Biosketch

Education

Ph.D. in Statistics, 1993, Department of Statistics, University of California at Davis.
M.S. in Statistics, 1990, Department of Statistics, University of California at Davis.

Professional Experience

2012 - :
Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of North Texas.
2007 - 2012:
Associate Professor (Tenured), Department of Mathematics, University of North Texas.
2001 - 2007:
Associate Professor (Tenured), Department of Statistics, Florida State University.
1995 - 2001:
Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, Florida State University.
1994 - 1995:
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, Texas A&M University.
1993 - 1994:
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, Purdue University.
1988- 1993:
Teaching and Research Assistant, Department of Statistics, UC Davis.

Honors and Awards

The IBM Faculty Award:
awarded in 2005 by IBM for recognizing outstanding faculty.
University Teaching Award:
awarded by the Florida State University for excellence in teaching, 1999-2000.
Julius R. Blum Memorial Award:
awarded to the outstanding graduate student in the Department of Statistics, at UC Davis, 1992.