Chair and Vijay Nair Collegiate Professor of Statistics
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elevina@umich.edu
Office Information:
459 West Hall
Department of Statistics
University of Michigan
1085 South University
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1107
Department Administration;
Statistics
Education/Degree:
Ph.D. in Statistics, UC Berkeley, 2002
About
Liza Levina is the Vijay Nair Collegiate Professor and Chair of Statistics and affiliated faculty at the Michigan Institute for Data Science and the Center for the Study of Complex Systems. She received her PhD in Statistics from UC Berkeley in 2002, and has been at the University of Michigan since. She is well known for her work on high-dimensional statistical inference and statistical network analysis covering a wide range of methods, theory, and applications. Her current application interests are in neuroimaging. She is a recipient of the ASA junior Noether Award, a fellow of the ASA and the IMS, a Web of Science Highly Cited Researcher, an invited speaker at the 2018 International Congress of Mathematicians, and an IMS Medallion lecturer.
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