{"id":1710,"date":"2018-08-08T12:35:21","date_gmt":"2018-08-08T16:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sciencescosmaincms.cm.ucf.edu\/statistics\/?page_id=1710"},"modified":"2024-10-22T16:14:47","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T20:14:47","slug":"people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/people\/","title":{"rendered":"People"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<nav class=\"sections-menu-wrapper\" aria-label=\"Page section navigation\" style=\"min-height: 60px;\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"navbar navbar-toggleable-md navbar-light bg-primary sections-menu\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"navbar-toggler collapsed ml-auto\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#sections-menu\" aria-controls=\"#sections-menu\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"navbar-toggler-text\">Skip to Section<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"navbar-toggler-icon\" 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class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Dr. Morgan C Wang<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProfessor \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/rui-xie\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/08\/Rui-Xie_August2019.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Dr. Rui Xie<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAssociate Professor\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/mengyu-xu\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/Menyu-Xu.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Dr. Mengyu Xu<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAssociate Professor & Undergraduate Coordinator for Statistics & Actuarial Science\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/shunpu-zhang\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/Shunpu-Zhang.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Dr. Shunpu Zhang<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProfessor\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/rong-zhou\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/Rong-Zhou.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Dr. Rong Zhou<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLecturer\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<section id=\"adjunct\" class=\"ucf-section ucf-section-people-adjunct-faculty auto-section pt-2 pb-4\" data-section-link-title=\"Adjunct Faculty\" aria-label=\"Adjunct Faculty\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"heading-underline\">Adjunct Faculty<\/h2>\n<div class=\"ucf-post-list colleges-post-list-people\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"list-unstyled row ucf-post-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/joshua-guillemette\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Joshua-Guillemette-300-v2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Joshua Guillemette<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAdjunct Instructor\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/aaron-smith\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/Aaron-Smith-x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Dr. Aaron Smith<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAdjunct Instructor\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<section id=\"affiliated\" class=\"ucf-section ucf-section-people-affiliated-faculty auto-section pt-2 pb-4\" data-section-link-title=\"Affiliated Faculty\" aria-label=\"Affiliated Faculty\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"heading-underline\">Affiliated Faculty<\/h2>\n<div class=\"ucf-post-list colleges-post-list-people\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"list-unstyled row ucf-post-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/maria-capursi\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Maria-Capursi.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Maria Capursi<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAffiliated Faculty, Program Director for the B.S. in Data Science\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/gary-t-leavens\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Gary-Leavens.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Gary T. Leavens<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAffiliated Faculty\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/marianna-pensky\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/06\/Marianna-Pensky.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Marianna Pensky<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProfessor\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/david-vogel\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/David-Vogel_1-300x350.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">David Vogel<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCourtesy Research Associate\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<section id=\"research\" class=\"ucf-section ucf-section-people-research-faculty auto-section pt-2 pb-4\" data-section-link-title=\"Research Faculty\" aria-label=\"Research Faculty\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"heading-underline\">Research Faculty<\/h2>\n<div class=\"ucf-post-list colleges-post-list-people\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"list-unstyled row ucf-post-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/hanqin-cai\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/-e1663289019482-300x350.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Dr. HanQin Cai<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEndowed Assistant Professor &amp; Data Science Lab Director\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/jongik-chung\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/08\/Jongik-Chung-300x350.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Dr. Jongik Chung<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAssistant Professor\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/hsin-hsiung-huang\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/Bill-Huang-UCF-2025-v2-300x350.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Dr. Hsin-Hsiung Huang<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProfessor\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/suyeon-kang\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Suyeon-Kang-UCF-v2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Suyeon Kang<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAssistant Professor\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/jialin-liu\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Jialin-Liu.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Jialin Liu<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAssistant Professor\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/edgard-maboudou\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/Edgard2_May2021-scaled-e1622722256452-300x350.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Dr. Edgard Maboudou<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProfessor & Graduate Coordinator for Statistics & Data Science\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/alexander-mantzaris\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/09\/DSC8124a.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Dr. Alexander Mantzaris<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAssociate Professor\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/liqiang-ni\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/12\/LiqiangNi-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Dr. Liqiang Ni<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAssociate Professor\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/chudamani-poudyal\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Chudamani-Poudyal.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Chudamani Poudyal<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAssistant Professor\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/larry-tang\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/09\/tang-pic-e1632250091122-300x350.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Dr. Larry Tang<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProfessor\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" 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Xie<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAssociate Professor\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-6 col-sm-4 col-md-3 col-xl-2 mt-3 mb-2 ucf-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"person-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sdmss\/person\/mengyu-xu\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container person-photo mx-auto \">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/Menyu-Xu.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mt-2 mb-1 person-name\">Dr. Mengyu Xu<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-italic person-job-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAssociate Professor & Undergraduate Coordinator for Statistics & Actuarial Science\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li 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