Sungkyu Jung: Brief CV

Department of Statistics, University of Pittsburgh, 1806 Wesley W. Posvar Hall, 230 Bouquet Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
sungkyu@pitt.edu
412-624-9033
http://www.stat.pitt.edu/sungkyu/
Last Updated: June 25, 2018

Education

Ph.D. in Statistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 2006–2011
B.S. in Statistics, Seoul National University. 1999–2003

Academic appointment

Department of Statistics, University of Pittsburgh
- Associate Professor, 2017–
- Graduate Director, 2017–2018.
- Assistant Professor, 2011–2017.
Department of Statistics, Seoul National University
- Associate Professor, 2018–

Research Interest

Modern Multivariate Statistics
Non-Euclidean data analysis
High-dimension, low-sample-size (HDLSS) analysis
Shape analysis
Data fusion
Geometrically-constrained inference

Honors

Early Career Development Award, Korean International Statistical Society, 2016.
US Junior Oberwolfach Fellow, MFO, Germany, 2014.
Distinguished Paper Award, International Biometric Society/ENAR, 2011.
Wassily Hoeffding Award, Statistics and Operations Research, University of North Carolina, 2007

Grants

PI, dB-SERC, University of Pittsburgh, 2017-2018.
PI, Central Research Development Fund, University of Pittsburgh, 2016-2018.
PI, NSF DMS-1307178, 2013-2016.
PI, Hewlett International Grants, UCIS, University of Pittsburgh, 2012, 2013, 2016.
Co-I, NIH (NCI) 5R01CA159471-03 (PI: Michael Gach), 2011-2014.

Selected Service

Associate Editor, Journal of Nonparametric Statistics, 2017-
Associate Editor, Journal of Korean Statistical Society, 2014-
Associate Liaison to National Institute of Statistical Science, 2015-2018
Elected member, Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences Council. 2016-2019