Zehang Richard Li
Scholar

Zehang Richard Li

Google Scholar ID: j1TeNNcAAAAJ
University of California, Santa Cruz
statisticsbiostatisticsdemography
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
748
 
H-index
14
 
i10-index
20
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
22
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Research is supported by the National Institutes of Health, Gates Foundation, Vital Strategies, Hellman Fellows Program, UCOP, and UCSC. Supervised students who have successfully passed their PhD candidacy exams and defended their dissertations. Developed several software packages for health data analysis, such as sae4health and surveyPrev.
Research Experience
  • Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of California Santa Cruz. Previously a postdoctoral researcher at Yale School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics.
Education
  • Ph.D. from the Department of Statistics at the University of Washington, advised by Tyler McCormick. Postdoctoral researcher at Yale School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics, working with Forrest Crawford.
Background
  • Broadly interested in statistical methods to address scientific questions in demography, epidemiology, and global health. Currently working on latent variable modeling with high-dimensional data, space-time models, survey sampling, data integration, and weakly supervised learning. Also focuses on building workflows and pipelines for complex statistical analysis and data-driven decision-making in real-world settings.
Miscellany
  • Social media: Google Scholar, Github (@richardli), Twitter (@z_richard_li), LinkedIn (Zehang (Richard) Li)