Yulia Gel
Professor
Education
- Saint Petersburg State University, Russia — Mathematics, MSc, 1997 (summa cum laude)
- Saint Petersburg State University, Russia — Mathematics, PhD, 2000
- University of Washington, USA — Statistics, Postdoc, 2001–2003
Experience
- 09/2024 – onwards Professor, Department of Statistics, Department of Statistics, Virginia Tech
- 09/2024 – onwards Program Director-Expert, National Science Foundation
Past Appointments
- 09/2021 – 09/2024 Program Director, National Science Foundation (on leave from UTD)
- 2015 – 2024 Professor of Statistics, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas
- 2004 – 2014 Assistant/Associate Professor, Department of Statistics & Actuarial Sciences, University of Waterloo, Canada
Awards & Honors
- 2023 NSF Director’s Award for Superior Accomplishment
- 2018 The American Statistical Association (ASA) Section on Statistics and the Environment Distinguished Achievement Medal
- 2014 Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)
- 2014 The International Environmetrics Society (TIES) Abdel El-Shaarawi Young Researcher's Award
- 2012 The Robert Harding Humanities and Social Sciences Award, U. of Waterloo, Canada
- 2004 JASA Applications and Case Studies Invited Paper of the Year
- 1999 The 1st Prize at The 7th International Student Olympiad on Automatic Control
- Stat foundations of data science
- Uncertainty Quantification in Deep Learning and Artificial Intellegence
- Statistical Topological Data Analysis
- Simplicial Neural Networks
Click here to see a full list of Dr. Gel's publications on Google Scholar.
