Department of Statistics

Graduate Student Highlights

They're detectives and dreamers; scientists and explorers. Our graduate students are the next generation of data analysts and statisticians that aim to answer the next generation of questions. Learn about them and why they choose to work in a field full of huge challenges...and big rewards.

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Aratrika Mustafi

Aratrika Mustafi

October 22, 2021

"I feel that there are countless questions that are still unexplored and this strongly motivates me to learn more and pursue research in this topic. I really hope to make significant contributions to the statistical literature."

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Soumya Mukherjee

Soumya Mukherjee

September, 29, 2021

"Being in science is just like being a detective. I'm trying to find out how the universe works. I'm trying to find out something that nobody has discovered before, so the joy of discovery is my main inspiration."

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