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Speaker:Michelle Lacey Professor of Mathematics, Tulane University Friday, October 4, 2024 Location: , , , |
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Please join us for the FDS Women’s Career Development Colloquium Series, proudly supported by the Department of Statistics and Data Science (S&DS) and the Yale Institute for Foundations of Data Science (FDS). This series will feature inspiring talks from female Yale alumni and leading professionals in statistics and related fields who will share their career journeys and valuable insights. We encourage active participation—ask questions, engage in discussions, and take full advantage of this enriching opportunity. The series is dedicated to supporting women in statistics and related fields at Yale, providing a platform where female professionals can share their experiences, discuss challenges, and offer guidance to our students.
Speaker: Michelle Lacey, Professor of Mathematics, Tulane University
Online only via Zoom: https://yale.zoom.us/j/97671460457
Bio: Dr. Lacey received her A.B. in mathematics from Bryn Mawr College in 1994. After working in industry for two years, she returned to graduate school in 1996 in the Department of Statistics at Yale University and earned her Ph.D. in 2003. While completing her dissertation, she gained considerable experience in microarray analysis as a part-time research assistant in Dr. Paul Lizardi’s lab in the Department of Pathology at the Yale University School of Medicine. She joined the Department of Mathematics at Tulane University as an Assistant Professor in the fall of 2003 and was appointed Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biostatistics at the Tulane University School of Public Health in January 2004. Dr. Lacey’s research is rooted in statistical genetics, focusing on problems related to phylogeny reconstruction, and she is generally interested in the development of statistical methods for the analysis of biological data.
Organized by Ruixiao Wang, Ph.D. Student in Statistics & Data Science, Yale University
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