| Mar 01, 2026 | Paper published in Natural Language Processing Journal: How robust are linguistic markers of aging? The case of aging-related social media text with Yan Cong, Jingying Hu, and Hui Liu. |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Quoted in Purdue Brian Lamb School of Communication/PBS coverage: Purdue’s AI Bytes workshops hit 1,000 attendances milestone. |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Launched STAT 41800: Computational Methods in Data Science — a new course covering simulation, resampling, Bayesian inference, and LLMs in data science, with entirely original course materials. |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Awarded NIH/NIA R03 as Principal Investigator for development of analytical tools integrating external datasets with MoTrPAC data ($71,168). |
| Oct 20, 2025 | Presented at the AI Bytes Instructor Showcase on Purdue GenAI Studio as a course-constrained AI assistant for STAT 350. |
| Jun 01, 2025 | Appointed to the Academic Organization Committee, Purdue University Senate (2025–2030). |