Jayanta K. Ghosh
Education
- M.A., Calcutta University, 1958
- Ph.D., Calcutta University, 1964
Research Interests
- Asymptotics
- Bayesian Analysis
- Bioinformatics and Biologically Related Disciplines (genomics, nutrition, proteomics, statistical genetics)
- Machine Learning
- Massive Data
- Modeling and Model Selection
- Nonparametric Regression/Density and Models
- Statistical Genetics
- Survival Analysis
Ph.D. Students from Purdue University Department of Statistics
- Messan (Charles) Amewou-Atisso
- Arijit Chakrabarti
- Anindya K. De ( Joint with Professor George P. McCabe )
- Nitai Mukhopadhyay ( Joint with Professor James O. Berger )
- Junyong Park
- Jeonggang (Martin) Seo
- Surya Tokdar
- Jayson Wilbur ( Joint with Professor Rebecca W. Doerge )
- Hangping Peter Zhang
- Xinge Jeng ( Joint with Professor Jiashun Jin )
- Ryan Martin ( Joint with Professor Chuanhai Liu )
- Shraddha Mehta ( Joint with Professor Bruce A. Craig )
- Gang Shen
Awards/Honors
- Advisory Editor, Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference
- Fellow of Indian Academy of Sciences
- Fellow of Indian National Science Academy
- Fellow of Institute of Mathematical Statistics
- International Statistical Institute Elected Member
- Life Member and Director of the Calcutta Statistical Association
- Japanese Society for Promotion of Sciences Fellowship, 1978
- Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award for Mathmatical Science, 1981
- President of the Statistics Section of the Indian Science Congress Association, 1991
- International Statistical Institute President, 1993
- Mahalanobis Gold Medal of Indian Science Congress Association, 1998
- P.V. Sukhatme Prize for Statistics, 2000
- Mahalanobis Memorial Lecture, State Science and Technology Congress, W. Bengal, 2003
- D.Sc. (h.c.), B.C. Roy Agricultural University, W. Bengal, India, 2006
For more information about Jayanta K. Ghosh, please visit:
http://www.stat.purdue.edu/~ghosh/