Campus Faculty


Pinyuen Chen

Professor, Mathematics
Director, Interdisciplinary Statistics Program, College of Arts and Sciences Ph.D., Statistics
University of California at Santa Barbara
Email: pinchen@syr.edu

Chen, who joined SU in 1982, teaches elementary and mathematical statistics and has published more than 40 articles in the field of statistics.

He has been a visiting scholar at Cornell University, Stanford University, and the University of Michigan, as well as a visiting scientist at the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory.

His research interests include ranking and selection theory applied to the comparison of medical treatments, multinomial selection applied to voter preference problems, and statistical signal processing.





Hyune-Ju Kim

Associate Professor, Mathematics
Ph.D., Statistics
Stanford University
Email: hjkim@syr.edu

Kim joined SU in 1988; she teaches both introductory and graduate-level statistics courses.

Kim’s research interests include change-point problems, sequential analysis, and permutation tests. She is particularly interested in biomedical applications.

Her recent work, in conjunction with researchers at the National Cancer Institute, focused on cancer incidence and mortality rate trend analysis.