Zhao Ren

  • Associate Professor, Course Coordinator

2014-present:  Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, University of Pittsburgh

Education & Training

  • 2014 Ph.D. Statistics, Yale University, New Haven, CT
  • 2009 M.A. Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, P
  • 2007 B.S. Mathematics, Nanjing University, China

Research Interests

  • High dimensional statistical inference
  • Covariance/Precison matrix estimation
  • Graphical models and statistical machine learning
  • Nonparametric function estimation
  • Applications in statistical genomics

Courses

  • STAT 1151, Fall 2014