Conference Committees

Organizing Committee

• Gavino Puggioni, Chair, University of Rhode Island, Vice President for Scientific Program of NESS
• Natialia Katenka, University of Rhode Island
• Indrani Mandal, University of Rhode Island
• Jing Wu, University of Rhode Island

Student Paper Committee

• To be Announced

Student Poster Committee

• To be Announced

Fundraising Committee

• Ming-Hui Chen, Co-Chair, University of Connecticut, President of NESS
• Gavino Puggioni, Co-Chair, University of Rhode Island, Vice President for Scientific Program of NESS
• James McDougall, Statistical Consultant, Vice President for Strategies & Development of NESS
• Lei Wang, the Lotus Group LLC, Member of NESS Committee on Strategies and Development
• Yang Song, Vertex, Co-CHair of 2019 NERDS Organizing Committee
• Chun Wang, Liberty Mutual
• Larry Nathan, Hartford HSB, Member of NESS Committee on Education
• Jianan Hui, Boehringer Ingelheim, NESS NextGen Committee

Statathon Committee

• Natallia Katenka, Chair, University of Rhode Island
• Kathy Ziff, Travelers
• Dooty Roy, Boehringer Ingelheim
• Gragory Vaughan, Bentley University
• Douglas Friedman, Johnson & Johnson
• Vanja Vlajnic, Bayer

Scientific Program Committee

• Gavino Puggioni, Chair, University of Rhode Island

Short Course Committee

• Jing Wu, Chair, University of Rhode Island
• Yichi Zhang, University of Rhode Island
• Guangyu Zhu, University of Rhode Island
• Nathan Lally, Hardtford Steam Boiler (HSB) Inspection and Insurance Co (Munich Re Group)

Technical Support

• Yan Li, University of Connecticut