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Statistical Sciences

Jeffrey Rosenthal

Professor

Jeffrey Rosenthal

Areas of Expertise

  • Margins of error & biases
  • Polls
  • Probabilities

Office: 416-978-4594
Website
Email: j.rosenthal@math.toronto.edu
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Joshua Speagle

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Astrostatistics
  • Data science
  • Dust and the Interstellar Medium
  • Galactic Structure and Dynamics
  • Galaxy Formation and Evolution
  • Machine learning
  • Stars and Stellar Populations
  • Statistical inference

Office: N/A
Languages: English
Website
Email: j.speagle@utoronto.ca

Lisa Strug

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Biostatistics
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Data science
  • Evidential statistics
  • Genetic epidemiology
  • Genome Data Sciences
  • Genomics
  • Neurodevelopmental disorders
  • Rolandic epilepsy
  • Statistical Genetics

Office: 416-813-7654 Ext. 301762, 416-813-7654 ext. 302099
Website
Email: lisa.strug@utoronto.ca
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Nancy Reid

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Data science
  • Design of studies
  • Foundations of Inference
  • Health and environment statistics
  • Likelihood Inference
  • P-values
  • Polling methods
  • Statistical Theory
  • Statistics and Policy

Office: N/A
Mobile: 416-986-8321
Website
Email: nancym.reid@utoronto.ca
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Vicki Zhang

Associate Professor, Teaching Stream

Vicki Zhang

Areas of Expertise

  • Critical pedagogy in financial education
  • Ethics in life and annuity product design and marketing
  • History of US life insurance sector and market since 1960s
  • Internationalization of education (with a focus on China)
  • Narrative-based mathematics education
  • Risk management and life insurance
  • Teaching humanities and ethics as part of financial education
  • Technology and software in life and annuity design and valuation

Office: N/A
Languages: Mandarin
Website
Email: vickijing.zhang@utoronto.ca
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