Junzhe Shao
Ph.D. Candidate, University of California, Berkeley
UC Berkeley
Division of Biostatistics
I am a biostatistics Ph.D. student working on causal inference methodology and adaptive experiment design. I am also interested in the statistical foundations of large language models.
Research Interests
- Causal inference and semi-parametric theory
- Adaptive design and multi-arm bandits
- Time-series and state-space models
Work Experience
- Intern, Data Science Research, ByteDance (TikTok) (May 2026 - present)
- Intern, Product Development Data Science, Genentech (Jun 2025 - May 2026)
Education
- Ph.D. Candidate, Biostatistics, UC Berkeley (Sep 2023 - 2026, expected)
- M.S., Biostatistics, Columbia University (2021-2023)
- B.S., Biological Science (Minor in Physics), Peking University (2016-2021)