Rahul Mazumder is an Associate Professor at the Nanyang Technological University, specializing in Operations Research and Statistics. He focuses on data science, statistical machine learning, and large scale optimization, particularly in applications involving big data in environmental studies, social science, and recommender systems. His academic journey includes prior experience as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at Columbia University and a Postdoctoral Associate at MIT. Rahuls educational background encompasses a PhD in Statistics from Stanford University and a BS/MS in Statistics from the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata. His research contributions have earned him several prestigious awards, including the 2024 Leo Breiman Junior Award and the 2023 International Indian Statistical Association Early Career Award. He has published extensively in leading journals such as the Journal of Machine Learning Research and the Annals of Statistics. Mazumder's innovative approaches in optimization methods and their applications in statistical machine learning have established him as a notable figure in his field, recognized for his mentorship and commitment to advancing research in operations research and statistics.
Nanyang Technological University • Singapore
Leading research and teaching in Operations Research and Statistics.
Columbia University • New York, NY
Conducting research in the Department of Statistics and affiliated with the Data Science Institute.
MIT • Cambridge, MA
Engaged in postdoctoral research in statistics.