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Data Analytics Student Peter Jacobs Honored by the National Science Foundation
Data analytics student Peter Jacobs was recently awarded Honorable Mention by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP). The NSF GRFP is a competitive and…

Professor Laura Kubatko Featured in a Big Ten Network’s LiveBIG Story
Professor Laura Kubatko of our statistics program could save the East African economy $1.25 billion through her work on the cassava plant. This East African food staple is being infected by the…

Inside Higher Ed Story Profiles the Data Analytics Major
In 2014, Ohio State created one of the first undergraduate data analytics programs in response to the growth in technology and big data across all industries. Graduates of this program have had a…

PhD Student Justin Strait Wins Third Place at the Hayes Graduate Student Research Forum
PhD student Justin Strait was awarded the third place prize for his oral presentation at the Hayes Graduate Student Research Forum in the math and physical sciences category. This annual forum…

PhD Students Abhijoy Saha and Justin Strait Selected to Give Oral Presentation at the Hayes Graduate Student Research Forum
Statistics PhD students Abhijoy Saha and Justin Strait were selected to give oral presentations at the Hayes Graduate Student Research Forum. This annual forum showcases the innovative and…

PhD Students Abhijoy Saha and Michael Matthews Receive JSM 2017 Travel Awards
PhD Students Abhijoy Saha and Michael Matthews received JSM 2017 travel awards sponsored by the ASA Section of Bayesian Statistical Science and the ASA Survey Research Methods Section,…

Congratulations to our Autumn 2016 Graduates
Congratulations to our autumn 2016 graduates!
Ran Wei, PhD in Statistics
Mark Burch, PhD in Biostatistics
Kori Brady, Master of Science in Statistics
Amanda Montoya, Master of…

Han Baek Yu Wins Graduate School Presidential Fellowship
PhD Candidate in Mathematics Han Baek Yu won a Graduate School Presidential Fellowship. Yu’s advisor is David Sivakoff, assistant professor of statistics and mathematics.

Yoonsuh Jung (PhD '10) Wins the Journal of Nonparametric Statistics Best Paper Award
Yoonsuh Jung (PhD '10) won the 2015 Journal of Nonparametric Statistics Best Paper Award for his paper entitled “A K-fold averaging cross-validation method.”