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Postdoctoral fellows & Research Associates

  • Isaudin Bin Ismail. HEC Montréal (Decision Sciences). Ph.D. Mathematics (Actuarial Science) with expertise in Dependence Modelling

  • Yunhong Lyu. Université de Montréal (Département de médecine sociale et préventive). Ph.D. in Statistics with expertise in applied probability and stochastics processes.

  • Jhoana P. Romero-Leiton. University of Manitoba (Department of Mathematics). Ph.D. in Mathematics with expertise in biomathematics,  applied statistics and big data and extensive research experience in problems related to vector-borne diseases, antimicrobial resistance, and dynamical systems applied to health and biodiversity.  

  • Ariel Mundo Ortiz. Université de Montréal (Département de médecine sociale et préventive). Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering with expertise in data sciences, public health and computational biomedical data.

    • Awarded the MfPh CRM-Fields Postdoctoral fellowship​

    • Awarded the travel scholarship from Fields for the early warning systems workshop, MPhest, and Career Networking

  • Idriss Sekkak. Université de Montréal (Département de médecine sociale et préventive). Ph.D. in Mathematics with expertise in stochastic modeling and control strategies in epidemiology and public health.

    • Awarded the MfPh-Fields Postdoctoral fellowship

    • Awarded the travel scholarship from Fields for the early warning systems workshop and MPhest.

    • Chair of the MfPh-NextGen seminar series for Fields Institute

  • William Ruth. Université de Montréal (Département de médecine sociale et préventive). Ph.D. in Mathematics with expertise in computational statistics.

    • Awarded the CANSSI Distinguished Postdoctoral fellowship

  • Yogita Sharma. University of Victoria (Department of Mathematics and Statistics). Ph.D. in Biomathematics with expertise in big data and computational mathematics applied to medicine and health.

    • Awarded the travel scholarship from Fields for the early warning systems workshop, MPhest, and Career Networking​

Ph.D Students

  • Claudia Ximena Robayo Gonzalez. Université de Montréal (Département de médecine sociale et préventive). MD and MSc in Toxicology  with expertise in infectious disease research.

    • Awarded the Best Poster Presentation Award at the CReSP Conference​

  • Mamadou Yamar Thioub. HEC Montréal (Decision Sciences). MSc in Financial Engineering with expertise in time series, big data and dependence modelling

    • Institute of Mathematical Sciences Excellence Scholarship $5 000

    • FIN-ML PhD Scholarship $20 000

    • Fondation J. A. DeSève Excellence Scholarship $10 000​

    • Invited Speaker at CMStatistics2020, Quantact seminar series.

  • ​Rado Malalatiana Ramasy Razafindratovo. Université de Montréal (Département de médecine sociale et préventive). MD, MSc in biostatistics and MSc in epidemiology. 

    • ESPUM PhD Scholarship $14 000

    • Invited Speaker at Fields Next Generation workshop

  • ​Nicolas Amegan Hamondji. Université de Montréal (Département de médecine sociale et préventive). MSc in epidemiology.

    • Admis aux Ordres Nationaux de Mérite du Bénin​

    • ESPUM PhD Scholarship $10 000

  • Mentor Lucien. Université de Montréal (Département de médecine sociale et préventive). 

    • ESPUM PhD Scholarship $10 000

MSc. Students

  • Karim Maher. Université de Montréal (Département de médecine sociale et préventive). BSc in public health

    • ESP Excellence Recruitment scholarship $ 5 000

  • Rowin Joseph Alfaro. Université de Montréal (Département de médecine sociale et préventive). BSc in Microbiology and Immunology with an interest in infectious disease modelling with behaviour

    • ESP Excellence Scholarship 

  • Elaheh Ghodsi. Université de Montréal (Département de médecine sociale et préventive). MD with interest in studying epidemiology of cancer.

  • Sika-Rose Coffi. Université de Montréal (Département de médecine sociale et préventive). BSc in Biology with interest in an interest in infectious disease modelling

  • Stéphanie Donhouede. Université de Montréal (Département de médecine sociale et préventive). BSc in Statistics with interest in an interest in infectious disease modelling

    • ESP Excellence Scholarship 

  • Kislay  Kumar. Data Science from Harvard Extension School.  BSc in Electrical engineering and data analytics professional with over 16 years of experience.

  • Temi Ogunro. Data Science from Harvard Extension School. BSc in Mathematics and Statistics and data analyst with over 15 years of experience designing and managing products from concept to market.

  • Lakshmi Umarale. Data Science from Harvard Extension School. MSc in Statistics and 20+ years of experience and distinguished cloud architect.

  • Sheraz Choudhary. Data Science from Harvard Extension School. BSc in Economics and Biology and over twenty-three years of progressive experience designing and managing the development and strategy of enterprise applications

  • Rafael Hernandez. Data Science from Harvard Extension School.

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Graduated

MSc Students

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  • Rawda Berkat (Epidemiology,  U. Montréal) **MSc thesis with Excellent honours and ESP Excellence Scholarship with a value of $ 6, 835

  • Elda Laison (Public health,  U. Montréal) **MSc thesis with Exceptional honours and AI  Scholarship with a value of $ 7, 000

  • Adrien Saucier (Epidemiology,  U. Montréal) **MSc thesis with Exceptional honours and ESP Excellence Scholarship with a value of $ 6, 835

  • Venkataraman Muthuramalingam (Data Science ES, Harvard U)

  •  Yijun Yin (Data Science ES, Harvard U)

  • Jack Lee (Data Science ES, Harvard U)

  • Srikanth Boligarla (Data Science ES, Harvard U)

  • Jiaxin Li (Data Science ES, Harvard U)

  • Austen Ng (Data Science ES, Harvard U)

  • Raja Mahadevan (Data Science ES, Harvard U)

  • Fatima El-Mousawi (Environmental and Occupational Health, U. Montréal)

  • Heather Walker (Epidemiology, U. Montréal) 

  • Charles Kouakou Amani (Environmental and Occupational Health, U. Montréal)

  • Jason Yangming Lin (Data Science ES, Harvard)

  • Peter Masters (Data Science ES, Harvard)

  • Gabriel Guilen (Data Science ES, Harvard)

  • Christiane Toussaint (Environmental and Occupational Health, U. Montréal)

  • Mamadou Yamar Thioub (Financial Engineering at HEC Montréal). **Finalist of the Best Master’s Thesis Award. A paper based partly on his thesis is published in The Canadian Journal of Statistics **among our top 10 most downloaded papers  (https://doi.org/10.1002/cjs.11534), and an R package (HMMcopula) implementing our methodology is available in CRAN.

  • Hugo Rossi (M.Sc. in Business Analytics at HEC Montréal).​

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Undergraduate students

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  • Rami Ghoudi (Bachelor of Science: Mathematics and Statistics at Queen's U., May 2020-Oct 2020 ) ** FIN-ML Undergraduate Scholarship  $5, 000

  • Ke Ying Zhu (College Marianopolis and McGill University, Jan 2020–Jun 2020).

  • Fan Xin Yi (College Marianopolis and McGill University, Jan 2020–Jun 2020).

  • Thomas Jiralerspong (College Marianopolis and McGill University, Jan 2020–Jun 2020).

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