Research Areas

The Department of Mathematics and Statistical Science at the University of Idaho has an active research faculty, including participation in diverse interdisciplinary collaborations. Faculty members conduct research in 13 broad areas and collaborate with other researchers in the fields of agriculture, bioinformatics, business, ecology, epidemiology, genetics, psychology, and wildlife studies.

Faculty research areas include:

• Algebra and Number Theory
• Analysis and Differential Equations
• Applied Statistics
• Bayesian Statistics
• Biostatistics and Genetics
• Combinatorics and Discrete Mathematics
• Computational Statistics
• Data Science
• Epidemiology
• Mathematical Biology, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology
• Mathematics Education
• Probability and Stochastic Processes
• Theoretical Statistics