I am currently an Associate Professor in the Interdisciplinary Statistical Research Unit (ISRU), Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata. I received the Master of Statistics (Specialized in Mathematical Statistics & Probability, Ranked 1st) in 2012 and the Bachelor of Statistics (Hons., Ranked 3rd) in 2010 both from Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, with gold medals. Then, I completed my PhD in Statistics from the same institute in 2015 under the guidance of Prof. Ayanendranath Basu and did my postdoctoral research in the Department of Bio-statistics, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences in University of Oslo(UiO), Oslo, Norway.
Besides, I have about 3.5 years of total experience in analytics and application of statistical procedures for solving business problems. I had worked as an Assistant Manger of Financial Service Analytics (FSA) in Genpact, Kolkata, India for 1 year and also as the Research Manager of Quantitative Modelling in the R&D wing of a market research agency IMRB International for 2.5 years and received several award of recognition there.
PhD in Statistics [2012–2015]
Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India
Thesis: Robust Minimum Divergence Inference using Density Power Divergence and its Extensions: Applications to Non-Identically Distributed Data and the Bayesian Paradigm.
Master of Statistics [2010–2012]
Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India
Spl: Mathematical Statistics & Probability.
Ranked 1st.
Bachelor of Statistics (Hons.) [2007–2010]
Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India
Ranked 3rd.
Interdisciplinary Statistical Research Unit (ISRU)
Indian Statistical Institute
R. A. Fisher Bhavan, 4th Floor.
203, B.T. Road, Kolkata - 700108, West Bengal, India.
Email : abhik.ghosh@isical.ac.in