Education
🎓  Ph.D. & M.S. in Statistics, Michigan State University, 2007
Academic Positions Held
Professor of Statistics, George Mason University, 2021-Present
Graduate Program Director, George Mason University, 2024-Present
Professor of Statistics, Iowa State University, 2020-2021
Associate Professor of Statistics, Iowa State University, 2014-2020
Associate Professor of Statistics, University of Georgia, 2013-2014
Assistant Professor of Statistics, University of Georgia, 2007-2013
Other Professional ExperienceÂ
2025 Chair-Elect, ASA Nonparametric Statistics Section
Chair of Executive Committee and Organizing Committee, 2026 ICSA Applied Statistics Symposium
Financial Economist IPA Fellow, US Securities and Exchange Commission 2019-2020
ASA/NSF/BLS Senior Research Fellow, US Bureau of Labor Statistics 2010-2011
Visiting Scholar, US Census Bureau, 2010
Honors and Awards
CEC Dean's Faculty Excellence Award for Research (2024)
Elected Fellow of the American Statistical Association (2021)
Elected Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (2020)
Elected Member of the International Statistical Institute (2008)
LAS Award for Mid-Career Achievement in Research, Iowa State University (2021)
COVID-19 Exceptional Effort Research Impact Award, Iowa State University (2020)
Research fellowship, US Securities and Exchange Commission (2019-2020)
ASA/NSF/BLS Senior Research Fellowship, US Bureau of Labor Statistics (2010-2011)
M. G. Michael Research Award, University of Georgia (2012)
Teaching Academy Fellow, University of Georgia (2011-2012)
Editorial Service
Associate Editor, Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, 2024-present
Associate Editor, Statistica Sinica 2023-present
Associate Editor, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series B 2020-present
Associate Editor, Journal of Nonparametric Statistics 2019-present
Associate Editor, Statistical Analysis and Data Mining 2018-present