Ali Shojaie

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    PI: Ali Shojaie (CV)


    Contact:
      Office: 334 Hans Rosling Center for Population Health
      Phone: (206)616-5323
      Fax: (206)543-3286
      E-mail: ashojaie {AT} uw {DOT} edu
    Affiliations:
      - Professor, Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington
      - Professor, Department of Statistics, University of Washington
      - Associate Chair for Strategic Research Affairs, Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington
      - Founding Director, Summer Institute for Statistics in Big Data (SISBID), University of Washington
      - Lead, Data Managment and Statistics (DMS) Core, UW Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC)
      - Affiliate member, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
      - Affiliate member, UW Center for Statistics and Social Sciences (CSSS)
      - Affiliate faculty, UW eScience Institute
    Current Editorial Service:
      - Editor, Section on Machine Learning and Data Mining, New England Journal of Statistics in Data Science, 2020-present
      - Associate Editor, Journal of the American Statistical Association (JASA) -- T&M, 2013-present; AC&S, 2024-present
      - Action Editor, Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR), 2022-present
      - Associate Editor, Biometrika, 2023-present
      - Statistical Editor, NEJM AI, 2024-present

    Postdoctoral Fellows

    1. Nir Keret

    PhD Students

    1. Michael Hellstern, UW Biostatistics
    2. Ana Gabriela Vasconcelos, UW Biostatistics
    3. Albert Osom, UW Biostatistics (joint with Aaron Hudson)
    4. Keshav Motwani, UW Biostatistics (joint with Eardi Lila)
    5. Dwight Xu, UW Biostatistics (joint with Daniela Witten)

    Alumni

    1. Byol Kim; now assistant professor at Sookmyung Women's University, South Korea
    2. Kun Yue, UW Biostatistics, 2024 (joint with Eardi Lila); now data scientist at Microsoft
    3. Si Cheng, PhD student, UW Biostatistics, 2023 (joint with Adam Szpiro); now research scientists at Netflix
    4. Lu Xia, postdoctoral fellow 2020-2023 (joint with Sina Gharib); now assistant professor of Statistics and Probability at Michigan State University (MSU)
    5. Shubhadeep Chakraborty, postdoctoral fellow 2020-2022; now senior manager in the statistical methodology group, Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS)
    6. Wenyu Chen, PhD student, UW Statistics, 2022 (joint with Mathias Drton); now research scientist at Meta
    7. Xiudi Li, PhD student, UW Biostatistics, 2022 (joint with Alex Luedtke); now assistant professor of Biostatistics, UC Berkeley
    8. Kunhui Zhang, PhD student, UW Statistics, 2022; now data scientist at Amazon
    9. Sepideh Dibai, postdoctoral fellow 2018-2021 (joint with Johanna Lampe); now research scientist at Amazon
    10. Steven Wang, PhD student, UW Biostatistics, 2021; now research scientist at Meta
    11. Yue Wang, postdoctoral fellow 2018-2020 (joint with Jing Ma); now assistant professor of Biostatistics at University of Colorado
    12. Aaron Hudson, PhD student, UW Biostatistics, 2020; now assistant professor of Biostatistics at Fred Hutch Cancer Center
    13. Shiqing Yu, PhD student, UW Statistics, 2020 (joint with Mathias Drton); now research scientist at Facebook
    14. Hasan Manzour, PhD student, UW Industrial and Systems Engineering, 2019 (joint with Simge Küçükyavuz); now at Amazon
    15. Arjun Sondhi, PhD student, UW Biostatistics, 2019; now assistant professor at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research
    16. Asad Haris, PhD student, UW Biostatistics, 2018, now at Statistics Canada
    17. Lina Lin, PhD student, UW Statistics, 2017 (joint with Mathias Drton); now quantitative analyst at Google
    18. Sen Zhao, PhD student, UW Biostatistics, 2017; now Data Scientist at Google AI
    19. Shizhe Chen, PhD student, UW Biostatistics, 2016 (joint with Daniela Witten); now Assistant Professor of Statistics, University of California, Davis
    20. Arie Voorman, PhD student, UW Biostatistics, 2014 (joint with Daniela Witten); now Program Officer at the Gates Foundation
    21. Takumi Saegusa, postdoctoral fellow, 2012-2014, UW Biostatistics; now Associate Professor of Statistics, Univ. of Maryland, College Park
    22. Afshin Mashadi-Hossein, Masters student, UW Biostatistics, 2014; now at NanoString
    23. Kevin Rubenstein, Masters student, UW 2014 Biostatistics (joint with Ken Rice); now at Kaiser Permanente