LINDSEY DIETZ 111 Marquette Avenue, Apt. 2207 Minneapolis, MN 55401 (763) 221-0403 [email protected] EDUCATION University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Ph. D. (ABD), Statistics expected 2016 M.S., Statistics Overall GPA: 3.98 2014 University of Minnesota-Duluth M.S., Applied and Computational Mathematics Overall GPA: 4.00 2008 B.S., Mathematics Minor in Psychology Overall GPA: 3.97 2006 EXPERIENCE University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN Graduate Teaching Assistant 2011 - Present 2011 - 2013, 2015-Present - Led two or three lab sections weekly for undergraduate and graduate level classes - Graded papers, homework, quizzes, labs, and exams Lead Graduate Consultant Fall 2014 - Consulted with students, faculty, and research staff in a variety of ways to advise and implement statistical methodology for studies within the University Statistical Intern Summer 2013 - Provided statistical guidance for Psychology Department Professor Patricia Frazier - Analyzed experiments designed to evaluate stress reduction techniques in college students. U.S. Bank, St. Paul, MN Model Validations Consultant 2008 - 2014 2011 - 2013, Summer 2014 - Conducted quantitative tool validations - Provided oversight and reviewed model validations for new analysts Model Validations Analyst, A.V.P. 2008 - 2011 - Conducted quantitative model validations of statistical models - Created extensive technical documentation and procedures - Presented validations to multiple internal and external auditing groups, including financial regulators from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Federal Reserve Banks University of Minnesota-Duluth, Duluth, MN GK-12 Fellow, National Science Foundation 2006 - 2008 2007-2008 - Implemented inquiry-based pedagogy for STEM with K-12 education - Developed and shared effective methods of communicating scientific and mathematical expertise with non-technical audiences Graduate Teaching Assistant 2006-2007 - Led three lab sections twice weekly for Calculus I - Prepared and graded homework, quizzes, labs, and exams PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS Published 1. Dietz, L.R. and Chatterjee, S. Investigation of Precipitation Thresholds in the Indian Monsoon Using Logit-Normal Mixed Models, Machine Learning and Data Mining Approaches to Climate Science: Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Climate Informatics, accepted. 2. Dietz, L.R. and Chatterjee S. (2014). Logit-Normal Mixed Model for Indian Monsoon Rainfall Precipitation, Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics. 21: 939-953. (DOI: 10.5194/npg-21-939-2014). 3. Frazier, P., Meridith, L., Greer, C., Paulsen, J., Howard, K., Dietz, L.R. and Qin, Y. (2014). Randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of a web-based stress management program among community college students, Anxiety, Stress, and Coping. (DOI:10.1080/10615806.2014.987666) In Preparation 1. Frequency and Intensity of Tropical Cyclones Worldwide Presentations Generalized Linear Mixed Models in Indian Monsoon Precipitation Event Modeling 1. October 2014. University of Minnesota-Duluth Department of Mathematics and Statistics. Duluth, Minnesota. (Invited). Logit-Normal Mixed Model for Indian Monsoon Rainfall Precipitation 2. September 2014. 4th International Workshop on Climate Informatics. Boulder, Colorado. (Poster). 3. August 2014. Joint Statistical Meetings, Boston, Massachusetts. Modeling the Relationship of Maximum Wind Speed and Minimum Central Pressure in Atlantic Tropical Cyclones 4. October 2013. INFORMs Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Poster). 5. September 2012. 2nd International Workshop on Climate Informatics. Boulder, Colorado. (Poster). 6. August 2012. 2nd Annual Workshop on Understanding Climate Change from Data. University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Poster). Model Validation and Value-at-Risk Models 7. April 2011. University of Minnesota-Duluth Department of Math and Statistics. Duluth, Minnesota. (Invited). SERVICE TO THE STATISTICAL COMMUNITY Graduate Student Representative, Assistant Professor Search Committee, School of Statistics, 2015 - Coordinated student meeting with candidates and provided student vote Graduate Student Panelist, Summer Institute in Biostatistics (SIBS), 2013, 2014 - Q&A session with undergraduates interested in graduate school University of Minnesota Womens Entrepreneur Tea, College of Liberal Arts, 2014 - Host UMN entrepreneur alumni Student Representative, School of Statistics 2011-present - Host statistics alumni and potential departmental donors STATISTICAL MEMBERSHIPS Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 2013-Present American Statistical Association, 2013-Present TECHNICAL TRAINING Applied Statistics Theoretical Statistics Topics Courses Computer Languages Operating Systems linear and generalized linear models, mixed models, experimental design, advanced computing, multivariate techniques, nonparametric methods mathematical statistics, asymptotics, estimation methods, linear models, real analysis, probability and measure theory teaching statistics, climate and life science models likelihood methods, dimension reduction Proficient: R, SAS, Familiarity: Matlab, C, C++ Apple, Windows, Unix, Linux FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Graduate Research Partnership Program Fellowship 2014 Endowed one-time award to provide summer research support for a pre-oral exam student. School of Statistics Alumni Fellowship 2013-2014 Full year fellowship given to an outstanding Ph. D. student in statistics. This is a highly competitive award that is voted on by the School of Statistics faculty. Eva. O. Miller Fellowship 2013-2014 Endowed full year fellowship sponsored by the graduate school. This is a highly competitive award open to several areas of study. School of Statistics Quiring Fellowship 2013 Endowed one-time award to promote applied statistics research. School of Statistics Whitcomb Fellowship 2012 Endowed one-time award in recognition of achievements in first year studies and summer research. Ford Foundation Pre-doctoral Fellowship Honorable Mention 2012 1 of 396 scholars in the United States awarded honorable mention status. University of Minnesota-Duluth Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Honorable Mention 2007 Department of Mathematics and Statistics honor given to the runner-up for best teaching assistant NCAA Woman of the Year Finalist 2006 This award celebrates the achievements of women in intercollegiate athletics, academics, community service and leadership. 1 of only 30 women in the country nominated for the most prestigious NCAA award for female student-athletes Stan Marshall Award 2006 The award was given to a senior student-athlete distinguishing themselves through academic performance, athletic ability, and community involvement in the North Central Athletic Conference. Female Senior Athlete of the Year 2006 The award was given to a female senior student-athlete as voted on by the University of MinnesotaDuluth Athletic Department. ESPN The Magazine Academic All-American of the Year 2005, 2006 Awarded to the most outstanding athletic and academic performer in the NCAA. Only one other individual in the history of this award has won twice. Division II Womens Basketball All-American 2004, 2005, 2006 Awarded to the top 10 players in the country at the Division II level. Deans List 2002-2006 Honor roll for all 8 semesters of undergraduate work. Full Undergraduate Scholarship Provided based on academic and athletic excellence 2002-2006
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