Jianqing Fan

The native form of this personal name is Fan Jianqing. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Jianqing Fan
范剑青
Born1962
Putian, Fujian, China
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley
Fudan University
Known forLocal polynomial regression, SCAD, independent screening, robust factor modeling, high-dimensional inference, machine learning, financial econometrics.
AwardsCOPSS Presidents' Award (2000)
Guggenheim Fellow (2009)
Academician (2012)
Guy Medal in Silver (2014)

Noether Senior Scholar Award (2018)

Le Cam Award & Lecture (2021)
Scientific career
FieldsStatistics
Machine Learning
Financial economics
InstitutionsPrinceton University
Fudan University
University of North Carolina
Doctoral advisorsDavid Donoho, Peter Bickel
Other academic advisorsPeter Bickel
Doctoral students

Jianqing Fan (Chinese: 范剑青; pinyin: Fàn Jiànqīng; born 1962) is a statistician, financial econometrician, and data scientist. He is currently the Frederick L. Moore '18 Professor of Finance,[1] Professor of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Professor of Statistics and Machine Learning, and a former chairman of Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering (2012–2015) and a former director of Committee of Statistical Studies (2005–2017) at Princeton University, where he directs both statistics lab and financial econometrics lab since 2008.[2]

  1. ^ "Faculty | Operations Research and Financial Engineering". orfe.princeton.edu. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
  2. ^ "Princeton University - Home". Archived from the original on 2016-03-31. Retrieved 2016-03-31.