Dr. Min Zhang

Professor

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Biography

Min Zhang is a Professor in the Department of Statistics at Purdue University and a Faculty Associate at the Center on Aging and the Life Course. He earned his M.D. from Hebei Medical University and his advanced degrees in bioinformatics from various prestigious institutions, including a Ph.D. in Biological Statistics and Computational Biology from Cornell University. His research interests encompass Bayesian statistics, bioinformatics, and genomics, focusing on high-dimensional data analysis, Markov Chain Monte Carlo methods, and modeling in statistical genetics and proteomics. Professor Zhang is dedicated to providing guidance to Ph.D. students in the department and actively contributes to the interdisciplinary academic community at Purdue. Over the years, he has received numerous awards, recognizing his excellence in research, teaching, and mentorship.

Research Interests

Awards

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College of Science Interdisciplinary Award

2009-02-01
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Seed Success

2009-01-01
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Liu Memorial Award

2005-01-01
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Student Speaker Competition Winner

2005-01-01
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Graduate School Fellowship

2004-01-01
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Thesis Research Award

2004-01-01
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Student Paper Award

2003-01-01
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Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award

2003-01-01
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Excellent Dissertation Award

1999-06-01
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Duke University Fellowship

1999-01-01

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
One semester of Calculus One semester of Statistics (recommended) Knowledge of Computer Programming (recommended)
Application Checklist
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  • Recommendation Letters
  • Statistics Questionnaire
  • Academic Resume
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
Specialization Notes

GRE is optional.