Shahin Tavakoli joins the GSEM as Senior Lecturer

The University of Geneva has appointed Dr. Shahin Tavakoli as Senior Lecturer in Statistics and Data Analysis at the Geneva School of Economics and Management, effective 1 August 2021. He joins the Research Center for Statistics.

Shahin Tavakoli obtained a Ph.D. in Mathematical Statistics from the EPFL in 2014. He continued his career in England, where he worked for three years as a University Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge, in the Statistical Laboratory, collaborating with Professor John Aston. In 2017, Dr. Tavakoli was appointed Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Warwick.

His research interests include functional data analysis and applications to neuroimaging, genomics, phonetics, biophysics, and econometrics.