Noah Harding Professor of Statistics, Rice University
Ph.D. University of Florence, Italy
Research Interests: Bayesian statistics, variable selection, graphical models, statistical computing, wavelets. Genomics, neuroscience, engineering.
NEW JOURNAL: Statistics and Data Science in Imaging, published on behalf of the American Statistical Association
2025 SMI – Statistical Methods in Imaging conference at Rice University (May 19-21)
Program coordinator, cooperation agreement and student exchange program with University of Florence, Italy (Statistics & Data Science)
Fellow, American Statistical Association (ASA)
Fellow, Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS)
Fellow, International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Elected Member, Royal Statistical Society (RSS)
Elected Member International Statistical Institute (ISI)
Zellner Medal, International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA, 2020)
Former President, International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA, 2018)
Former Editor-in-Chief, Bayesian Analysis (2013-2015)
Former Editor, J. of the American Statistical Association-Theory & Methods (2020-2023)
Founding co-Editor and Editor-in-Chief, Statistics and Data Science in Imaging, (2024-)
Contact Info:
Department of Statistics
Rice University
6100 Main Street, MS 138
Houston, TX 77005, USA
Office: 230 Maxfield Hall
Phone: (713) 348-6132
Fax: (713) 348-5476
E-mail: marina@rice.edu
Other Affiliations:
Data Science at Rice.
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Dept of Biostatistics.
Ken Kennedy Institute for Information Technology.
Institute for Biosciences and Bioengineering.
W.M. Keck Center for Interdisciplinary Bioscience Research and Training.