Charles Margossian (Preferred)
Charles Margossian
Assistant Professor, Statistics, University of British Columbia
Joined
May 2020
Names
Emails
****@columbia.edu (Confirmed)
****@flatironinstitute.org (Confirmed)
****@ubc.ca (Confirmed)
Personal Links
Career & Education History
Assistant Professor
Statistics, University of British Columbia (ubc.ca)
2025 – Present
Postdoc
Center for Computational Mathematics, Flatiron Institute (flatironinstitute.org)
2022 – 2025
PhD student
Department of Statistics, Columbia University (columbia.edu)
2017 – 2022
Visiting PhD student
Department of Computer Science, Aalto University (aalto.fi)
2019 – 2019
Visiting Scientist
Metrum Research Group, LLC (metrumrg.com)
2015 – 2017
Undergrad student
Yale University (yale.edu)
2011 – 2015
Advisors, Relations & Conflicts
Coauthor
Daniel Simpson
2017 – 2022
Coauthor
Michael Betancourt
2017 – 2022
Coauthor
William Gillespie
2015 – 2017
Expertise
Bayesian inference
, Bayesian modeling
, hierarchical models
, latent Gaussian models
Present
Markov chain Monte Carlo
, Hamiltonian Monte Carlo
, Gibbs sampling
Present
Variational Inference
Present
Ising model
, Spin glass models
Present