Faculty & Staff

Faculty

Berk, Robert - Ph.D. Harvard. Teaching and research in sequential methods, non-parametric statistics. quality control, and large sample theory. National Science Foundation Grant for Research, Fulbright Research Fellow, Fellow, IMS. Served as Associate Editor, Annals of Statistics. (732)445-0447; berk@stat.rutgers.edu.

Buyske, Steven - Ph.D, Brown. Ph.D, Rutgers. Teaching and research in biostatistics, psychometrics, experimental design, and tomography. (732)445-2690; buyske@stat.rutgers.edu.

Cabrera, Javier - Ph.D. Princeton. Teaching and research in Statistical computing and graphics, computer vision, and directional data analysis. Fulbright Scholar. NSF Grants for Research. (732)445-5295; cabrera@stat.rutgers.edu.

Cohen, Arthur - Ph.D., Columbia. Teaching and research in statistical inference, decision theory, multivariate analysis, and linear models. Statistician, Epidemic Intelligence Service, Communicable Disease Center-, U. S. Public Heal th Service. Fellow: ASA, IMS, and International Statistical Institute. Former Ed. of Annals of Statistics, J. of Multivariate Analysis. Former Assoc. Ed. of JASA, J. of Statistical Planning and Inference. (732)445-5305; artcohen@rci.rutgers.edu.

Gundy, Richard - Ph.D. Indiana (Experimental Psychology); Ph.D. Chicago (Statistics). Teaching and research in probability theory, harmonic analysis. NSF Grants for Research. Fellow, Institute of Mathematical Statistics. (732)445-5296; gundy@rci.rutgers.edu.

Liu, Regina - Undergraduate Director. Ph.D. Columbia. Research interests: Nonparametric Inferences, Resampling, Application of Data Depth, Statistical Quality Control. NSF Grant. Fellow, Institute of Mathematical Statistics. Editor, J. of Multivariate Analysis; Associate Editor, JASA. (732)445-5298; rliu@stat.rutgers.edu.

Naus, Joseph - Ph.D. Harvard. Teaching and research in applied probability, sampling theory, data quality control, clustering and coincidence models, matching in DNA sequences. NSF Grants for research, CCNY and Rutgers. (732)445-2695; naus@stat.rutgers.edu.

Sackrowitz, Harold - Ph.D. Columbia. Teaching and research in statistical inference and decision theory, acceptance sampling, order restricted inference. National Science Foundation Research Grants. (732)445-6395; sackrowi@rci.rutgers.edu.

Shepp, Lawrence - Ph.D. Princeton. Pure and applied probability, tomography. Member National Academy of Science, Institute of Medicine, American Academy of Arts and Science. (732)445-1143; shepp@stat.rutgers.edu.

Singh, Kesar - Graduate Director. Ph.D. Indian Statistical Institute. Fellow, IMS. Teaching and research in nonparametric statistics, asymptotics, large deviations. Resampling procedures: Bootstrap and Jackknife, Notions of data depth, Angular data. National Science Foundation Grant. (732)445-3634; kesar@stat.rutgers.edu.

Strawderman, Bill - Ph.D. Rutgers. Teaching and research in decision theory, Bayesian analysis, multivariate statistics. Operations research and applied statistics analyst, Bell Telephone Laboratories. National Science Foundation Grants for Research. Fellow ASA, IMS. Assoc. Ed. IMS Lecture Note Series, Assoc. Ed. JASA, Former Assoc. Ed. Annals of Statistics, Member of Council IMS, Former President Northern N.J. Chapter of ASA. Adjunct Professor, UMDNJ. (732)445-2697; straw@stat.rutgers.edu.

Tyler, David - Ph.D. Princeton. Teaching and research in multivariate analysis, robust statistics, directional data, psychometrics, computer vision and time series. Statistical consultant for N.J. Agricultural Experiment Station and Department of Environmental Protection. NSF Grant for research in statistics and computer vision. Fellow, IMS. (732)445-5304; dtyler@stat.rutgers.edu.

Vardi, Yehuda - Chairman. Ph.D. Cornell. Development of general statistical methodologies for real life problems; tomography, image restoration and reconstruction, survival analysis and incomplete data, sample selection bias, sequential analysis, applied probability. Assoc. Ed.: JASA, Statist' 'ca Sinica, Int. J. of Imaging Systems and Technology. Fellow, IMS. Elected member International Statistical Inst. (732)445-2691; vardi@stat.rutgers.edu.

Xie, Minge - Ph.D. Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Teaching and research in robustness, experimental design and biostatistics. (732)445-2546; mxie@stat.rutgers.edu.

Ying, Zhiliang - Ph.D. Columbia. Teaching and research in statistical theory and methodologies, with applications in biomedical science and educational measurement. Fellow, IMS. (732)445-3748; zying@stat.rutgers.edu.

Zhang, Cun-Hui - Ph.D. Columbia. Empirical Bayes methods, survival analysis, statistical inference and probability theory. Fellow, IMS. (732)445-2698.

Staff

Doremus, Marcy - Secretary (732)445-2694, doremus@stat.rutgers.edu.

Klein, Angela - Graduate/Undergraduate Secretary (732)445-2693, aklein@stat.rutgers.edu.

Thieme, Carol -Administrative Assistant (732)445-2691; thieme@stat.rutgers.edu.

Wolf, Pat - Secretary (732)445-2696; patwolf@stat.rutgers.edu.

Part-Time Lecturers

Batzar, Evan – Pfizer, Inc.

Hochster, Michael – Schering-Plough Corp.

Hwang, Irving – Irving Consuslting Group

Jeske, Dan – AT&T, Bell Labs

Karwe, Vatsala

Kotler, Mitchell – Colgate Palmolive.

Luke, Reginald – Middlesex County College, Chair – Math Dept.

Manco, Gregory – University Science of Philadelphia, Asst. Prof. of Mathematics & Statistics

Mardekian, Jack – Forest Labs

Nguyen, Ha – Merck

Penfield, Douglas – Rutgers University

Popel, George – Middlesex Country College, Professor of Mathematics

Rojas, Patricio – Robert Wood Johnson Pharmaceutical

Schneider, Pam – Stockton College, Asst. Prof.

Shay, Kathy – Middlesex County College, Professor of Mathematics

Shiffer, Irwin – Ethicon

Thompson, Wesley – Fellowship

Ulrich, Gary – AT&T, Bell Labs