Zeynep Kacar

Research interests

Computational methods in cancer research, statistical methodologies in healthcare data, machine learning applications in biomedical research, statistical modeling and inference, applied probability and stochastic processes, survival analysis.

Teaching interests

My teaching interests include Statistical Inference, Probability and Statistics for Data Science, and Mathematical Foundations for Machine Learning. I am committed to helping students build the theoretical and practical skills needed for success in data-driven environments.

Education

  • Ph D, Matehmatical StatisticsUniversity of Maryland (2023)
    Dissecting Tumor Clonality in Liver Cancer: A Phylogeny Analysis Using Computational and Statistical Tools
  • MS, StatisticsUniversity of Georgia (2017)