Class of 2001

May 2001

NAME AND DEGREE INITIAL PLACEMENT
Sara J. Carstensen, BS in Actuarial Science General American
St Louis, MO
Subhashish Chakravarty, MS in Statistics continuing PhD studies in Statistics
Kwee Hweun Raymond Chia, MS in Quality Management and Productivity Royal Singpore Air Force
Singapore
Joon Sung Cho, MS in Actuarial Science  
Eduardo Fernandez-de-Garayalde, MS in Actuarial Science Chicago Consulting Actuaries
Chicago, IL
Jooyoung Hawong, BS in Statistics transferred elsewhere for graduate study
Xiaomin He, MS in Statistics transferred elsewhere for graduate study
Min Jiang, MS in Statistics Insurance Service Office
New York, NY
Yanming Jiang, PhD in Statistics
thesis: "Likelihood Based Methods for Detecting Linkage in the Presence of Linkage Disequilibrium"
advisor: Jian Huang
Loyola University
Maywood, IL
Medero David Jimenez, BS in Statistics  
Limian Jin, MS in Actuarial Science Milliman & Robertson
San Francisco, CA
Taikyoung Kim, MS in Actuarial Science continuing PhD studies in Statistics
Ray J. Kluesner, BS in Actuarial Science American Family Ins
Madison, WI
Elizabeth A. Koch, MS in Statistics continuing PhD studies in Statistics
Chan-Yu Lee, MS in Actuarial Science continuing graduate studies in Statistics
Jason D. Meade, BS in Actuarial Science CIGNA
Hartford, CT
Shelly L. Millmier, BS in Actuarial Science Watson Wyatt
Dallas, TX
Mark R. Oiler, BS in Actuarial Science Principal Financial Group
Des Moines, IA
Rui Qin, MS in Statistics continuing PhD studies in Statistics
Karina Raso, MS in Statistics Financiera Rural
Mexico
Tiffani C. Samson, BS in Statistics Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Michael J. Scholten, BS in Actuarial Science Principal Financial Group
Des Moines, IA
Sandeep Singh, MS in Actuarial Science Chicago Consulting Actuaries
Chicago, IL
Todd G. Smith, MS in Actuarial Science AEGON
Mount Vernon, IA
Myung Soon Song, MS in Actuarial Science continuing PhD studies in Statistics
Yuchen Su, MS in Statistics Towers Perrin
Chicago, IL
Feng Sun, MS in Actuarial Science Tillinghast-Towers Perrin
Hartford, CT
Peng Sun, MS in Statistics continuing PhD studies in Finance
Oleg V. Sydyak, MS in Actuarial Science Unifi Network
Chicago, IL
Vicente E. Velarde, MS in Actuarial Science Towers Perrin
Chicago, IL
Richard W. Von Fumetti Jr, BS in Actuarial Science Principal Financial Group
Des Moines, IA
Fang Wang, MS in Actuarial Science Guardian Life
New York, NY
Yanjun Yao, MS in Actuarial Science Insurance Services Office
New York, NY
Mei Zhu, MS in Actuarial Science Hartford Life
Hartford, CT
Janis Zvingelis, MS in Statistics continuing PhD studies in Economics

July 2001

NAME AND DEGREE INITIAL PLACEMENT
Alessandra Alfieri, PhD in Statistics
thesis: "Topics in the Analysis of Mixed Models"
advisor: Johannes Ledolter
United Nations
New York, NY
Alice N. Gilchrist, MS in Statistics transferred elsewhere for graduate study
Naihui Li, MS in Statistics Conseco
Indianapolis, IN
Terry J. Scherr, BS in Statistics Arther Anderson
St Charles, IL

December 2001

NAME AND DEGREE INITIAL PLACEMENT
Jennifer A. Bauer, BS in Actuarial Science Towers Perrin
St Louis, MO
Nate W. Groenendyk, BS in Statistics  
Huaying Kelly Jin, MS in Actuarial Science Trustmark Ins
Lake Forest, IL
Chayanin Kerdpholngarm, MS in Actuarial Science transferred elsewhere for graduate study
Hsun-chih Sean Kuo, PhD in Statistics
thesis: "Estimation of Survival Functions and Multinomial Parameters under Order Constraints"
advisor: Richard Dykstra
Post-Doctoral Research Scholar
Department of Biostatistics
University of Iowa
Brian D. Lanning, BS in Actuarial Science Mercer
Atlanta, GA
Mark W. Logue, PhD in Statistics
thesis: "Complications of an Unknown Genetic Model in the Presence of Heterogeneity for Linkage Analysis"
advisor: Veronica Vieland
Post-Doctoral Research Scholar
Department of Biostatistics
University of Iowa
Jeremy S. May, BS in Actuarial Science Principal Financial Group
Des Moines, IA
Noelle I. Samia, MS in Actuarial Science continuing PhD studies in Statistics
Seet Yeow Elvin Tharm, MS in Actuarial Science Towers Perrin
Los Angeles, CA
Yang You, MS in Actuarial Science (and PhD in Mechanical Engineering) Conseco
Indianapolis, IN
Xiaobo Chris Zhou, MS in Actuarial Science Hartford Life
Simsbury, CT