Damla Şentürk is a Turkish-American biostatistician and professor of biostatistics in the University of California, Los Angeles Fielding School of Public Health whose interests include longitudinal studies, functional data analysis, and applications of biostatistics in the study of autism and of dialysis outcomes.
Education and career
Şentürk studied mathematics at Boğaziçi University, graduating in 1999. She came to the University of California, Davis for graduate study in statistics, earned a master's degree in 2001, and completed her PhD at Davis in 2004. Her dissertation, Covariate Adjusted Regression and Correlation, was supervised by Hans-Georg Müller.
She became an assistant professor of statistics at Pennsylvania State University in 2004, and moved to the UCLA Department of Biostatistics in 2011, adding a joint appointment with the UCLA Department of Statistics in 2014.
Recognition
Şentürk became an Elected Member of the International Statistical Institute in 2006. She was named a Fellow of the American Statistical Association in 2020.
References
- ^ "Damla Senturk, Professor of Biostatistics", Faculty Directory, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, retrieved 2021-07-05
- "Autism severity detected with brain activity test", Neuroscience News, 25 July 2017, retrieved 2021-07-05
- Bernstein, Jules (1 June 2021), "$3 million grant aims to prolong life for dialysis patients: Statisticians take deep dive into mortality factors", UC Riverside News, University of California, Riverside
- ^ Curriculum vitae (PDF), August 2017, retrieved 2021-07-05
- Damla Şentürk at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ASA Fellows list, American Statistical Association, retrieved 2021-07-04
External links
- Damla Şentürk publications indexed by Google Scholar
- Living people
- American statisticians
- American women statisticians
- Turkish statisticians
- 21st-century Turkish women scientists
- 21st-century Turkish scientists
- 21st-century Turkish mathematicians
- Biostatisticians
- Boğaziçi University alumni
- University of California, Davis alumni
- UCLA School of Public Health faculty
- Elected Members of the International Statistical Institute
- Fellows of the American Statistical Association
- 21st-century American women