Dr. Yuying Xie

Associate Professor

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Biography

Yuying Xie is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computational Mathematics, Science Engineering and the Department of Statistics & Probability at Michigan State University. With a focus on statistical methodologies, her research interests include single-cell data analyses, spatial data analysis, statistical machine learning, bioinformatics, high-dimensional data analysis, graphical models, and QTL/eQTL mapping. Xie has a strong educational background with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Fudan University, China, earned in 2005, and two PhDs from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; one in Genetics Molecular Biology in 2010 and another in Statistics in 2015. Her expertise is reflected in her courses, such as MTH 314: Matrix Algebra, where she integrates complex statistical concepts with practical applications.

Research Interests

Courses

MTH 314: Matrix Algebra

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology