Prof. Fabio Spizzichino

Fabio Spizzichino has been a Professor of Probability Theory at the University “La Sapienza” Rome, Italy, until 2018. His research interests include Probability Theory and its applications, Bayesian Statistics, Markov processes and point processes, Copulas, Dependence and Stochastic Orders, Non-negative Random Variables, Order Statistics, and Multivariate Models for Ordered Statistical Data.

Prof. Refik Soyer

Refik Soyer is a professor of decision sciences and of statistics at the George Washington University (GWU). He also serves as the director of the Institute for Integrating Statistics in Decision Sciences at GWU. He was the Mitch Blaser Distinguished Scholar in Business Analytics (2013-2018) and served as the Chair of the Department of Decision Sciences (2011-2015)

Sharon Hessney

Sharon Hessney is the “curator” of graphs, feature writer and moderator for “What’s Going On In This Graph?” (WGOITGraph?). Since 2017, WGOITGraph?, a collaboration of The New York Times Learning Network and the American Statistical Association, encourages students to tease out the story from timely and engaging graphs. In addition, she administers the feature by recruiting, training and assigning more than 70 moderators who have a broad diversity by math teaching, location and expertise.

Roxy Peck

Roxy Peck is a professor emerita of statistics at Cal Poly. She was a faculty member of the Statistics Department for thirty years, serving for six years as Chair of the Statistics Department and thirteen years as Associate Dean of the College of Science and Mathematics. Nationally known in the area of statistics education, Roxy was made a Fellow of the American Statistical Association in 1998 and in 2003 she received the American Statistical Association's Founders Award in recognition of her contributions to K-12 and undergraduate statistics education.

Dr. Benjamin Odoi

Dr Benjamin Odoi  is a Lecturer at the Department of Mathematical Sciences at University of Mines and Technology, UMaT, Tarkwa, Ghana. He holds PhD, MPhil (Statistics), MSc ( Applied  Statistics), BSc (Mathematics), Cert. (Advanced Data Science and Big Data Analytics), Cert.(Mining Engineering). 

He has over 25 peer-reviewed papers and over 100 citations. His research interests include Big Data Analytics, Applied Statistics, Climate Changes, Price Volatility Modelling, Multivariate Statistics and Statistical Engineering.