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Assistant Professor

Research Areas

Dimensionality reduction, statistical machine learning, validation and interpretation of unsupervised learning, bioinformatics and computational biology, precision medicine, cancer, neuroscience

Bio

Tarek Zikry is an assistant professor in the School of Data Science and Society. He completed his Ph.D. in Biostatistics at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, and joined SDSS after a year of working with Genevera Allen at Columbia University in the Department of Statistics and Zuckerman Institute. His research interests lie in developing statistical methodologies within unsupervised statistical learning to facilitate robust data-driven discovery in cancer, neuroscience, public health and computational medicine.

Affiliations

School of Data Science and Society

  • School of Data Science and Society

  • Address

    211 Manning Drive

    CB #3177

    Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3177