Xi will join University of Houston as a Tenure Track Assistant Professor starting from Fall 2024.

• PhD Students

• • • • Xi Lu             PhD 2024 (Expected)  Summer intern at FDA 23

Robust Bayesian methods to sparse high-dimensional regression          

• • •  Kun Fan       PhD 2024 (Expected)  Summer intern at Servier 23

Bayesian regularized quantile mixed models for longitudinal studies

• Yuwen Liu   PhD 2024 (Expected)  Summer intern at Bristol Myers Squibb 23

Variable selection for longitudinal and irregular high-dimensional data

• Srijana Subedi 

• Master Student

• Gongshun Yang 

• Conference Presentation: Jie (JSM 17,19), Yinhao (ENAR 18, JSM 19), Fei (ICSA 18, JSM 19), Xi (ICSA 19, JSM 20), Yuwen (NESS 2022, JSM 22)

Our talks at JSM 2019 [Link]

• Lab Alumni

• Fei Zhou      PhD 2021. Summer intern at Vertex 19, Novartis 20

High-dimensional variable selection in longitudinal and nonlinear gene-environment interaction studies.

Current job: Senior Statistician. AbbVie. NY 

• Yinhao Du    PhD 2021. Data Science & Analytics intern at Monsanto 18

Penalized variable selection for gene-environment interactions

First job: Data Scientist, IQVIA, Shanghai, China

• Jie Ren        PhD 2020. Summer intern at Travelers 17, Illumina 18     

High-dimensional variable selection for genomics data, from both frequentist and Bayesian perspectives                 

First job: Assistant Professor, Department of Biostatistics and Health Data Science, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN

• • Lauren Yoksh,  BS 22. (09/2020 − 05/2022). Recipient of the award for Undergraduate Research in the College of Arts & Sciences at K State, Fall 2021. Now PhD student in Biostatistics at University of Kansas Medical Center.

  • Isaiah Solorzano, BS 20. (09/2019 − 05/2020). Research project: stability selection in high dimensional multi-nomial regression using cancer genomics data.

• Tyler Bastian, BS 19. (09/2017 − 05/2019). Recipient of the award for Undergraduate Research in the College of Arts & Sciences at K State, Fall 2018

• Dewey Molenda, BS 17. (11/2016 − 04/2017). Data Analyst, Marsh & McLennan Agency

• Ye Li, BS16. (01 − 08/2016). M.S. in Biostatistics. Yale Class of 2018.

• Dr. Jianfeng He, Visiting scholar (07/2017 − 07/2018). Associate Professor, South China University of Technology

• Luann Jung, Manhattan High School 18. (09/2016  − 08/2018). Undergraduate student in Computer Science, MIT Class of 2022.
  Regeneron STS 2018 Scholar; Finalist for KSU Presidential Scholarship