I develop novel statistical and machine learning methods for scientific questions, and communicate them effectively, whether to a room of domain experts, a classroom of students, or a grant review panel.

Research

Teaching

Talks

  • Meet the Postdocs

  • Seminar

    High-dimensional Multiple Hypothesis Testing Seminar Series

    AGH University of Science and Technology, Krakow, Poland · Nov 2022

Essays

  • The Seam Does Not Show Anymore

    Taft weeping over his closest friend in 1912, a friendship breaking apart at the Royal Statistical Society in 1935, and two statisticians whose falling out never got the ending anyone expects.

    August 25, 2026
  • One Napkin, Two Fires

    The Mona Lisa burning in Glass Onion's finale, the napkin burned just before it, and why four witnesses were never enough to overturn Miles's story.

    August 18, 2026
  • What It Would Take, In Cups

    An afternoon at an English research station, a story statisticians have retold for a century, and the woman most versions of it never bother to name.

    August 11, 2026
  • Gifts to a Future Self

    A mathematician too weak for real work after brain surgery, dealing himself hand after hand of solitaire, and a why-ladder that keeps closing on the same two answers.

    August 4, 2026