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Babak Shahbaba
Assistant ProfessorDEGREE:
Ph.D. 2007, University of TorontoRESEARCH AREAS:
StatisticsRESEARCH INTERESTS:
Research focuses on developing Bayesian methods and applying them to real-world problems. Currently conducting research in three areas: (1) incorporating appropriate priors into statistical models in order to improve their performance, (2) developing new nonlinear models that are sufficiently flexible and provide interpretable results, and (3) applying novel statistical methods to solve research questions in genetics, genomics, proteomics, and cancer studies.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
E-mail: babaks(at)uci(period)edu Office: DBH 2026 Phone: (949) 824-0623 Fax: (949) 824-9863 Website: www.ics.uci.edu/~babaks/