Sujit Ghosh

Professor Sujit Kumar Ghosh is currently a tenured Full Professor in the Department of Statistics at North Carolina State University (NCSU) in Raleigh, NC, USA. He has over 25 years of experience in conducting, applying, evaluating and documenting statistical analysis of biomedical and environmental data. Prof. Ghosh is actively involved in teaching, supervising and mentoring graduate students. He has supervised over 35 doctoral graduate students and 5 post-doctoral fellows. Prof. Ghosh has published over 120 refereed journal articles in the various areas of statistics with applications in biomedical and environmental sciences, econometrics and engineering. Most recently, he has co-authored a book titled “Bayesian Statistical Methods” which has been adapted as textbook by many leading institutions. Prof. Ghosh received the International Indian Statistical Association (IISA) Young Investigator Award in 2008; was elected a Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA) in 2009 and was elected as the President of the NC Chapter of ASA in 2013 and also the President of the IISA in 2017. During 2014- 2017 he also served as the Deputy Director at the Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute (SAMSI), RTP,  NC.