Message from the Department Chair: Hira L. Koul
I welcome you on behalf of all of us at Department of Statistics & Probability at
Michigan State University. Keeping up with the University, our mission reflects
the increasing pursuit for cutting edge knowledge, cultural diversity of our times,
transformational changes to preserve the quality of our programs, advancement in
technology, communications and economic competitiveness. Our Department has a long
and proud tradition of excellence for world-class research and training for over
65 years. I invite you to view
the history of the department.
Department awards B.A., Applied M.Sc., M.Sc, and Ph.D. degrees, and is actively
involved in running the B.Sc. degree in Actuarial Science. The Department is home
to international award winning faculty with a wide variety of expertise in fundamental
and interdisciplinary research, and over 100 graduate students from all over the
world. Our programs focus on training its graduates for careers in academia, industry
and government.
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News
Dr. Chae-Young Lim and Dr. Sarat Dass win the Frank Wilcoxon Award - Dr. Chae-Young Lim and Dr. Sarat Dass were selected as the winners of the Frank Wilcoxon Award in September 2012 for best application paper for their paper on "Assessing Fingerprint Individually Using EPIC: A Case Study in the Analysis of Spatially Dependent Marked Processes" in the 2011 issues of Technometrics. Peter J. Bickel--James Francis Hannan Visiting Scholar - We are honored to have internationally renowned statistician Peter J. Bickel, Professor Emeritus, UC Berkeley visiting the MSU Department of Statistics and Probability as the first James Francis Hannan Visiting Scholar. Prof. Mandrekar Awarded Fellowship - Professor Mandrekar has been awarded a National Research Council Fellowship by the National Academy of Science. He will be a Senior Associate at the Naval Post-Graduate School in Monterey, CA.
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