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May 15, 2025
Jianqing Fan is Frederick L. Moore Professor at Princeton University, where he directs labs in financial econometrics and statistics. He earned his PhD from UC Berkeley and previously held academic positions at UNC–Chapel Hill, UCLA, and the Chinese University of Hong Kong. A former president of both the Institute of…

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Sunder Sethuraman is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Arizona. Before arriving in Tucson in 2011, he was at Iowa State University for a number of years. He received his PhD from Courant Institute, NYU, in 1995. Much of his research has been on aspects of stochastic interacting…

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Peter Bickel obtained his PhD in Statistics in 1963 from the University of California, Berkeley, advised by E.L. Lehmann. He remained there ever since and is now Professor Emeritus of Statistics and Professor of the Graduate School. His interests have focused on asymptotic methods, but otherwise have ranged widely, beginning…

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Kathryn Roeder joined the faculty at Carnegie Mellon University in 1994, where she is now the UPMC Professor of Statistics and Life Sciences in the Departments of Statistics & Data Science and Computational Biology. She earned her PhD in statistics at Pennsylvania State University, after which she was on the…

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Florentina Bunea is Professor of Statistics in the Department of Statistics and Data Science at Cornell University. She received her PhD in Statistics at the University of Washington, Seattle, in 2000. Her research focuses on statistical machine learning methodology and theory. Her work spans model selection theory, optimal estimation in…

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