PICTURE Tiejun Tong, PhD

Department of Mathematics
Hong Kong Baptist University
Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong

Office: FSC1208, Fong Shu Chuen Building, Ho Sin Hang Campus
Phone: (852) 3411-7340
Fax: (852) 3411-5811
Email: tongt(at)hkbu.edu.hk
     Professional Experience
              2021-                Professor, Department of Mathematics, Hong Kong Baptist University
              2020-                Associate Head, Department of Mathematics, Hong Kong Baptist University
              2013-2021        Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Hong Kong Baptist University
              2010-2013        Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Hong Kong Baptist University
              2007-2011        Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Colorado at Boulder (on leave in 2010-2011)
              2005-2007        Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Biostatistics, Yale University

     Academic Qualification
              PhD in Statistics (2005), Department of Statistics and Applied Probability, University of California at Santa Barbara
              MSc in Statistics (2001), Department of Statistics and Finance, University of Science and Technology of China
              BSc in Electronic Engineering (1998), School of the Gifted Young, University of Science and Technology of China

     Teaching Experience
              MATH3845: Interest Theory and Applications (Spring 2024)
              SCM7030: Mandatory Course on Research Methods (Spring 2024)

     Research Interests and Publications (Papers by Year,  Google Scholar,  Scopus ID,  ORCID ID,  The B5 Club -- 套娃五兄弟)
              High-dimensional data analysis
              Meta-analysis and medical statistics (Meta-analysis: a journey to simple research -- 塞翁失马，黔驴归兮)   (Median to Mean -- Online Calculator)
              Nonparametric regression models

     PhD Students

     Honors and Awards
              Top 10 in Statistics in China, Global Academic Impact Rankings 2023
              Top 1 in the field of Mathematics, China Hot Paper Rankings (2018-2022, 2017-2021)
              Top 10 in the field of Medicine, China Hot Paper Rankings (2014-2018)
              Elected Member, International Statistical Institute, 2009-present
              Junior Faculty Development Award, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2009
              Ruth and Joe Gani Prize, University of California at Santa Barbara, 2006
              Abraham Wald Memorial Prize, University of California at Santa Barbara, 2002
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