Biography:Jun Zhu
Jun Zhu is a statistician and entomologist who works as a professor in the Departments of Statistics and Entomology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.[1] Her research interests involve the analysis of spatial data and spatio-temporal data, and the applications of this analysis in environmental statistics.[2]
After earning a bachelor's degree from Knox College (Illinois) in mathematics and computer science in 1994, Zhu moved to Johns Hopkins University, where she earned a master's degree in mathematical sciences in 1995. She completed her Ph.D. in statistics at Iowa State University in 2000.[1][2] Her dissertation, Asymptotic Inference for Spatial Cumulative Distribution Function, was jointly supervised by Soumendra Nath Lahiri and Noel Cressie.[3]
Zhu serves on the Human Studies Review Board of the United States Environmental Protection Agency.[4] In 2012 she chaired the American Statistical Association's Section on Statistics and the Environment.[5] In 2015 she was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association,[6] and the Section on Statistics and the Environment gave her their Distinguished Achievement Medal.[7]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Biography of Jun Zhu, Office of the Science Advisor, Environmental Protection Agency, https://www.epa.gov/osa/biography-jun-zhu, retrieved 2018-08-10
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Jun Zhu, Professor, Department of Entomology, University of Wisconsin–Madison, http://labs.russell.wisc.edu/ento/people/faculty/zhu/, retrieved 2018-08-10
- ↑ Jun Zhu at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ↑ Members of the Human Studies Review Board, Office of the Science Advisor, Environmental Protection Agency, 6 September 2013, https://www.epa.gov/osa/members-human-studies-review-board, retrieved 2018-08-10
- ↑ Zhu, Jun (July 1, 2012), "Notes from the Chair", AMSTAT News (American Statistical Association), http://magazine.amstat.org/blog/2012/07/01/envrjul12/
- ↑ ASA Fellows List, American Statistical Association, http://www.amstat.org/ASA/Your-Career/Awards/ASA-Fellows-list.aspx, retrieved 2018-08-10
- ↑ ENVR Awards, ASA Section on Statistics and the Environment, http://community.amstat.org/envr/recognitionandawards/distinguishedachievementawards, retrieved 2018-08-10
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