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Graduate Students


Chen, Siyuan Marco
Advisor: Dr. Daniel Bauer
360 Davie Hall
mchen@unc.edu

Marco studies categorical factor analysis and measurement invariance.


Hamilton-Barlow, Atiyah
Advisor: Dr. Daniel Bauer
353 Davie Hall
atiyahj@live.unc.edu

Atiyah studies measurement validity and scoring methods used for educational assessment.


Lee, Chaewon
Advisor: Dr. Kathleen Gates
342 Davie Hall
chaewon@email.unc.edu

Chaewon studies prediction models in psychology and health science with machine learning algorithms and time series analysis.


Luo, Lan
Advisors: Dr. Kenneth Bollen and Dr. Kathleen Gates
340 Davie Hall
lanl27@live.unc.edu

Lan studies structural equation modeling, time series analysis, and forecasting.


Martinez, Alejandro
Advisor: Dr. Kenneth Bollen
360 Davie Hall
a123451@email.unc.edu

Alejandro studies psychometrics, specifically structural equation modeling and its application to clinical assessment.


Millechek, Jeno
Advisor: Dr. Oscar Gonzalez
357 Davie Hall
jeno@ad.unc.edu

Jeno studies measurement bias and accurate measurement of psychological constructs.


Pirani, Saifa
Advisor: Dr. Daniel Bauer
357 Davie Hall
spiran@live.unc.edu

Saifa studies multilevel modeling, measurement, and psychometrics.


Polad, Valerie
Advisor: Dr. Patrick Curran
360 Davie Hall
vpolad@unc.edu

Valerie studies structural equation modeling, multilevel modeling, and measurement.


Strauss, Chris
Advisor: Dr. Patrick Curran
352 Davie Hall
cstrauss@unc.edu

Chris studies scoring, mediation, and structural equation modeling.


Suzuki, Honoka
Advisor: Dr. Oscar Gonzalez
357 Davie Hall
hsuzuki@unc.edu

Honoka studies machine learning and psychometrics.


Traver, Jennifer
Advisor: Dr. Patrick Curran
360 Davie Hall
jmtraver@unc.edu

Jen studies structural equation modeling and the application of longitudinal methods to developmental data.


Urban, Christopher
Advisor: Dr. Daniel Bauer
351 Davie Hall
cjurban@live.unc.edu

Christopher applies and develops deep learning methods to solve problems in computational psychometrics and risk detection. Visit him online: Christopher J. Urban


Williams, Sandra
Advisor: Dr. Kathleen Gates
342 Davie Hall
wsandra@live.unc.edu

Sandra studies longitudinal methods for behavioral and biological data and IDA.