Yuru Zhu  

Education

Center for Statistical Science, Peking University

Ph.D. candidate, Advisor: Song Xi Chen                                                          2018–Current

School of Mathematics, Sun Yat-sen University                        

B.S. in Statistics                                                                                                2014–2018




Publications

• J. Gu, H. Yan, Y. Huang, Y. Zhu, H. Sun, Y. Qiu, and S. X. Chen, “Comparing containment measures among nations by epidemiological effects of COVID-19”, National Science Review, 2020, nwaa243,issn: 2095-5138. 

• H. Sun, Y. Qiu, H. Yan, Y. Huang, Y. Zhu, and S. X. Chen, “Tracking and predicting covid-19 epidemic in China mainland”, Journal of Data Science, 2020. To appear. 




Teaching

• Teaching Assistant at Peking University

   Probability and Statistics A, Fall 2018




Research experience

Research Assistant to Professor Song Xi Chen. 

• Worked on epidemic models.

• Working on assessing local emissiosn for air pollution.




Scholarships and Awards

• Honorable Mention, The Interdisciplinary Contest in Modeling (ICM)                  2017

• Outstanding graduates of Sun Yat-sen University                                                    2018

Computer skills

• Statistical software: R, MATLAB.

Research

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