Bruce A. Craig

Professor and Associate Head
Director of the Statistical Consulting Service
Department of Statistics
Purdue University
150 N. University Street

West Lafayette IN 47907-1267

 Phone: (765) 494-6043

 Fax: (765) 494-0558

 Email: <bacraig@purdue.edu>


Instruction for Fall '23

  • Faculty consultant and mentor, Statistical Consulting Service
  • STAT 582: Statistical Consulting and Collaboration
  • Instruction for Spring '24

  • Faculty consultant and mentor, Statistical Consulting Service

  • Education

    ·  1996 - Ph.D. in Statistics, University of Wisconsin-Madison under the supervision of Professor Michael Newton.

    ·  1991 - M.S. in Statistics, University of Wisconsin-Madison

    ·  1989 - B.S. in Mathematics and Economics, Washington University in St. Louis


    Areas of Interest

    ·  Diagnostic testing

    ·  Bayesian Hierarchical Modeling

    ·  Markov chain Monte Carlo

    ·  Protein Structure Determination

    ·  Design and Analysis of Microarray Experiments

    ·  Statistical Education

    ·  Spatial Statistics

    ·  Population modeling


    Publications and Research Grants Funding

    ·  Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing

    ·  Prevalence Estimation

    ·  Disease Modeling

    ·  QTL Analysis in Polyploids

    ·  Design and Analysis of cDNA Microarrays

    ·  Population Dynamics

    ·  Biodiversity

    ·  Crack Growth

    ·  Nonlinear Mixed Models

    ·  Other


    PhD Students

    ·  David Annis : Ph.D. (2003), currently Principal, Strategy and Investment, Vernon Captial Partners, LLC

    ·  Dachuang Cao : Ph.D. (2004), currently Senior Research Scientist at Eli Lilly & Co.

    ·  Olga Vitek : Ph.D. (2005), currently Professor, Khoury College of Computer Sciences, Northeastern University

    ·  Yali Liu : Ph.D. (2005), currently Director, Biostatistics at Daiichi Sankyo

    ·  Chuancai Wang : Ph.D (2005), last known to be Assitant Professor, Penn State Public Health Sciences

    ·  Huiping Xu : Ph.D. (2007), currently Associate Professor, Indiana University Department of Biostatistics & Health Data Sciences

    ·  Shannon Knapp : Ph.D. (2007), currently Consulting Statistician in STATLAB, University of Arizona

    ·  Xioali Qi : Ph.D. (2008), currently at Oracle Corporation

    ·  Lanqing Hua : Ph.D. (2009), last know to be Illinois Statistics Manager, University of Illinois

    ·  Joanne Daggy : Ph.D. (2009), currently Associate Research Professor, Indiana University Department of Biostatistics & Health Sciences

    ·  Sudeshna Paul : Ph.D. (2009), currently Associate Research Professor, School of Nursing, Emory University

    ·  Gayla Olbricht: Ph.D. (2010), currently Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Missouri University of Science and Technology

    ·  Eunjung Lim : Ph.D. (2011), currently Associate Professor and Department Chair, Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, University of Hawaii at Manoa

    ·  Shraddha Mehta : Ph.D. (2011), currently a statistician at Allergan

    ·  Glen DePalma : PhD (2013), currently a Senior Data Scientist at Apple, Inc.

    ·  Ningning Chen : PhD (2015), currently a Data Science Manager at Apple, Inc.

    ·  Zach Hass : PhD (2017), currently Assitant Professor, School of Nursing and School of Industrial Engineering, Purdue University

    ·  Sophie Sun : PhD (2019), currently a Statistical Consultant at Novartis

    ·  Yunfan Li : PhD (2019), currently a Research Biostatistician at MediData

    ·  Eric Gerber : PhD (2019), currently Assistant Teaching Professor, Northeastern University

    ·  Will Eagan : PhD (2020), currently Senior Biostatistician at Vertex

    ·  Bing Yu : PhD (2021), currently a Data Scientist at Expedia Group

    ·  Hilda Ibriga : PhD (2021), currently Research Scientist at Eli Lilly & Co.

    ·  Jeanine Gnang







    Other Interests

    My  Secret Plan