The Department aims to develop core strength in statistical theory and in the development of statistical methods. The Department has a strongly interdisciplinary flavor with existing collaborations in medical imaging, astrostatistics, and network topography. In addition, the department also includes nine joint appointments from Economics, Public Health, Sociology and Computer Sciences. These faculty members contribute by serving as dissertation committee members for Statistics graduate students, collaborating in departmental research programs and teaching Statistics courses.

Faculty Emeriti Profiles

Faculty

NameTitleEmailPhone#Location
Veronica BerrocalProfessorvberroca@uci.edu(949) 824-8608DBH 2026
Hengrui CaiAssistant Professorhengrc1@uci.eduDBH 2019
Mine DogucuAssistant Professor of Teaching;
Vice Chair of Undergraduate Studies
mdogucu@uci.edu(949) 824-5679DBH 2204
Daniel GillenChancellor’s Professor and Chairdgillen@uci.edu(949) 824-9862DBH 2038 / DBH 2226
Volodymyr MininProfessorvminin@uci.edu(949) 824-2390DBH 2068
Bin NanChancellor’s Professornanb@uci.edu(949) 824-2954DBH 2066
Tianchen QianAssistant Professortiancq1@uci.edu –DBH 2019
Annie QuChancellor’s Professoraqu2@uci.edu(949) 824-9070DBH 2212
Babak ShahbabaProfessor & UCI Chancellor’s Fellow; Vice Chair of Graduate Studies, Statisticsbabaks@uci.edu(949) 824-0623DBH 2212
Weining ShenAssociate Professorweinings@uci.edu(949) 824-9795DBH 2206
Hal SternChancellor’s Professor; Provost &
Executive Vice Chancellor 
sternh@uci.edu(949) 824-1568DBH 2216
Yaming YuAssociate Professoryamingy@uci.edu(949) 824-7361DBH 2228
Zhaoxia YuProfessor; Vice Chair of
Undergraduate Affairs, Statistics
yu.zhaoxia@uci.edu(949) 824-0491DBH 2214

Emeriti

NameTitleEmailPhone#Location
Wesley O. JohnsonProfessor Emerituswjohnson@ics.uci.edu –DBH 2032
Jessica UttsProfessor Emeritusjutts@uci.edu –DBH 2032

Joint Faculty

NameTitleEmailPhone#Location
Pierre BaldiDistinguished Professorpfbaldi@uci.edu(949) 824-5809DBH 4038 
Scott BartellProfessorsbartell@uci.edu(949) 824-5919AIRB 2032
Carter ButtsProfessorbuttsc@uci.edu(949) 824-8591SSPA 2145
Matthew HardingProfessorharding1@uci.edu(949) 824-1511SSPB 3207
Ivan JeliazkovAssociate Professorivan@uci.edu(949) 824-1581SSPA 3175
Stephan MandtAssistant Professormandt@uci.edu(949) 824-6753DBH 4072
Padhraic SmythChancellor’s Professorsmyth@ics.uci.edu(949) 824-2558DBH 4216
Erik SudderthProfessorsudderth@uci.edu(949) 824-8169DBH 4206
Joachim VandekerckhoveAssociate Professorjoachim@uci.edu(949) 824-5958SBSG 2324

Lecturers

Name Title Email Phone# Location
David Armstrong Lecturer dsarmstr@uci.edu (949) 824-6753 DBH 2241
Brigitte Baldi Lecturer baldib@uci.edu (949) 824-1912 DBH 2208
Koko Gulesserian Lecturer, UCI Department of Statistics sgulesse@ics.uci.edu  – DBH 2056
Lee Kucera Lecturer lkucera@uci.edu  – DBH 2048
Stacy Morrow Lecturer morrows@uci.edu  – Remote