Professor Jian Zhang is a Professor of Statistics at the University of Kent's School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science. His research focuses on non-parametric and high-dimensional statistics, bioinformatics, computational biology, statistical genetics, neuroimaging methods, and Bayesian modeling. He has advised students including Jie Li and Tong Wang. His work spans theoretical advancements and applied methodologies across diverse fields such as genomics, neuroimaging, and biomedical data analysis. Publications highlight contributions to Bayesian inference, neuroimaging techniques, and statistical genetics. Notable collaborations include studies on mixture models for genetic association analysis and beamforming methods for functional connectivity. He holds an ORCID iD and is based at Canterbury Campus, University of Kent.








