Regina Liu

Regina Liu
AwardsElizabeth L. Scott award (2024)

Regina Y. Liu is an American statistician. She is a distinguished professor of statistics and chair of the Department of Statistics and Biostatistics at Rutgers University. Her research concerns robust statistics and nonparametric statistics, including the first formulation of simplicial depth.[PNAS][AS90]

Liu earned her Ph.D. in statistics from Columbia University in 1983, under the supervision of John Raphael Van Ryzin, and joined the Rutgers faculty at that time. She became a distinguished professor at Rutgers in 2001, and department chair in 2005.

Liu became a Fellow of the American Statistical Association in 2005. She is also a fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics.

Selected publications

References

  1. ↑ Faculty and staff, Rutgers Department of Statistics and Biostatistics, retrieved 2017-08-01.
  2. ↑ Regina Liu at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  3. 1 2 Curriculum Vitae, May 2015, retrieved 2017-08-01.
  4. ↑ Naus, Joseph (2012), "Rutgers University Department of Statistics and Biostatistics", in Agresti, Alan; Meng, Xiao-Li (eds.), Strength in Numbers: The Rising of Academic Statistics Departments in the U. S., Springer, pp. 243–256, doi:10.1007/978-1-4614-3649-2_18, ISBN 9781461436492. See in particular p. 252.
  5. ↑ View/Search Fellows of the ASA, accessed 2017-08-01.