Yang Cheng

Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics from East China Normal University

Master's degree in Applied Statistics from the American University

Doctor's degree in Mathematical Statistics from the University of Maryland at College Park

Senior research mathematical statistician at the National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2020 – Present

Adjunct Professor of Statistics in the George Washington University, 2014 - Present

Senior mathematical statistician at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration, 2019 - 2020

Lead Scientist for the Current Population Survey, American Time Use Survey, and Housing Vacancy Survey, Branch Chief for the Current Population Survey, and Branch Chief for Program Research Branch at the U.S. Census Bureau, 2007 – 2019

Lead Statistician in the Office Inspector General, U.S. Postal Service, 2005 – 2007

Research interests include sampling, statistical modeling, survey methodology, small area estimation, and labor force statistics.