Prof. Ph. D. Sayan Mukherjee

IZBI BOARD MEMBER
sayan.mukherjee@informatik.uni-leipzig.de
Room: Humboldt-Professor for Artificial Intelligence at the University Leipzig and the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences Leipzig
ACADEMIC CAREER
- Prof. Dr. Sayan Mukherjee, born in India, received his academic training in the USA.
- In 2001, he received his PhD from MIT, Cambridge, USA, and initially remained there and at the nearby Broad Institute on a Sloan Postdoctoral Fellowship.
- Since 2004 he has been at Duke University, Durham, USA;
- since 2015 as Full Professor. In this, he has been consistently associated with several departments as Professor of Mathematics, Applied Statistics, and Computer Science.
- In 2011, he spent a year as a visiting scholar in Chicago.
- In 2008, he received a Young Researcher Award from the International Indian Statistical Association, and
- since 2018 he has been a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics. He is also a member of several international professional societies.