News

CBMS Conference Awarded by NSF
The Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences (CBMS) Conference: Elastic Functional and Shape Data Analysis (EFSDA) project was recently awarded by the NSF. The conference will be held at the…

Ohio State Ranked Fifth in Awarding Statistics PhD Degrees
A recent article in AMSTAT News highlights the growth of statistics and biostatistics degrees. Ohio State is ranked in the top five universities granting statistics PhDs for 2011-2015. Read the…

Michelle Everson’s Work in Statistics Education Featured in AMSTAT News
Michelle Everson, associated professor of statistics and program specialist at The Ohio State University, is featured in three articles in the September 2017 issue of AMSTAT News, a publication of…

Meet Our New Faculty
This autumn the department welcomes three new Assistant Professors: Jared Huling, Vishesh Karwa, and Subhadeep Paul. Read about their research interests below and see more on their faculty profile…

Open Position: Associated Faculty / Data Analytics Academic Program Specialist
The Department of Statistics in the College of Arts and Sciences at The Ohio State University invites applications for an Open Rank Faculty/Data Analytics Academic Program Specialist position to…

Mark Berliner Receives a Purdue University Outstanding Alumni Award
The seven departments and the Actuarial Science Program within the College of Science at Purdue University established the Outstanding Alumni Award to recognize outstanding achievements of their…

The Department Welcomes New Students and Faculty
The department held its annual pizza party to welcome its new students and faculty and to welcome back returning students, faculty and staff. This autumn we welcome 32 new students across our four…

Statistics Faculty Receive Multiple Grants
David Sivakoff, assistant professor of statistics and mathematics, and Sebastian Kurtek, assistant professor of statistics, are co-principal investigators on a new interdisciplinary grant awarded…

Congratulations, Summer 2017 Graduates
PhD in StatisticsJeffrey Gory – Advisor: Peter Craigmile, Steven MacEachern
Yi Lu – Advisors: Radu Herbei, Sebastian Kurtek
Weiyi Xie – Advisor: Sebastian Kurtek
Han Zhang –…