Roger Peng

Roger D. Peng
Occupation(s)Professor, author, software developer
AwardsASA Fellow
Academic background
Alma materYale University (BS)
University of California, Los Angeles (MS, PhD)
Academic work
DisciplineStatistics and Data Science
Sub-disciplineEnvironmental health, air pollution, climate change, software programming
InstitutionsUniversity of Texas at Austin
Websitehttps://rdpeng.org/

Roger D. Peng is an author and professor of Statistics and Data Science at the University of Texas at Austin.[1][2] Peng originally received a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics from Yale University in 1999, before going on to study at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he completed a Master of Science in Statistics in 2001 and a PhD in Statistics in 2003.[3][4] The focus of his research has been on environmental health, specifically focusing on air pollution and climate change in his research.[2] Peng is also a software engineer who has authored numerous R packages focused on applying statistical methods necessary for a variety of topics. He has also created numerous resources including books, online courses, podcasts, blogs, and other articles to aid those learning data analysis.[1][3][5][6]

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  2. ^ a b "Roger D. Peng". stat.utexas.edu/people/roger-peng/. Retrieved 2023-01-04.
  3. ^ a b "Roger D. Peng, PhD, Instructor". Coursera. Retrieved 2020-03-24.
  4. ^ "Roger D. Peng (CV)". Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Retrieved 2021-05-26.
  5. ^ Peng, Roger D. (2014-02-25). R Programming for Data Science. Leanpub.
  6. ^ "Roger D. Peng". leanpub.com. Retrieved 2020-03-24.