Alumnus Lingzhou Xue was recently elected to the Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies (COPSS) Leadership Academy as a result of his devotion to the field of statistics and outstanding performance in his profession. Xue earned his PhD from the School of Statistics from the University of Minnesota in 2012.
Alumnus Brad Price has recently devoted his efforts to the supply of COVID-19 vaccines throughout the state of West Virginia. He was also recognized with a Civilian Service Achievement Award from the West Virginia National Guard. Price graduated with a Ph.D. in Statistics from the University of Minnesota in 2014.
Alumnus Thompson Aderinkomi’s statistics education played an important role in the creation of his company, Nice Healthcare. Read about his time at the U and his work in the healthcare industry.
University of Minnesota convenes world-class leaders from multiple sectors to explore opportunities in the management and use of agricultural data to benefit farmers and beyond.
October’s issue of the Journal of Chemometrics features "Envelopes: A new chapter in partial least squares regression" by Dennis Cook and Liliana Forzani
Professor and former School of Statistics director Glen Meeden retired in May after 31 years at the University of Minnesota. His contributions to his peers and colleagues, statistics academia, and the University community will be remembered fondly.