Matthew Francis Singh

Matthew Francis Singh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Illinois, with joint appointments in Bioengineering and the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology. He holds a PhD in Neuroscience from Washington University in St. Louis. His research focuses on System Identification, Nonlinear Dynamical Systems, Mathematical Neuroscience, and Brain Connectomics, with applications in Control Theory and Machine Learning. His work bridges statistical methodologies with neurobiological systems, emphasizing data-driven approaches to understand brain dynamics.

Recent publications highlight his investigations into resting-state brain networks, cortical dynamics modeling, and EEG-based physiological tracking. His lab (CONE Lab) integrates theoretical frameworks and computational tools to unravel complex neural mechanisms. Singh teaches STAT 447: Data Science Programming Methods and collaborates across disciplines at the Beckman Institute.