I am a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Biostatistics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics (DCEG), at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institutes of Health (NIH). My research interests span the full breadth of statistical science, from theories and methodologies to applications and programming.
I earned my Ph.D. in Statistics at Michigan State University, where I was co-advised by Dr. Haolei Weng and Dr. Hyokyoung (Grace) Hong. Earlier, I completed both my B.A. and M.A. in Statistics at Konkuk University in South Korea, where I was advised by Dr. Hyoung-Moon Kim.
Research Interests
- Quantile Regression
- High-dimensional Data Analysis
- Non/Semiparametric Statistics
- Machine Learning
- Health Disparity Analysis
- Statistical Software
News
- [Jun. 2025] In March 2026, I will join the Department of Applied Statistics, Konkuk University, South Korea, as an Assistant Professor.
- [Mar. 2025] Our paper, A comprehensive estimator for the Fréchet distribution: asymptotical efficiency and practical applications to health studies, is accepted to JKSS.
- [Aug. 2024] I won the Early Career Award from the ASA Statistics in Epidemiology Section Junior Researcher/Student Paper Competition in JSM 2024.
