OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERGRADUATE AND M.A. STUDENTS

Victor De la Peña
Students will have the possibility of working on projects involving applications of Probability and Statistics to Problems in Earth Sciences including projects such as the tele-conections between El Nino and the Indian Monsoon.

Andrew Gelman
Several projects involving political science, economics, sociology, psychology, public health, and policy; for examples, see http://www.stat.columbia.edu/~gelman/blog/.

Daniel Rabinowitz
A variety of opportunities for supervised experience in data analysis in support of research projects in the Arts & Sciences, the School of Public Health, the School of Social work, and the Medical and Nursing Schools.

Jan Vecer
Statistics in Sports: Projects for undergraduate students are available in the direction of statistics in sports. The students will get familiar with statistical techniques necessary for the analysis of sports data and apply it in one of the sports, such as in basketball, football, hockey, soccer, tennis, golf, etc.

Dr. Tian Zheng
Research experience for undergraduates/Master students: Projects from various areas in statistical genetics, bioinformatics, and computational biology are available for undergraduates and MA/MS students. Students who are interested should be comfortable with statistical inference concepts and basic computer programming.