Michelle Lacey
Assistant Professor

Education

Ph.D., Statistics, Yale University, May 2003
Dissertation: On Convergence Rates of the Neighbor-Joining Method for Phylogeny Reconstruction.
Committee: Joseph Chang (advisor), Junhyong Kim, Andrew Barron M.A., Statistics, Yale University, May 1998 A.B., Mathematics, Bryn Mawr College, 1994. Magna cum laude. English minor

Professional background

Summer 2003-present, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Tulane University
Summer 2001, Instructor, Yale Summer Programs
Fall 2001-Summer 2003, Statistical Analyst, Department of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine
Winter 2002-Summer 2003, Consultant, Agilix Corporation, New Haven, CT
1998-2000, Assistant Systems Administrator, Yale University Statistics Department
1997-2003, Teaching Fellow, Department of Statistics, Yale University
Summer 1999, Biostatistics Intern, Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Wallingfold, CT
1995-1996, Associate Analyst I, Synergy, Inc., Washington, DC
1994-1995, Research Assistant, Synergy, Inc., Washington, DC

Research interests

Phylogeny reconstruction and evolutionary models, bioinformatics

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Last Updated: September 19, 2007