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Shili Lin Awarded Societal Impact Award from the Caucus for Women in Statistics and Data Science
Congratulations to Shili Lin for being awarded the Societal Impact Award from the Caucus for Women in Statistics and Data Science. The award is given annually to a statistician or data scientist…
Welcome Oh-Ran Kwon!
Dr. Oh-Ran Kwon has joined the Department of Statistics on August 15. Oh-Ran comes to us from the University of Southern California, where she was a postdoctoral researcher working with Dr. Jacob…

Welcome Sagnik Nandy!
Dr. Sagnik Nandy has joined the Department of Statistics as of August 15. Prior to this, he was a Kruskal Instructor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Chicago. He completed his…

Xinyu Zhang Receives Laplace Award for Bayesian Research
We are thrilled to announce that recent graduate, Xinyu Zhang (PhD, 2025), has been presented with the Laplace Award!
The Laplace Award, named after the renowned French mathematician…

Subhadeep Paul Leads NSF-Funded Research on Digital Twins for UAVs
An interdisciplinary team led by Statistics faculty Subhadeep Paul has been awarded a grant from the NSF Mathematical Foundations for Digital Twin (MATH-DT) program. The team will develop …

Department of Statistics to host Mixer with Biostatistics at JSM
The Department will be co-hosting a mixer event with Biostatistics at this year's Joint Statistical Meetings in Nashville, TN. The event will take place at Ole Smoky Distillery (423 6th Ave South…

Faculty, alumni and students to present at 2025 Joint Statistical Meetings
The following faculty, alumni and students will be representing The Ohio State University's Department of Statistics next week at the 2025 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) in Nashville, Tennessee…

Kiljae Lee Receives Honorable Mention for Best Paper Award at ICML Workshop DataWorld
Congratulations to PhD student Kiljae Lee, whose co‑first‑authored paper "Faithful Group Shapley Value" received an Honorable Mention for Best Paper at the International Conference on…

David Sivakoff and Thomas Metzger Receive Promotions
The Department of Statistics is ecstatic to announce that Drs. David Sivakoff and Thomas Metzger were notified of their promotions by the Provost Ravi V. Bellamkonda on Wednesday, May 21st!
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