Jelena Bradic
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Jelena Bradic is a statistician from Serbia who works in the US as professor of statistics and data science at Cornell University.[1][2] Her research interests include causal inference, high-dimensional statistics, and robust statistics.[1][3]
Bradic has bachelor's and master's degrees in mathematics from the University of Belgrade. She completed her Ph.D. at the Princeton University in its Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering;[4] her 2011 dissertation, Sparse Estimation And Oracle Properties of Regularized Regression With Non-polynomial Dimensional Covariates, was supervised by Jianqing Fan.[5]
She became an assistant professor of mathematics at the University of California, San Diego in 2011; she was promoted to associate professor in 2018 and full professor in 2022.[6] At UCSD, she was also affiliated with the Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute.[1] In 2025 she moved to her present position at Cornell University.[1][6]