Suma M N

Assistant Professor (Statistics)

sumamn@rvu.edu.in

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Mrs. Suma M N is a Senior Statistician and an accomplished Assistant Professor in Statistics with over 14 years of extensive experience in academia, research, and data analytics. She has served as a Senior Statistician, specializing in advanced statistical methods and data-driven decision-making. With a background in working with NGOs as a Research Associate, Suma has expertise in a range of statistical software, including SPSS, Minitab, Jamovi, R programming, and Python. She is committed to academic excellence, fostering research innovation, and applying statistical insights across multiple fields.

"It always seems impossible until it's done." - Nelson Mandela

K. Vaijayanti, Suma MN, “Ganitha Kalika Andolana – An innovative programme for learning Mathematics”. Paper presented at Seminar on Science Education and Mathematics Education which was organized by School of Education, Azim Premji University, Bengaluru – 23rd December 2021.

K. Vaijayanti, Suma MN, “Longer the Exposure Better the Outcomes - Evidence from Ganitha Kalika Andolana – A Cohort Analysis”. Paper Submitted for the 9th National Conference on Mathematics Education (NCERT), RIE Bhopal.

K. Vaijayanti, Anuradha Mondal, Suma MN – Creating Opportunity for the Innovative Teacher – Pilot Experiment in Rural Karnataka, paper submitted at CESI conference 2016.

Institutional papers – The Impact of Akshara Ganitha: A Longitudinal Study 2012-13 to 2014-15 – K. Vaijayanti, Suma MN and Anuradha Mondal (https://econpapers.repec.org/paper/esswpaper/id_3a11278.htm)

Ph.D. research on enhancing Air Quality Index (AQI) using Markov Chain models.
Expertise in data modeling and predictive analytics across education, health, and business.
Extensive experience in quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
Mentored B.Sc. students and contributed to various academic projects.
Published papers on innovative statistical methodologies for real-world applications.
Committed to leveraging data-driven insights for societal and environmental issues.
Research Interests:
Applied Statistics, Public health, Educational Research, Environmental Statistics

Achievements as a Resource Person
Facilitated Workshops at AIISH: Successfully conducted multiple workshops on statistical software applications (SPSS and R programming), enhancing participants’ practical skills in data analysis.
Contributed to Faculty Development: Played a key role in the Faculty Development Program at AIISH, empowering faculty members to incorporate statistical tools into their curriculum effectively.

Suma M N

Assistant Professor (Statistics)

Achievements as a Resource Person