Center for Survey
Statistics and Methodology

Faculty, Postdocs, and Research Assistants

Name and description Phone and email

Faculty

Sarah Nusser, Director
Research interests: Survey sampling, computer-assisted data collection systems, statistical methods for natural resources

(515) 294-9773
nusser@iastate.edu

Mike Larsen, Associate Professor
Research interests: Survey sampling, record linkage, missing data problems, finite mixture models and latent class models, small area estimation, Bayesian statistical modeling

(515) 294-5189
larsen@iastate.edu

Taps Maiti, Associate Professor
Research interests: Survey sampling, small area estimation, Bayesian statistics and bio-informatics

(515) 294-3225
taps@iastate.edu

Cindy Yu, Assistant Professor
Research interests: Bayesian statistics, statistical inference of stochastic processes, econometrics, mathematical finance, survey statistics

(515) 294-3319
cindyyu@iastate.edu

Wayne Fuller, Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Research interests: Survey sampling, measurement error, econometrics, and time series

(515) 294-9773
waf@iastate.edu

Postdoctoral Associate

Jason Legg

(515) 294-2439
jlegg@iastate.edu

Graduate Research Assistants

Cherié Alf

(515) 294-7786
cjalf@iastate.edu

Emily Berg

(515) 294-4801
emilyb@iastate.edu

Nicholas Beyler

(515) 294-7786
beylern@iastate.edu

Jennnifer Huckett (515) 294-7786
jhuckett@iastate.edu

Bridget Lavelle

(515) 294-7786
lavelle@iastate.edu

Lu Lu

(515) 294-4801
icyemma@iastate.edu

Min Hui Paik

(515) 294-7786
minhui@iastate.edu

Michelle Rusch

(515) 294-7786
mlrusch@iastate.edu

Chengyong Tang

(515) 294-4801
yongtang@iastate.edu

Jianqiang Wang

(515) 294-7786
jqwang@iastate.edu

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