Yazhen Wang

George E. P. Box Chair and

Professor, Department of Statistics

Big Data Poem(大数据诗)

with Chinese Calligraphy in Traditonal or Simplified Characters
Office:
1220A Medical Sciences Center (MSC)
Address:
Department of Statistics
University of Wisconsin
Medical Science Center
1300 University Avenue
Madison, WI53706
Phone:
(608) 262-6399
Fax:
(608) 262-0032
E-mail:
yzwang[at]stat[dot(lower)]wisc[dot(lower)]edu

Personal Sketch

Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 1992. Current research interests with selected publication are

  • NSF Conference on Statistics for Complex Systems

    • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • Fellow of Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS)
  • Fellow of American Statistical Association (ASA)
  • NSF Program Director, National Science Foundation, 2007-2009
  • Statistics Department Chair, 2015-2018
  • IMS Committee to Select Administrative Officers, 2007-2010
  • IMS Committee to Select IMS Fellows, 2016-2018
  • ASA Committee on Federally Funded Research, 2012-2014
  • Board of Directors, International Chinese Statistical Association (ICSA), 2007-2009
  • Nomination Committee, International Chinese Statistical Association (ICSA), 2010-2012
  • Life Time Members of ASA, IMS and ICSA
  • Editor, Statistica Sinica (2017-2020), Statistics and Its Interface (2011-2014)
  • Associate Editor, Journal of American Statistical Association, 2006-2011
  • Associate Editor, Annals of Statistics, 2010-2013
  • Associate Editor, Annals of Applied Statistics, 2010-2019
  • Associate Editor, Statistica Sinica, 2001-2008
  • Associate Editor, Journal of Korean Statistical Society, 2007-2010
  • Associate Editor, The Econometrics Journal, 2007-2013
  • Associate Editor, Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 2012-2015 & 2019-2021

    • Teaching: Fall 2020