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Justin Webster studies flutter

Justin Webster's NSF continuing grant supports his study of mathematical models of wind-induced oscillations.  Read the full story at UMBC News.

Posted: September 7, 2023, 6:51 PM

Matthew Lastner presents his research at SURF '23

Matthew Lastner is a senior undergraduate student majoring in Mathematics and Computer Science, and minoring in physics. Last year, supported by an NSF grant, Matthew investigated parameter...

Posted: September 5, 2023, 3:30 PM

Meghan Kwon presents her research at SURF '23

In summer '23 Meghan Kwon participated in an REU at University of Tennessee, Knoxville where she worked with Dr. Kwai Wong on Graphical Neural Networks to uncover linkages between gene and...

Posted: September 4, 2023, 12:16 AM

Manil Suri a finalist for 2023 PEN Award

Dr. Manil Suri's recent book, The Big Bang of Numbers, is a finalist for the 2023 PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award.

Posted: February 19, 2023, 12:41 PM

Dr. Yi Huang awarded an ATIP grant

Dr. Yi Huang (UMBC) and Dr. Michael Domanski (University of Maryland  School of Medicine, UMB) have been awarded an Accelerated Translational Incubator Pilot (ATIP) grant.  The program is...

Posted: July 16, 2021, 2:55 PM

Neha Agarwala wins the Best Student Paper Award

Neha Agarwala, a doctoral students in the statistics program, has been selected as the winner of the Best Student Paper Award of the Joint Statistical Meetings 2021. The paper Individual and...

Posted: July 7, 2021, 5:44 PM

Dr. Yaakov Malinovsky receives a BSF grant

Dr. Yaakov Malinovsky and his collaborators,  Dr. Goldenshluger Alexander (University of Haifa) and Dr. Zeevi Assaf (Columbia Univiversity), are the recipients of a four-year grant from...

Posted: July 7, 2021, 2:40 PM

Zhao, Mathew, Bebu recipients of ASA's 2021 Youden Award

Drs. Jian Zhao (PhD 2016), Thomas Mathew, and Ionut Bebu are the recipients of the American Statistical Association's 2021 W. J. Youden Award in Interlaboratory Testing. The award is in...

Posted: June 28, 2021, 11:30 PM

A happy 100th birthday card for Dr. C. R. Rao

The prominent statistician, C. R. Rao, was born in September 10, 1920.  On the occasion of his 100th birthday, the department's statisticians sent him a birthday card to congratulate this...

Posted: September 10, 2020, 10:20 PM

Maya Mueller receives Best Poster Award in Krakow, Poland

Maya Muller's poster titled Application of a SEIRD model to track the spread of COVID-19 in Nigeria, presented at the 41st Annual Conference of the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics...

Posted: September 1, 2020, 3:20 PM