Assistant Professor at University of Missouri and Research Consultant
Columbia, Missouri Area
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- Assistant Professor at University of Missouri
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- Instructor at Duke University
- Visiting Professor at New Economic School
- Economist/summer intern at Centre for Economic and Financial Research
- Economist/summer intern at World Institute for Development Economics Research
- Economist at Russian-European Center for Economic Policy
- Education
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- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- New Economic School
- Moskovskij Gosudarstvennyj Institut Elektronnoj Tehniki (Tehniceskij Universitet)
- High School of Physics and Mathematics #1030/1557, Moscow
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Stas Kolenikov’s Summary
I am a mathematical statistician with rich background in social sciences where I find most applications for my statistical skills and expertise.
Stas Kolenikov’s Specialties:
Applied statistics
Survey methods
Statistics in social sciences
Spatial statistics
Econometrics
Microeconometrics
Stas Kolenikov’s Experience
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Assistant Professor
University of Missouri
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; UMC; Research industry)
August 2005 — Present (4 years)
At this position, I do research (means, writing papers, and occasionally develop statistical software modules to help me out in my work), teach at graduate and undergraduate levels, supervise students, provide statistical consulting, and do service work for the department, University, and academic community in statistics.
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Instructor
Duke University
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
June 2005 — August 2005 (3 months)
American Economic Association and Minority Fellowship program. Instructor in Research Seminar: offered classes and help on Stata, LaTeX and econometric methods to students in the program.
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Visiting Professor
New Economic School
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; NES; Higher Education industry)
May 2003 — June 2003 (2 months)
I taught a graduate level course titled "Data Analysis" where I covered such topics as generalized linear models, splines, principal component analysis, and cluster analysis, within a time frame of two months.
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Economist/summer intern
Centre for Economic and Financial Research
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; CEFIR; Research industry)
May 2002 — July 2002 (3 months)
Development of methodology to assess the effectiveness of active labor market programs and to screen for such programs.
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Economist/summer intern
World Institute for Development Economics Research
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; WIDER; Research industry)
May 2001 — July 2001 (3 months)
Microsimulation of a tax/benefit model for Russia. Research papers.
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Economist
Russian-European Center for Economic Policy
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; RECEP, CEFIR; Research industry)
July 1998 — August 2000 (2 years 2 months)
I have been doing research into social issues in Russia such as income distribution, unemployment and health, and wrote research papers and memos highlighting those issues.
Stas Kolenikov’s Education
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2000 — 2005
Dissertation title: "A modification of the EM algorithm with spatio-temporal applications"; advisor: Richard L Smith; co-advisor: Kenneth A Bollen
Consulting/collaborative/outreach work: Carolina Population Center, MEASURE/Evaluation project -
New Economic School
MA , Economics , 1996 — 1998
- Activities and Societies:
- Student council member
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Moskovskij Gosudarstvennyj Institut Elektronnoj Tehniki (Tehniceskij Universitet)
MEE , Engineering and Physics , 1990 — 1996
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High School of Physics and Mathematics #1030/1557, Moscow
Physics and Mathematics 1988 — 1990
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Stas Kolenikov’s Interests:
Outdoor activities: hiking, rock-climbing, alpine skiing, cycling, cross-country skiing, kayaking Photography
Stas Kolenikov’s Groups:
American Statistical Association
New Economic School Alumni
University of North Carolina Alumni
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Russian American Professional Association -
The R Project for Statistical Computing
Stas Kolenikov’s Honors:
NSF grant "Collaborative research: Structural Misspecification in Structural Equation Modeling", with Ken Bollen (2006-2009)
CDC "Best Applied Paper" award, with R. Smith and L. Cox (2003)
Best student paper competitions, Environmental Section of ASA (2004), Social Statistics Section and Government Statistics Section of ASA (2001).
Stas Kolenikov’s Contact Settings
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