Office Address:
Rm 233, Ste 200, University Office Plaza
Mailing Address:
University Office Plaza, Ste 200
2221 University Ave SE
Minneapolis, MN 55414
J. Sunil Rao, PhD
Professor, Division of Biostatistics & Health Data Science
Titles
Director of Biostatistics, Masonic Cancer Center (MCC)
Education
PhD, Biostatistics, University of Toronto
MS, Biostatistics, University of Minnesota
BSc, Biology, University of Ottawa
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Summary
My research focuses on developing new statistical methods for better modeling complex data that can cover a range of possibilities from cancer genomics to contextual data and health disparity estimation. This has included work on high dimensional modeling, mixed model prediction, model selection, small area estimation, bump/mode hunting, and active information.
Expertise
Shrinkage estimation, mixed models, model selection, small area estimation, machine learning.
Awards and Recognition
- Fellow of the American Statistical Association (2011)
- Elected Member of the International Statistical Institute (2016)
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