Dr. Noelle Samia

Associate Professor

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Biography

Noelle Samia is an Associate Professor in the Department of Statistics and Data Science at Northwestern University, where she also serves as the Ad Hoc MS Applied Statistics Program Director and as Senior Personnel at the NSF-Simons SkAI Institute. Her research interests are in space-time analysis, nonlinear time-series modeling, and statistical applications in various fields, including biomedical research, epidemiology, and ecology. She focuses on introducing and developing new statistical methodologies to address complex problems, particularly in infectious diseases and environmental sciences. Dr. Samia has published numerous articles and journals exploring topics like the physiological profiles of swallowing impairments and the epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus. She aims to foster cross-disciplinary collaborations, contributing to fields such as psychology, global health, and public policy.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Northwestern University • Evanston, IL

Teaches and conducts research in statistics and data science, directs graduate programs, and collaborates in cross-disciplinary research.

Requirements for Northwestern University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
U.S. Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
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  • Statement of purpose
  • Resume/CV
  • TOEFL/IELTS scores (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Standard PhD requirements for TGS departments including Chemistry, Physics, and Sociology.