Olga Vitek
Research Interests
- Bayesian analysis
- Combinatorial Optimization
- Computational Methods for Statistical Inference
- Computer Languages and Environments for Data Analysis
- Experimental Design
- Genomics
- Machine Learning
- Modeling and Model Selection
- Proteomics
- Systems Biology
Previous Ph.D. Students from Purdue University Department of Statistics
- Kylie Bemis (Joint with Professor Hyonho Chun)
- Ching-Yun (Veavi) Chang
- Meena Choi
- Timothy Clough
- April Harry (Joint with Professor Hyonho Chun)
- Robert Ness
- Danni Yu
- Cheng Zheng
Education
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B.S., University of Geneva, Econometrics and Statistics, 1995
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M.S., University of Geneva, Econometrics and Statistics, 1997
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M.S., Purdue University, Mathematical Statistics, 2001
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Ph.D., Purdue University, Statistics, 2005
Awards/Honors
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Purdue University Faculty Scholar, 2013
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National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 2011
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College of Science Graduate Student Mentoring Award, February 2010
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Department of Statistics Outstanding Assistant Professor Undergraduate Teaching Award, 2010
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Teaching for Tomorrow Award, 2008
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Institute of Mathematical Statistics Laha Travel Award to present at the Joint Statistical Meetings, 2005
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Graduate School Dissertation Fellowship, Purdue University, 2004
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Charlie Sampson Best Poster Award, 26th annual Midwest Biopharmaceutical Statistics Workshop, Ball State University, 2003
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Prize of the Industrial Services of Geneva for work encouraging rational use of energy, Geneva (Switzerland), 1997
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Member, Sigma Xi
For more information about Olga Vitek, please visit:
https://www.stat.purdue.edu/~ovitek