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Bachelor of Science in Statistics

Dr. Santanu Chakraborty
Office: EMAGC 3.814
Phone: (956) 665-2313
Email: santanu.chakraborty@utrgv.edu

Dr. Hansapani Rodrigo
Office: EMAGC 2.316E
Phone: (956) 665-2349
Email: hansapani.rodrigo@utrgv.edu

Dr. Kristina Vatcheva
Office: BLHSB 2.702
Phone: (956) 882-7496
Email: kristina.vatcheva@utrgv.edu

 

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Dr. Santanu Chakraborty

Program Coordinator
Phone: 956-665-2313
Email: santanu.chakraborty@utrgv.edu
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Dr. Santanu Chakraborty

Research Interests: Random Iterations and Dynamical Systems, Invariant measures, Population Genetics, and their applications in Biology.

 

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Program Coordinator
Mathematical & Statistical Science
Email: santanu.chakraborty@utrgv.edu
EMAGC 3814
Phone: 956-665-2313

Dr. Benjamin Ebaseh-Onofa

Associate Professor
Phone: 956-665-3458
Email: ben.onofa@utrgv.edu
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Dr. Benjamin Ebaseh-Onofa

Research Interests: Compartmental Modeling, Regression Analysis and Experimental Design

 

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Associate Professor
Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
Email: ben.onofa@utrgv.edu
EMAGC 3.410
Phone: 956-665-3458

Dr. Demba Fofana

Assistant Professor
Phone: 956-381-2263
Email: demba.fofana@utrgv.edu
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Dr. Demba Fofana

Research Interests: Computational Statistics, Time Series, Statistical Genetics, Survival Analysis

 

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Assistant Professor
Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
Email: demba.fofana@utrgv.edu
EMAGC 3.204
Phone: 956-381-2263

Dr. Zhengjun Jiang

Assistant Professor
Phone: 956-665-3406
Email: zhengjun.jiang@utrgv.edu
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Dr. Zhengjun Jiang

Research Interests: Financial mathematics, actuarial science, risk management, data mining and insurance.

 

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Assistant Professor
Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
Email: zhengjun.jiang@utrgv.edu

Phone: 956-665-3406

Dr. Hyung W. Kim

Assistant Professor
Phone: 956-665-2372
Email: hyung.kim@utrgv.edu
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Dr. Hyung W. Kim

Research Interests: Mathematics education and statistics education

 

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Assistant Professor
Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
Email: hyung.kim@utrgv.edu
EMAGC 3.808
Phone: 956-665-2372

Dr. Tamer F. Oraby

Assistant Professor
Phone: 956-665-3536
Email: tamer.oraby@utrgv.edu
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Dr. Tamer F. Oraby

Research Interests: Mathematical modeling of infectious disease and environmental problems - probability theory

 

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Assistant Professor
Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
Email: tamer.oraby@utrgv.edu
EMAGC 2.316 D
Phone: 956-665-3536

Dr. Hansapani Rodrigo

Assistant Professor
Phone: 956-665-2349
Email: hansapani.rodrigo@utrgv.edu
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Dr. Hansapani Rodrigo

Research Interests: Statistical Data Mining, Bayesian Analysis, Survival Modeling, Categorical Data Analysis

 

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Assistant Professor
Mathematical & Statistical Science
Email: hansapani.rodrigo@utrgv.edu
EMAGC 2.316 E
Phone: 956-665-2349

Dr. Kristina Vatcheva

Assistant Professor
Phone: 956-882-7496
Email: kristina.vatcheva@utrgv.edu
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Dr. Kristina Vatcheva

Research Interests: Applied Statistics; Biostatistics; Statistical Modeling; Issues in Regression Analysis; Survival Analysis; Longitudinal Data Analysis; Survey Weighting and Survey Data Analysis; Statistical Methods in Epidemiological Research; Epidemiology

 

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Assistant Professor
Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
Email: kristina.vatcheva@utrgv.edu
BLHSB 2.702
Phone: 956-882-7496

Dr. Xiaohui Wang

Professor
Phone: 956-665-3454
Email: xiaohui.wang@utrgv.edu
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Dr. Xiaohui Wang

Research Interests: Hierarchical Bayesian Modeling, Functional Data Analysis, Multivariate Analysis, Mixed Model, Semiparametric/Nonparametric Methods, MCMC Algorithms, Statistical Computation, Mathematical Biology, High-dimensional Problems and Large Data Sets Problems arising in the areas of Public Health, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Business.

 

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Professor
Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
Email: xiaohui.wang@utrgv.edu
EMAGC 3.802
Phone: 956-665-3454

Dr. George Yanev

Professor
Phone: 956-665-3632
Email: george.yanev@utrgv.edu
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Dr. George Yanev

Research Interests: Branching stochastic processes: regeneration, extrema, trees, and statistics; characterizations of probability distributions using records; statistical modeling in biology and ecology; applied statistics.

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Professor
Mathematical & Statistical Science
Email: george.yanev@utrgv.edu
EMAGC 2.316 C
Phone: 956-665-3632
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