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University of Glasgow

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5.05/4/2026

Encourages students to think critically.

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About Surajit

Professor Surajit Ray is a Professor of Statistics in the School of Mathematics & Statistics at the University of Glasgow. He earned his PhD in 2003 from The Pennsylvania State University under the supervision of Bruce Lindsay. Prior to his current position, which began in 2014, Ray served at Boston University from 2007 to 2013. His research centers on model selection, the theory and geometry of mixture models, and functional data analysis, particularly addressing challenges from high-dimensional data vectors and large numbers of observations. Methodological contributions include multivariate mixtures, structural equation models, high-dimensional clustering, and functional clustering. Collaborative projects encompass immunology, climate-ecosystem dynamics modeling, and uncertainty quantification for AI algorithms in medical image segmentation, with partnerships involving NHS Scotland and industry.