Luca Merlo

Visiting Research Scholar
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Luca obtained his PhD in Methodological Statistics at the Sapienza University of Rome (Italy) with a thesis on quantile regression models for the analysis of multivariate data. During his PhD he spent a study period at the University of Southampton (United Kingdom) and at the University of Pisa (Italy). He began working as a researcher in statistics at the European University of Rome (Italy) in September 2022 and he is currently a visiting research scholar at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. His research interests lie in quantile regression, latent variable models, finite mixture models with applications to longitudinal, time series and correlated data.