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UNC Professor Honored with 2025 Distinguished Achievement Award

6/26/2025

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Hongtu Zhu, PhD, a celebrated professor at UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, has been honored with the 2025 Distinguished Achievement Award from the International Chinese Statistical Association. His groundbreaking work in statistical methodology and neuroimaging has transformed biostatistics, while his mentorship of 73 students showcases his commitment to nurturing future leaders in the field.

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Hongtu Zhu, PhD, a celebrated professor at UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, has been honored with the 2025 Distinguished Achievement Award from the International Chinese Statistical Association. His groundbreaking work in statistical methodology and neuroimaging has transformed biostatistics, while his mentorship of 73 students showcases his commitment to nurturing future leaders in the field.