Kelly S. McConville is an American statistician and statistics educator whose research interests include survey methodology, the applications of environmental statistics to forestry, and the effects of voter identification laws. [1] She is a senior lecturer in statistics at Harvard University. [2]
McConville majored in mathematics at St. Olaf College, graduating in 2006. She went to Colorado State University for graduate study in statistics, earning a master's degree there in 2008 and completing her Ph.D. in 2011. [3] Her dissertation, Improved Estimation for Complex Surveys Using Modern Regression Techniques, was jointly supervised by Jay Breidt and Thomas C. M. Lee. [4]
Prior to joining Harvard as a senior lecturer in 2021, [2] she spent ten years teaching statistics in the mathematics departments of small liberal arts colleges, [5] including Swarthmore College, Whitman College, and most recently, as an associate professor of statistics at Reed College. [1]
She is the 2023 chair elect of the Section on Statistics and Data Science Education of the American Statistical Association. [6]
In 2022, McConville was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association. [7]
Kelly S. McConville is an American statistician and statistics educator whose research interests include survey methodology, the applications of environmental statistics to forestry, and the effects of voter identification laws. [1] She is a senior lecturer in statistics at Harvard University. [2]
McConville majored in mathematics at St. Olaf College, graduating in 2006. She went to Colorado State University for graduate study in statistics, earning a master's degree there in 2008 and completing her Ph.D. in 2011. [3] Her dissertation, Improved Estimation for Complex Surveys Using Modern Regression Techniques, was jointly supervised by Jay Breidt and Thomas C. M. Lee. [4]
Prior to joining Harvard as a senior lecturer in 2021, [2] she spent ten years teaching statistics in the mathematics departments of small liberal arts colleges, [5] including Swarthmore College, Whitman College, and most recently, as an associate professor of statistics at Reed College. [1]
She is the 2023 chair elect of the Section on Statistics and Data Science Education of the American Statistical Association. [6]
In 2022, McConville was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association. [7]