Biography

Fabrizia Mealli is Professor of Statistics at the Department of Statistics, Informatics, Applications "G.Parenti" - DiSIA at the University of Florence since 2005 and Director of the Florence Center for Data Science.

Since 2021, she has been a Part-time Professor at the EUI's Department of Economics. She held visiting positions at the Harvard Statistics and Biostatistics Departments in 2001, 2015, and 2017.

Her research focuses on statistical and econometric methods for causal inference in experimental and observational settings, estimation techniques, simulation methods, missing data, and Bayesian inference, with applications to the social and biomedical sciences.

Mealli is an Elected Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA) and sits on the Steering Committee of the European Causal Inference Meeting (EUROCIM). She is an Associate Editor for the Journal of the American Statistical Association T&M, The Annals of Applied Statistics, and Observational Studies. Since 2001, Mealli has been teaching Causal Inference in International Schools and in Master and PhD programmes around the world.

Research projects, clusters and working groups

• Causal Inference under Interference and Bipartite Settings

Supervisees

• David Wittekopf
• Ezgi Arda
• Javier Viviens Martín
• Miguel Nunes
• Mustapha Kokumo

Fields of expertise