Prof. Zhiliang Ying
Prof. Zhiliang Ying
Zhiliang Ying is currently the Co-Chair and a professor of Department of Statistics at Columbia University. He was the Director of the Institute of Statistics at Rutgers University from 1997 to 2001 and the president of ICSA (2003).
He is an elected Fellow of Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1995), an elected Fellow of American Statistical Association (1999), and the recipient of the Morningside Gold Medal of Applied Mathematics (2004).
He is currently an Associate editor of JASA (2005-) and Statistica Sinica (1993-). He was an Associate Editor of Annals of Statistics (1998-2004), an Associate Editor of Biometrics (1997-2000), an Associate Editor of Lifetime Data Analysis (1996-2000). He is the IMS Program Chair at 2002 Joint Statistical Meeting, a member of NIH Biostatistics Study Section (1998, 1999), the Co-Chair of 1997 ICSA Applied Statistics Symposium, the Co-Chair of 2000 ICSA Applied Statistics Symposium, the Co-Chair of 2004 ICSA International Statistical Conference, a member of IMS New Researchers Committee (1990-1993), a member of IMS Special Lectures Committee (2003-present). Prof. Ying has served as the principal investigator on many NSF and NIH grants.
Prof. Ying was the principal thesis advisor for 21 Ph.D students and gave 88 invited talk in professional meetings, universities all over the country and abroad including the Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. He has published an astonishing 103 research articles in professional journals.