Yanxun Xu MS, PhD

Yanxun Xu is an assistant professor in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics. Her research focuses on Bayesian statistics; cancer genomics; clinical trial design; graphical models; nonparametric Bayesian statistical inference for big data analysis; high-throughput genomic date; and proteomics data. She earned her doctorate (2013) at Rice University; her master’s (2010) at Texas Tech University; and her bachelor’s (2007) at Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics.