Alyssa Hu

Graduate Student
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Biography

Alyssa Hu is a PhD candidate in the Department of Statistics at Penn State. She is part of the Statistics and Data Science Education (SDSE) research lab. Her dissertation projects explore computational thinking with data, undergraduate statistics program evaluation, and modeling student assessment performance. She received dual B.Sc. degrees in Computer Science and Mathematics from the University of Maryland, College Park in 2018. 

 

Ph.D. Advisor

Dr. Matthew Beckman

 

Honors and Awards

2018-2023: Science Achievement Janet L. Norwood Graduate Scholarship in Statistics

2021: Runner-up Harkness Award in Statistics for excellence in classroom teaching in lower division courses