Danna Zhang

Associate Professor

Department of Mathematics
UC San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive # 0112
La Jolla, CA 92093-0112

Office: AP&M 6121
Phone: (858) 534-2656
Fax: (858) 534-5273
Email: daz076@ucsd.edu

Education

• Ph.D., Statistics, University of Chicago, IL, USA, 2012 – 2017.
  Advisor: Wei Biao Wu and Peter McCullagh

• B.S., Mathematics, Zhejiang University, China, 2008 – 2012.

Research Interests

High-dimensional time series, high-dimensional statistical testing, spectral analysis, online stochastic approximation, nonlinear time series, non-stationary time series, boostrapping and subsampling, high-order statistics, robust analysis.

Grants and Awards

• Hellman Fellowship, University of California San Diego, PI, 2023 – 2024

• National Science Foundation (NSF), DMS-1916290, PI, 2019 – 2023

• Academic Senate General Campus Research Award, University of California San Diego, 2020.

• Academic Senate Travel Award, University of California San Diego, 2017.

• Senior Consultant, 2016: Outstanding contributions in leading consulting projects. Department of Statistics, University of Chicago.

• Fellowship, 2012-2015, Department of Statistics, University of Chicago.

• Chu Kochen Award, 2011: Highest academic honor of Zhejiang University.