Aaditya Ramdas
Scholar

Aaditya Ramdas

Google Scholar ID: ZvFaPxUAAAAJ
Associate Professor (with tenure), Carnegie Mellon University
Machine LearningStatistics
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
9,200
 
H-index
48
 
i10-index
130
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
86
list available
Contact
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest U.S. government honor for early-career scientists
  • Kavli Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Sloan Research Fellowship in Mathematics
  • NSF CAREER Award
  • Emerging Leader Award from COPSS (Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies)
  • Early career awards from the Bernoulli Society and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
  • Faculty research awards from Adobe and Google
  • Elected Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS)
  • Statistician of the Year 2025 by the ASA Pittsburgh Chapter
  • Program Chair of AISTATS 2026
  • Published over 150 peer-reviewed papers: ~50% in top journals (e.g., The Annals of Statistics, Biometrika, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, PNAS), including discussion papers in JRSSB and JASA; ~50% in top AI conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, UAI, AISTATS), with over a dozen orals/spotlights
  • Delivered keynote talks at Lunteren, AISTATS, VCMF; invited tutorials at CUSO, KDD, ICML
Background
  • Associate Professor (with tenure) at Carnegie Mellon University, jointly appointed in the Department of Statistics and Data Science (75%) and the Machine Learning Department (25%)
  • Research focuses on mathematical statistics and machine learning, emphasizing algorithms with strong theoretical guarantees that also work well in practice
  • Main research interests include: post-selection inference (multiple testing, simultaneous inference), game-theoretic statistics (e-values, confidence sequences), and predictive uncertainty quantification (conformal prediction, calibration)
  • Applied interests span privacy, neuroscience, genetics, and auditing (elections, real estate, finance, fairness)
  • Co-organizes the StatML Group at CMU
Miscellany
  • Passionate about backpacking through over 70 countries
  • Practices trash-free living
  • Completed an Ironman triathlon
  • Enjoys long-distance bicycle rides
  • Loves reading and parenthood