Li Ma

Education

Ph.D in Statistics, Stanford University, 2011

M.S./B.A. in Statistics, University of Chicago, 2006

B.A.s in Math and Economics, University of Chicago, 2006

Professional Experience

Professor (assistant, associate and full), Department of Statistical Science, Duke University, 2011 -

Professor (associate and full, secondary appointment), Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University, 2020 -

Visiting Professor, Bocconi Institute for Data Science and Analytics (BIDSA), Bocconi University, 2022

Visiting Scholar, Deparmtent of Statistics, University of Chicago, 2016

Decision Support Analyst Intern, Google Inc., 2009

Editorial Activities

Associate Editor, Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 2024 -

Associate Editor, Journal of the American Statistical Association (Theory and Methods), 2020 -

Associate Editor, Bayesian Analysis, 2019 -

Guest Associate Editor, Electronic Journal of Statistics Special Issue on Bayesian Nonparametrics, 2015 - 2016

Honors and Awards

Fellow of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis, 2024

Fellow of the American Statistical Association, 2024

International Society for Bayesian Analysis Certificate of Appreciation, 2021

NSF CAREER Award, 2018

Google Faculty Research Award, 2016

Larry Yung Stanford Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellowship, 2009–2011

Gerhard Casper Stanford Graduate Fellowship, 2006–2009

University of Chicago Student Marshal, 2005

Phi Beta Kappa, 2005