Suhwon Lee
Teaching Professor
Director of Center for Applied Statistics and Data Analysis
Suhwon Lee is a teaching professor and Director of Center for Applied Statistics and Data Analysis in the Department of Statics at the University of Missouri. She joined the department in the spring of 2004. She also serves as an adjunct faculty member of the Master of Public Health (MPH) program since Fall 2009.
Her research interests are interdisciplinary research involving the fusion of statistical methods with other fields to tackle complex issues by adapting statistical techniques to diverse datasets and collaborating with experts across disciplines to analyze data effectively. She provides quantitative insights that contribute to a deeper understanding of interdisciplinary research questions and drive innovative solutions.
Additionally, she is passionate about statistical education. She has been teaching a variety of undergraduate and graduate level courses including Applied Statistical Models, Categorical Data Analysis, Nonparametrics, Statistical Software & Data Analysis, Sampling, and Statistical Methods in Health Sciences.
Contact Information
307E Middlebush Hall
Columbia, MO 65211
Office phone: (573) 882-8283
Email: LeeSuh@missouri.edu
Education
Ph.D, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
MS, Ewha University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
BS, Ewha University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Certificate, Online Teaching Foundations (OTF), University of Missouri, 2016
Certificate, RESPOND (Supporting students with mental health), University of Missouri, 2018
Certificate, Teaching and Learning in the Diverse Classroom, Cornell University, 2020
Certificate, Mentoring at Mizzou, a CIMER Training, 2021
Certificate, The Inclusive STEM Teaching Project, 2022
Honors
Instructor of the Year Award, Master of Public Health, School of Health Professions, University of Missouri, 2016
Winemiller Excellence Award, American Statistical Association DataFest 2017, University of Missouri, Mar. 2017
Purple Chalk Teaching Award, College of Arts and Science, University of Missouri, 2019
Nomination for Maxine Christopher Shutz Award, University of Missouri, April 2021
Research Interest
Interdisciplinary Research
Nonparametric Inference
Categorical Data Analysis
Statistical Education