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Colin Rundel is an Associate Professor of the Practice in the Department of Statistical Science at Duke University. He specializes in statistical modeling and data analysis, with a focus on ecology and evolution. His research explores the role of large, fruit-eating mammals in seed dispersal and the implications for plant population dynamics and community ecology. Through various publications, he has contributed significantly to the fields of ecology and education in data science, emphasizing the integration of statistical practices in teaching. Colins's work also addresses the pedagogical methodologies utilized in computer programming and data science courses, particularly the use of the R programming language and Git for version control. His academic experience includes a Ph.D. and M.S. from the University of California, Los Angeles, where he honed his expertise in statistical methods applicable to ecological research and data science education.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)