Dr. Michael Tsiang

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Biography

Michael Tsiang is a Continuing Lecturer in the Department of Statistics at the University of California, Los Angeles. His areas of expertise include statistics education, environmental statistics, and resampling methods. Tsiang has an extensive background in teaching statistics and data science, emphasizing practical applications and real-world problem-solving. He is dedicated to enhancing the academic experience for his students through innovative teaching methods and hands-on learning opportunities. Tsiang's research interests focus on making statistical concepts accessible and engaging for diverse audiences. He actively participates in departmental activities and contributes to curriculum development, ensuring that the statistics program remains relevant and effective in meeting the needs of students and the broader community. His work also often explores the intersection of statistics with environmental issues, underlining the importance of data-driven decision-making in addressing ecological challenges.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE General Test scores
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.