Guang Lin

Associate Dean for Research and Innovation and the Director of Data Science Consulting Service
Prof. Guang Lin is the Associate Dean for Research and Innovation and the Director of Data Science Consulting Service that performs cutting-edge research on data science and provides hands-on consulting support for data analysis and business analytics. He was also the Chair of the Initiative for Data Science and Engineering Applications at the College of Engineering. Guang Lin is a Full Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering and Department of Mathematics, Department of Statistics (courtesy), and Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary (courtesy) at Purdue University.
Lin received his Ph.D. from Brown University in 2007 and worked as a Research Scientist at DOE Pacific Northwest National Laboratory before joining Purdue in 2014. Prof. Lin has received various awards, such as the NSF CAREER Award, Mid-Career Sigma Xi Award, University Faculty Scholar, College of Science Research Award, Mathematical Biosciences Institute Early Career Award, and Ronald L. Brodzinski Award for Early Career Exceptional Achievement.