Department of Statistics

Careers in Statistics Ranked Top 5 for 2017 & Beyond

Dr. Iyengar Elected on University Council

Pitt's Department of Statistics ranked #5 by Great Value Colleges

Professor Lucas Mentch - Keep Houston Forensic Science Center Independent. A focus on the importance of the independence of crime labs. (Houston Chronicle Op-Ed: 06.02.16)

Professor Lucas Mentch - Why forensic analysis of crime scenes is not as reliable as you might think (Post Gazette 3/13/2016)

Professor Nancy Pfenning Receives 2016 Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award

Professor Leon Gleser Receives Provost's Awards for Excellence in Mentoring

Professor Carl Bodenschatz Receives Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award

Professor Nancy Pfenning Receives Bellet Teaching Award

Professor Allan R. Sampson named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Department Chair: Dr. Yu Cheng
Director of Graduate Studies: Dr. Kehui Chen
Director of Undergraduate Studies: Dr. Carl Bodenschatz
Course Coordinator: Dr. Zhao Ren
Seminar Coordinator: Dr. Lucas Mentch
Academic Administrator: Denise Korzon
Department Coordinator: Nicollete Knight
Minority Visitation Contact: Dr. Yu Cheng

Open Positions

The Department of Statistics is currently accepting applications for qualified candidates for two lectureship positions and for a senior faculty.

Pending final budgetary approval, both the lecturer and senior position will begin in September 2018. These roles will join a department made up of nine tenure-stream faculty members and two senior lecturers.

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