ASA Fellow (Elected 2023), Distinguished Achievement Award, ASA Section on Statistics and the Environment (2023), College of Natural Sciences Professor Laureate (2017-2019). For a list of publications, please see his CV(pdf).
Research Experience
Works as a professor in the Department of Statistics at Colorado State University, with research interests including extreme value theory, modeling multivariate extremes, heavy-tailed phenomena, spatial statistics, and meteorological/environmental applications.
Background
Professor in the statistics department at Colorado State University. His research is primarily in the area of extreme value analysis, particularly in describing and modeling tail dependence. Much of his work is motivated by problems describing risk from extreme weather events, and he has collaborated with scientists from the National Center for Atmospheric Research and Lawrence Berkeley National Labs.
Miscellany
Lives in Fort Collins with his two sons. He likes to bicycle, hike, ski, camp, and generally be outdoors.