I am a fifth-year Ph.D. student in Statistics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. My advisor is Professor Hyunseung Kang. Prior to coming to Madison, I received B.S. in Statistics from the School of Mathematical Sciences at Nankai University in China. View my CV.

My research interests include transportability/generalizability, sensitivity analysis, causal inference, and robust statistics.


Recent News (see full list on the archived news page)

  • 2026-04I am presenting our SLOPE paper as a poster at EuroCIM.
  • 2026-03I am visiting the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences at the University of Cambridge.

Representative Works (see full list from my Research Page or Google Scholar)

Miao, X., Zhao, J., Kang, H. (2025+)
Miao, X., Zhao, J., Kang, H. (2025+)

Xinran Miao
Xinran Miao
Ph.D. Student in Statistics
University of Wisconsin–Madison
xinran.miao@wisc.edu