Mick Wu, Ph. D.

About

Mick has over 10 years work experience in applied statistics, specifically in the fields of agriculture and environment. He held several positions elsewhere in Canada, Scotland, and Germany, where he collaborated with researchers on biological control, population dynamics, conservation of species, biodiversity, soil health, hydrology, pollution, toxicology, human health, and the effects of climate change. Mick joined IRDA in 2022 and is since then collaborating with all the research groups here.

Professional and social commitments

Member | International Statistical Institute | 2017 à ce jour

Academic background

• Ph.D. in Entomology | McGill University | 2004 - 2010
• M.Sc. in Biology | Concordia University | 1997 - 2000
• B.Sc. in Ecology | Concordia University | 1994 - 1997

Area(s) of Expertise

• Design of experiments and sampling protocols
• Data exploration and visualisation
• Statistical analysis and statistical models
• Bayesian analysis
• Analysis of spatio-temporal data
• Machine learning
• Process-based models
• Simulations