Christian Stratton
About me
My name is Christian Stratton and I am currently an Assistant Professor of Statistics at Middlebury College. My research interests include:
- Bayesian computation
- Species distribution modeling
- Occupancy modeling
- Dimension reduction
- Modeling of wildlife diseases
- Spatial statistics
When not working on projects in R or Julia, I am probably out on the river looking for trout or hiking in the backcountry.
Education
- Doctorate of Philosophy in Statistics, Montana State University, May 2022
- Dissertation: Bayesian Hierarchical Latent Variable Models for Ecological Data Types
- Co-advisors: Dr. Andrew Hoegh and Dr. Jennifer Green
- Master of Science in Statistics, Montana State University, May 2018
- Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (focus: Statistics), Montana State University, December 2016
Contact
For potential collaboration or inquiries from students, please contact me at cstratton@middlebury.edu. For updates on DataFest 2025, please visit https://midd-datafest-2025.github.io/.