Jan O. Bauer is a tenured Assistant Professor in the Department of Econometrics and Data Science at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
His research focuses on statistical learning methods, particularly dimensionality reduction, hierarchical variable clustering, and variable selection—especially in high-dimensional, low-sample-size (“p ≫ n”) settings—as well as on developing software to analyze such data sets.
He holds a Ph.D. in Econometrics and Statistics from Universität Basel (2023), and a Master's degree in Mathematics-Economics from Københavns Universitet.