Youngjun Choe

Youngjun Choe is an assistant professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering at the University of Washington, where he is the director of the Disaster Data Science Lab. His research centers around developing statistical methods to infer on extreme events using empirical and simulated data. He received his Ph.D. in Industrial & Operations Engineering and M.A. in Statistics from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He holds bachelor’s degrees in Physics and Management Science from KAIST in Korea.