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Anuj Srivastava (born 1968) is an Indian-American computational statistician and electrical engineer. He is currently a Professor in the Department of Statistics, and a Distinguished Research Professor at the Florida State University.

Brief Biography
He was born in Faridabad, India, in 1968 and did his early schooling in that town. He went to the city of Varanasi (Banaras) for his undergraduate studies, and then moved to United States, to St. Louis MO, for graduate studies. After graduate studies, he spent a brief year in Providence, RI, and then settled in Tallahassee, FL, where he currently resides with his wife and two sons.

Educational Background
Anuj Srivastava attended the then Institute of Technology - Banaras Hindu University (IT-BHU) (later designated as IIT-BHU by the Indian government) during 1986-90, and obtained a B.Tech. degree in Electronics Engineering. In 1990, he joined Washington University for his graduate studies. He was awarded an M.S. in Electrical Engineering in 1993 and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering in 1996. . His research during this period was supervised by Prof. Michael I. Miller.

Professional History
He worked at the Division of Applied Mathematics at Brown University during the year 1996-97 as a postdoctoral researcher. During this period, he was mentored by Prof. Ulf Grenander. In 1997, he joined the Department of Statistics at the Florida State University, first as an assistant professor and subsequently became a Professor (in 2007) and a Distinguished Research Professor (in 2013).

He has held several visiting positions at European Universities, including Durham University, UK (2016); University of Lille, France (several times during 2007-2015); INRIA France (2006).

He has been a Faculty Appointee as a mathematical statistician at the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) since 2013.

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