DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS AND BIOSTATISTICS OFFICE
Office Staff (Sci N 229)
Ayona Chatterjee
Title: Department Chair & Associate Professor
Office: Sci N 229
Email: ayona.chatterjee@csueastbay.edu
Phone: 885-4133
Degree: PhD 2005 U. of Edinburgh
Interests: Bayesian Statistics, Big Data, Dietary Risk Assessment
Advising/Coordination: NA
Jamane Joseph
Title: Administrative Support Coordinator
Email: statistics@csueastbay.edu
Phone: (510) 885-3435
Graduate Faculty – Graduate and Undergraduate Courses
Sheng-Hua (Kelly) Fan
Title: Professor of Statistics
Office: Sci N 318
Email: kelly.fan@csueastbay.edu
Website: http://www.sci.csueastbay.edu/~sfan/
Phone: 885-3428
Degree: PhD 1999 U. of Minnesota
Interests: Clinical Trial Design, Precision Medicine, Applications of Bayesian Statistics
Advising / Coordination: MS Biostatistics Advisor
Eric Fox
Title: Assistant Professor of Statistics
Office: Sci N 303
Email: eric.fox@csueastbay.edu
Website: https://ericwfox.github.io/
Phone: 885-4905
Degree: PhD 2015 University of California Los Angeles
Interests: Spatial statistics, point processes, and statistical learning
Advising / Coordination: Undergraduate Advisor
Joshua Kerr
Title: Professor of Statistics
Office: Sci N 243
Email: joshua.kerr@csueastbay.edu
Website: https://www.csueastbay.edu/directory/profiles/stat/kerrjoshua.html
Phone: 885-3626
Degree: PhD 2006 UC Davis
Interests: Statistics Education, Time Series, Data Science
Advising / Coordination: MS Statistics and Certificate Advisor
Taejoon Kim
Title: Assistant Professor of Statistics
Office: Sci N 225
Email: taejoon.kim@csueastbay.edu
Phone: 885-xxxx
Degree: PhD 2023 Kansas State University
Interests: Machine Learning, Statistical Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Zero Inflated Models, Large Scale Computing, Deep Learning Models, High Dimensional Data Analysis, Statistical Applications in Epidemiology and other domains.
Advising/Coordination: Undergraduate Advisor
Jiyoun Myung
Title: Assistant Professor of Statistics
Office: Sci N 319
Email: jiyoun.myung@csueastbay.edu
Phone: 885-xxxx
Degree: PhD 2017 University of Florida
Interests: Small Area Estimation, Bayesian Statistics, Nonparametric Bayesian Statistics.
Advising / Coordination: Undergraduate Advisor
Wendy Rummerfield
Title: Assistant Professor of Statistics
Office: Sci N 243
Email: wendy.rummerfield@csueastbay.edu
Phone: 885-xxxx
Degree: PhD 2021 UC Irvine
Interests: Statistics Education, Longitudinal Data Analysis
Advising / Coordination: Undergraduate Advisor
Eric Suess
Title: Professor of Statistics
Office: Sci N 319
Email: eric.suess@csueastbay.edu
Website: http://cox.csueastbay.edu/~esuess/
Phone: 885-3879
Degree: PhD 1998 UC Davis
Interests: Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, Statistical Learning, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Probability Simulation, Time Series Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, MCMC, Statistical Computing, Linux, R, Python, Keras, Tensorflow, h2O, Cloud Computing
Advising / Coordination: Undergraduate Advisor
YanYan Zhou
Title: Professor of Statistics
Office: Sci N 318
Email: yanyan.zhou@csueastbay.edu
Phone: 885-4609
Degree: PhD 2002 U Maryland-Baltimore
Interests: Clinical trials, Sustainability, and Design of Experiments
Advising / Coordination: Undergraduate Advisor
Li Zou
Title: Assistant Professor of Statistics
Office: Sci N 303
Email: li.zou@csueastbay.edu
Website: https://www.researchgate.
Phone: 885-3100
Degree: PhD 2018 State University of New York, Buffalo
Interests: Nonparametric Statistical Methodology, Large Sample Theory, Empirial Likelihood, History of Probability and Statistics
Advising / Coordination: Minor Advisor and Undergraduate Advisor
Lynn Eudey
Title: Professor Emeritus of Statistics and Biostatistics
Office: Sci N 243
Email: lynn.eudey@csueastbay.edu
Phone: 885-3617
Degree: PhD 1988 UC Berkeley
Interests: Biostatistics, Experimental Design, Clinical Trials, Survey Sampling
Note: On leave for Fall 2019
Mitchell Watnik
Title: Interim Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs
Office: SA 4505
Email: mitchell.watnik@csueastbay.edu
Website: http://www.sci.csueastbay.edu/~mwatnik/
Phone: 885-4130
Degree: PhD 1996 UC Davis
Interests: Regression/ Econometric Modeling, Computational Statistics, Statistical Education
Lecturers – Upper and Lower Division Undergraduate Courses
Staffan Fredricsson
Office: Sci N 225
Email: staffan.fredricsson@csueastbay.edu
Phone: 885-4832
Degree: PhD
Emeritus Faculty
Richard Drogin
Degree: PhD Stat UC Berkeley
Title: Professor Emeritus of Statistics
Comments: Statistical consulting, Stochastic processes dkstat
Dean Fearn
Degree: PhD 1971 UC Davis
Title: Professor Emeritus of Statistics
Comments: Branching processes, Biostatistics
Richard Kakigi
Degree: PhD Stat UC Berkeley
Title: Professor Emeritus of Statistics
Comments: Statistical consulting, Stochastic probability dkstat
Elliott Nebenzahl
Degree: PhD 1970 U Minn.
Title: Professor Emeritus of Statistics
Comments: Nonparametric Statistics, Reliability
Julia Norton
Degree: PhD 1977 Harvard U
Title: Professor Emerita of Statistics
Email: julia.norton@csueastbay.edu
Comments: Multivariate Statistics, Statistical Computing
Michael Orkin
Degree: PhD 1970 UC Berkeley
Title: Professor Emeritus of Statistics
Comments: Game Theory, Decision Theory
Heebok Park
Degree: PhD Stat U Chicago
Title: Professor Emeritus of Statistics
Comments: Applied statistics, Bayesian methods
George J. Resnikoff
Degree: PhD Stat Stanford U
Title: Professor Emeritus of Statistics
Comments: Founding Chair Statistics Department (1963)
Clyde Sugahara
Degree: PhD Statistics, UC Berkeley
Interests: Probability theory, Stochastic processes