Congratulations December 2013 Graduates!

12-20-2013

On Sunday, December 15, 2013, Purdue University and the Department of Statistics awarded graduate and undergraduate degrees to the following people:

Ph.D. Graduates - (Advisor) Dissertation Title

• Dr. Glen DePalma (Advisor: Bruce A. Craig) Title: "Disk Diffusion Breakpoint Determination Using a Bayesian Nonparametric Variation of the Errors-in-Variables Model"
• Dr. Cheng Liu (Advisor: Hao Zhang) Title: "Non-parametric Spatial Models"
• Dr. Jeffrey Nisen (Advisor: Jose Figueroa-Lopez) Title: "Statistical Estimation of Jump-Diffusion Models via Optimal Thresholding"
• Dr. Danni Yu (Advisor: Olga Vitek) Title: "Noise Reduction and Variance Estimation for High-Throughput molecular Biology Experiments with Small Sample Size"
• Dr. Han Wu (Advisor: Michael Zhu) Title: "Statistical Models for Gene and Transcripts Quantification and Identification Using RNA-Seq"

M.S. Graduates

• Mr. Jorge Alfaro Murillo
• Mr. Wei Dou

Undergraduates in Statistics and Actuarial Sciences

• Mr. Kairatuly Bauyrzhan
• Ms. Elizabeth N. Caldwell
• Mr. Henry A. Char
• Mr. Haolin Chen
• Ms. Tianyi Chen
• Mr. Zuoyang Ding
• Mr. Austin D. Graber
• Ms. Xin He
• Mr. Chengyu Huang
• Mr. Nathaniel T. Johnson
• Mr. Bikram S. Kalra
• Ms. Margaret H. Kim
• Mr. Alisher Kussaiyn
• Ms. Kunyu Li
• Ms. Carmine J. Lim
• Ms. Shimeng Lin
• Ms. Renee C. Maciejewski
• Ms. Ain Fazlin Mohd Podzi
• Mr. Rinat Mukhamadiyev
• Ms. Erin L. Myers
• Ms. Rabiatul A. Nizam
• Mr. Yicun Qian
• Ms. Chen Shen
• Mr. Ahmad Dhiyaurrahman Abdul Shukor
• Ms. Shuang Su
• Ms. Kimberly Suhendro
• Ms. Julia C. Welton
• Ms. Edyta A. Winkowska
• Ms. Xinqing Wu
• Ms. Youjia Yang
• Ms. Yuxi Yang
• Mr. Zharfan Zainuddin
• Mr. Wenjun Zhang
• Mr. Hongyu Zhao
• Ms. Chenlin Zhou

Congratulations to all of our December 2013 graduates. Best wishes to all of you, and we look forward to hearing from you soon!