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Profile       Grace Y. Yi

    Professor
    Canada Research Chair in Data Science (Tier 1)
    Department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences
    Department of Computer Science
    University of Western Ontario
    Email: gyi5-at-uwo-dot-ca



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Career Awards


   2023                               Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Mentoring 
                                          Faculty of Science, University of Western Ontario 

   2020                               Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS)

   2019                               Canada Research Chair
                                          The Government of Canada
                                          (The Canada Research Chairs program was established in 2000 as a part of the Government of Canada
                                          wanting to promote research and development excellence in Canadian post-secondary educational institutions)

   2015                               Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)

   2013                               Elected Member of the International Statistical Institute (ISI)

   2013                               Outstanding Performance Award
                                          University of Waterloo

   2011-2018                      University Research Chair
                                          University of Waterloo
                                         (The University Research Chair was established to recognize exceptional achievement
                                          and preeminence in a particular field of knowledge)

   2010                               CRM-SSC Award
                                          Centre de Recherches Mathematique & Statistical Society of Canada
                                         (An award in recognition of a statistical scientist's professional
                                          accomplishments in research during the first fifteen years after
                                          having received a doctorate; each year one recipient is selected))

   2010                               Outstanding Performance Award
                                          University of Waterloo

   2007 - 2009                    University Faculty Award
                                          Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada

   2004 - 2007                    University Faculty Award
                                          Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada

Honors and Awards

   

   2022                            Top Cited Article 2021-2022 for Biometrics,
                                       Chen, L.-P.* and Yi, G. Y. (2021). Analysis of noisy survival
                                       data with graphical proportional hazards measurement error models


   2022                            Co-authored a paper with my student which received a   Junior Research Award,
                                       The International Chinese Statistical Association 2022 China Conference
                                       Hu, P.* and Yi, G. Y. (2022). Understanding the Impact of Mismeasured Output 
                                       on Causal Learning.
                                           

   2019 - present                Vector Institute Affiliate

   2016                            The Canadian Journal of Statistics Award,
                                       The Statistical Society of Canada.
                                       Yi, G. Y., Tan, X. and Li, R. (2015). Variable selection and
                                       inference procedures for marginal analysis of longitudinal data
                                       with missing observations and covariate measurement error

   2008                             Co-authored a paper with my student which received a Distinguished Student Paper Award, 
                                       International Biometric Society Eastern North American Region (ENAR).
                                       Chen, B.*, Yi, G. Y. and Cook, R. (2008). Likelihood Analysis of
                                       Joint Marginal and Conditional Models for Longitudinal Categorical Data

                                            * marks the trainee

WesternU


    Department of Computer Science, Department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences
    Western University, 1151 Richmond St, London, Ontario, Canada N6A 3K7