Charles Costanzo

Biography

Charles Costanzo (he/him/his) is a second-year Ph.D. student in the Department of Statistics. His research interests include Bayesian statistics, statistical network models, and applications of statistical methods to social science and public policy. He earned his B.S. in Political Science and Statistics from The Ohio State University in 2024, graduating with honors research distinction in Political Science.

Awards and Recognition

Penn State University

• Jack and Eleanor Pettit Scholarship in Science 2025
• University Graduate Fellowship 2025
• Stephen B. Brumbach Distinguished Graduate Fellowship in Statistics 2024

The Ohio State University

• Henry R. Spencer Award for Outstanding Senior Honors Thesis in Political Science 2024
• Undergraduate Research Scholarship 2024
• Best Data Visualization, DataFest @ OSU 2023, 2024