People

We’re a collaborative team at the intersection of statistics, machine learning, and biology.

The lab is not currently accepting applications for student, research assistant, or postdoctoral positions.

Principal Investigator

Assistant Professor of Statistics, University of Chicago

Interests: GNN theory, structured estimation, spatial transcriptomics, multimodal integration.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Geophysicist turned biologist. Microbial communities, RNA analysis (in collaboration with Dr. Freddy Bunbury).

Postdoctoral Fellow

Microbiologist. CCA. Microbial communities (in collaboration with Prof. Cathy Pfister) .

Postdoctoral Fellow

Causal Inference. Microbial GWAS (in collaboration with Prof. Nikos Ignatiadis).

PhD Student

Spatial PCA · topic models with spatial/covariate structure.

PhD Student

Topic Modeling with sparsity.

PhD Student

Efficient sparse CCA · link prediction theory in GNNs.

PhD Student

GNN Methodology. Unsupervised GNN embeddings for spatial transcriptomics.

PhD Student

Sparse GCA. high-dimensional inference.

PhD Student

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PhD Student

Topic Models. Multiple Testing with Empirical Bayes. Plant microbiology.

Research Assistant

Microbial GWAS studies (in collaboration with Dr. Freddy Bunbury).