Professor and Chair, Department of Statistics
William Marsh Rice Trustee Professor in Data Science
Email: jw322 at rice dot edu
Phone: (713) 348-4223
Address: Maxfield Hall 210, 6100 Main St., Houston, TX 77005-1827
Mailing: P.O. Box 1892, Houston, TX 77251-1892
07/2025-Present, Professor and Chair, Department of Statistics, Rice University
09/2022-06/2025, Department Chair, Department of Statistics, The George Washington University
2017-2025, Professor, Department of Statistics, The George Washington University
09/2018-08/2022, Program Director, National Science Foundation, Division of Mathematical Sciences
2014-2017, Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, The George Washington University
2012-2014, Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, North Carolina State University
2006-2012, Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, North Carolina State University
2006, Ph.D., Statistics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
2002, M.S., Statistics, Fudan University, China
1999, B.S., Statistics, Fudan University, China