Kris Sankaran

Kris Sankaran is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His research focuses on developing statistical tools to explore latent variation in microbiological and earth systems data, with an emphasis on applications in AI and health. He is affiliated with the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery (WID) and leads the Sankaran Lab, accessible via his lab website.

• Education:
  • Postdoc in Computer Science at Mila / Université de Montréal
  • PhD, MS, and BS in Statistics and Mathematics from Stanford University

The lab operates at the intersection of statistics, machine learning, and biological/environmental systems, though specific publications or awards are not listed in the provided text. Contact details for the lab and general WID inquiries are available via institutional email addresses.