, Google Inc.
Brad Luen
Graduated: 2010
Advisor: Stark
Dissertation: "Earthquake prediction; Simple methods for complex phenomenon"
Last known position: Visiting Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Reed College
Arnab Sen
Graduated: 2010
Advisor: Evans and Mossel
Dissertation: "Spectra of random trees, Coalescing non-Brownian particles and Geometric influences of Boolean functions"
Last known position: Postdoctoral Research Associate, DPMMS, University of Cambridge
Frances Tong
Graduated: 2010
Advisor: Speed
Dissertation: "Statistical Methods for Dose Response Assays"