Academic Appointments:

Administrative Appointment:

  • Vice Dean for China Initiatives, The Wharton School

Editorial Appointments:

  • Editor, The Annals of Statistics, 2010-2012

  • Associate Editor, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series B, 2014-2018
  • Associate Editor, Journal of the American Statistical Association, 2005-2010
  • Associate Editor, The Annals of Statistics, 2004-2009
  • Associate Editor, Statistica Sinica, 2005-2011
  • Associate Editor, Statistics Surveys, 2006-2009
  • Editorial Board, Frontiers of Statistics book series, 2009-present
  • Guest Editor, Statistica Sinica Special Issue on Multiscale Methods
  • Guest Editor, J. Nonparametric Statistics Special Issue for the Inaugural IMS-China International Conference

Honors & Awards:

  • President, the International Chinese Statistical Association, 2017
  • Hermann Otto Hirschfeld Lectures, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, October 2012
  • Forum Lecture, 28th European Meeting of Statisticians, Piraeus, Greece, August 2010
  • Medallion Lecturer, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 2009
  • The COPSS Presidents' Award, Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies, 2008
  • Fellow, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 2006

Research Interests:

  • High-dimensional statistics
  • Statistical machine learning
  • Large-scale inference
  • Functional data analysis
  • Statistical decision theory
  • Nonparametric function estimation
  • Applications to genomics, chemical identification, and medical imaging

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