Awards

  • 2020 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM)

    • David P. Byar Young Investigator Award from the Biometrics Section: "Multimodal Neuroimaging Data Integration and Pathway Analysis"

  • 2017 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM)

    • Paper "Granger Mediation Analysis of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Time Series"

    • Highest rated paper of the ASA Mental Health Section Student Paper Competition

    • Runner-up prize nominee of the ASA Statistics in Imaging Section Student Paper Competition

  • 2016 Second Annual Conference of Statistical Methods in Imaging

    • Student Paper Award: "Pathway Lasso: Estimate and Select Sparse Mediation Pathways with High Dimensional Mediators"

  • 2016 the Brown Institute for Brain Science (BIBS)

    • Graduate Research Award for Fall 2016 semester

  • 2015 Brown University Public Health Research Day

    • Runner-up for Best Research Poster Award

  • 2015 International Biometric Society Eastern North American Region's (ENAR)

    • Distinguished Student Paper Award: "Estimating Mediation Effects under Correlated Errors with an Application to fMRI"

  • 2012 IEEE International Workshop on Genomic Signal Processing and Statistics (GENSIPS'12)

    • Travel grant sponsored by National Science Foundation

  • 2012 Washington Statistical Society

    • Outstanding Graduate Student

  • 2008-2010 Nankai University

    • Student scholarship