Emmett B Kendall

Brief biography
Hello! I am happy to see you have found my website. I am a fifth year PhD candidate in the Department of Statistics at North Carolina State University (NC State). I graduated from the University of Florida (UF) with a B.S. in Mathematics and a Minor in Statistics. While at UF, I worked under the advisory of Dr. Joseph Antonelli in the Department of Statistics, and now I am advised by Dr. Jonathan Williams at NC State.

Curriculum Vitae (Last Updated: March 20, 2025)

Current research interests

• Hidden Markov Models
• Bayesian Inference
• Biomedical Statistics
• Functional Data Analysis
• Multi-task Learning
• Regression Discontinuity Designs

News:

03-20-25:	I will be traveling to Oslo, Norway, in May 2025 to speak at the University of Oslo's Department of Mathematics Seminar on Statistics and Data Science. Additionally, I was given the opportunity to give a seminar on my research at the Oslo University Hospital.
01-09-25:	The session I organized titled "Applications and Advances of Regime Switching Models" has been accepted as a Topic-Contributed Session for JSM 2025. Be on the lookout for that this August!
04-03-24:	I won 2nd place at NC State's Graduate Student Research Symposium in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences category.
11-13-23:	I gave a Short Talk at the Bayesian Young Statisticians Meeting (BAYSM) 2023 on my work with Mayo Clinic.
10-24-23:	I passed my Oral Preliminary Exam which is the last milestone before my final defense. This means I am no longer a PhD "student" but am a PhD "candidate."
08-10-23:	The work with Mayo Clinic this summer was presented as a poster presentation at JSM 2023. Check out the poster here!
05-22-23:	I was hired as a Graduate Intern for Mayo Clinic's Kern Center for Science of Health Care Delivery this Summer 2023 working with Dr. Curtis Storlie.