Current Research Team

  • Jianbin Tan (jointly mentored with Pixu Shi), postdoc research fellow, 08/2023-.
  • Qiuyi Wu, postdoc research fellow, 09/2024-.
  • Pengfei Lyu, postdoc research fellow, 09/2024-.
  • Huifang Ma (primarily mentored by Jason Zhicheng Ji), postdoc research fellow, 2022-.

  • Runshi Tang (jointly supervised with Rick Chappell), PhD student at UW-Madison Statistics, 05/2021-.
    HIV/AIDS summer camp intern, Duke University, 05/2022-08/2022.
  • Yinrui Sun, visiting student
    Yinrui is a PhD student at Department of Statistics & Data Science, School of Management, Fudan University.
  • Panyu Chen, master's student at Duke Computer Science

Alumni

  • Shiyi Jiang (jointly supervised with Krishnendu Chakrabarty), PhD student at Duke Electrical & Computer Engineering, 09/2021-12/2024.
    Shiyi is currently a postdoctoral research fellow at Chunhua Weng's group in the Department of Biomedical Informatics, Columbia University Medical Center.
  • Yuetian Luo, PhD student in Statistics at UW-Madison, 09/2017-05/2022.
    Yuetian is currently a postdoc scholar at the Institute of Data Science, Unversity of Chicago mentored by Rina Foygel Barber.
    Yuetian won the 2023 IMS Lawrence D. Brown Award (awarded to three PhD students among the IMS community per year).
  • Rungang Han, PhD student in Statistics at UW-Madison, 09/2017-08/2021. Current position: Jump Trading.
    Rungang won the 2022 IMS Lawrence D. Brown Award (awarded to three PhD students among the IMS community per year).
  • Yuchen Zhou, PhD student at UW-Madison (jointly supervised with Yazhen Wang), 2016-2021.
    Yuchen won the 2021 IMS Hannan Travel Award. Yuchen is currently tenure-track Assistant Professor at the Department of Statistics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
  • Jingyang Li, visiting PhD student, Oct 2022 - Mar 2023
    Jingyang got his PhD from Hong Kong University of Science \& Technology.
    Jingyang will become Assistant Professor at Department of Statistics and Data Science, School of Management, Fudan University, from 1/2026.
  • Zihan Zhu, master's student at Duke statistical science, 09/2022-05/2024.
    Zihan won the 2024 IMS Hannan Travel Award.
    Zihan Zhu is currently a PhD student at Wharton Statistics.
  • Chenyin Gao, HIV/AIDS summer camp intern, PhD student in Statistics at NC State, 05/2021-08/2021
  • Xin Gai, master's student at Duke statistical science, 09/2022-05/2024.
    Xin Gai is currently a PhD student at Vanderbilt Biostatistics.
  • Chen An, HIV/AIDS summer camp intern, PhD student in Mathematics at Duke, 05/2021-08/2021
  • Yuankang Zhao, master student at Duke Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, 05/2022-05/2023.
    Yuankang is currently a PhD student at Duke Biostatistics & Bioinformatics.
  • Muhang Tian, undergraduate student at Duke Computer Science
    Muhang Tian is currently a PhD student at NYU Courant Institute Compputer Science.
  • Ziyi Liu, VISP-Master in Data Science student at UW-Madison.
    Ziyi is currently a PhD student at the Department of Statistics, University of Toronto starting in 2021 Fall.
  • Xiaohan Zhu, undergraduate student at UW-Madison.
    Xiaohan is currently a PhD student at the Department of Statistics, University of Chicago starting in 2021 Fall.
  • Chengzhu Huang, undergraduate student at University of Science and Technology of China.
    Chengzhu is currently a PhD student at the Department of Statistics, Columbia University starting in 2023 Fall.