Curriculum Vitae

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Education

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign PhD in Statistics Advisors: Prof. Yuguo Chen and Prof. Srijan Sengupta Thesis: Subsampling Based Inference for Network Data
Champaign, IL
2024
Indian Statistical Institute MSTAT with Specialization in Computational Statistics Track
Kolkata, India
2018
St. Xavier's College BSc (Honors) in Statistics with Minors in Mathematics and Computer Science
Kolkata, India
2016

Positions

University of Michigan Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Statistics Advisors: Prof. Elizaveta Levina and Prof. Ji Zhu Collaborators: Profs. Snigdha Panigrahi, Shelly Flagel, and Akbar Awaljee Projects: Subsampling and bootstrap methods for network data, analysis of heterogeneous networks, post-estimation inference for network data, analysis of neurochemical data, algorithms for optimizing dosage of IBD medications.
Ann Arbor, MI
2024 – Present
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Graduate Assistant PhD research on subsampling-based methods for large networks. Collaborative research on effects of tinnitus and hearing loss on depression in US adults. Held multiple teaching assistant and research assistant positions.
Champaign, IL
2018 – 2024
Illinois Statistics Office Statistical Consultant Provided statistical consultation, designed experiments, and performed statistical analysis for clients from academia and industry across medicine, biology, psychology, geology, finance, law, linguistics, engineering, and political science.
Champaign, IL
2020 – 2024
Synchrony Financial Summer Intern, Information Security and Data Protection Team Analyzed and predicted the number of data breaches and compared the efficacies of multiple data protection measures.
Champaign, IL (Remote)
Summer 2021
CHEGG INC. Expert Answerer in Statistics and Probability (Freelance)
Kolkata, India
2014 – 2016

Awards & Achievements

Professional Service

Journal Reviewer
Journal of American Statistical Association 2024 – Present
Computational Statistics and Data Analysis 2024 – Present
Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics 2025 – Present
Volunteer Service
Postdoctoral Representative to the Dept. of Statistics Cultural Committee, University of Michigan 2025 – Present
Membership Committee, International Indian Statistical Association 2025 – Present
Founding Chair of the Doctoral Student Seminar Series at the Department of Statistics, UIUC 2022
Member of the Statistics Doctoral Student Association, UIUC 2021 – 2023
Founding Member of the PhD Student Seminar Series, Department of Statistics, UIUC 2019 – 2020
Memberships
American Statistical Association 2021 – Present
Institute of Mathematical Statistics 2022 – Present
International Indian Statistical Association 2022 – Present

Computing Skills

Programming Languages R, Rcpp, Python, SPSS, SAS, C/C++, Minitab
Miscellaneous Git/GitHub, Linux