Kolyan Ray

Kolyan Ray is a Senior Lecturer (equivalent to Associate Professor) in Statistics at the Department of Mathematics, Imperial College London. He holds affiliations within the Faculty of Natural Sciences and contributes to the Statistics research group. His research focuses on Bayesian nonparametrics, causal inference, variational inference, inverse problems, and asymptotic statistics.

Academic Background:

• PhD in Statistics from the University of Cambridge (supervised by Richard Nickl)
• Postdoc at Leiden University under Aad van der Vaart
• Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at King’s College London before joining Imperial

Professional Roles:

• Associate Editor at the Electronic Journal of Statistics

His work bridges theoretical and applied statistics, with emphasis on foundational methods and interdisciplinary applications. He maintains an active research program in statistical methodology and collaborates across academic institutions.