Mentoring and Teaching

Mentoring

Current:

Postdoc:
  • Jia Liu (since 11/2025)
Ph.D. Students:
  • Chengzhu Huang
  • Zhiyu Xu
  • David Snider
  • Jiatu Li
  • Wenjin Zhang

Former:

Former Postdoc:
  • Zhongyuan Lyu (co-mentored with Kaizheng Wang), 2023-2025.
    First job: Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at the University of Sydney Business School.
Graduated Ph.D. Students:

  • Seunghyun Lee (co-advised with Sumit Mukherjee), Ph.D. 2026.
    First job: Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Statistics at Harvard University.

  • Ling Chen (co-advised with Jingchen Liu), Ph.D. 2025.
    First job: Quantitative Researcher at Tudor Investment Corporation.

Former Undergraduate Students:
  • Wenjin Zhang. Placement: PhD Student at Columbia Statistics (since Fall 2025).
  • Lehao Fu. Placement: PhD Student at Cornell Statistics (since Fall 2024).
  • Zhiyu Xu. Placement: PhD Student at Columbia Statistics (since Fall 2024).
  • Chengzhu Huang. Placement: PhD Student at Columbia Statistics (since Fall 2023).

Teaching

  • Statistics GR6102: Applied Statistics II. Spring 2026.
  • Statistics GR6103: Applied Statistics III: Statistical Learning with Latent Structures. Fall 2025.
  • Statistics GR6102: Applied Statistics II. Spring 2025.
  • Statistics GR5205 / GU4205: Linear Regression Models. Fall 2024.
  • Statistics GR6102: Applied Statistics II. Spring 2024.
  • Statistics GR5205 / GU4205: Linear Regression Models. Fall 2023.
  • Statistics GR6102: Applied Statistics II. Spring 2023.
  • Statistics GR5205 / GU4205: Linear Regression Models. Fall 2022.
  • Statistics GR6102: Applied Statistics II. Spring 2022.
  • Statistics GR5205 / GU4205: Linear Regression Models. Fall 2021.