Tanja Zatezalo

Bringing clarity to complex systems in the realm of mathematics, Dr. Tanja Zatezalo is a distinguished faculty member at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG). With a Ph.D. in Computational Mathematics from UNCG, Dr. Zatezalo has dedicated her academic career to advancing the understanding of population statistics. Her dissertation, "Generalized Mixture Estimators for the Finite Population Mean," was conducted under the guidance of Dr. Sat Gupta, showcasing her expertise in statistical methodologies. Dr. Zatezalo's academic journey is marked by her commitment to teaching and research. She serves as an adjunct professor at both North Carolina Central University and Campbell University, where she imparts her extensive knowledge in mathematics to a diverse student body. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and problem-solving skills, preparing students to tackle complex mathematical challenges. In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Dr. Zatezalo is an active member of the Statistics Research Group at UNCG. Her research interests lie in the development and application of statistical models to better understand population dynamics. She is particularly interested in the use of generalized mixture estimators, a field in which she has made significant contributions. Dr. Zatezalo's work has been recognized for its impact on the field of population statistics, and she continues to collaborate with fellow researchers to push the boundaries of knowledge in this area. Her dedication to both her students and her research makes her a valuable asset to the academic community. Outside of her professional endeavors, Dr. Zatezalo is known for her enthusiasm for mathematics and her ability to inspire others to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the subject. Her passion for teaching and research is evident in her ongoing commitment to excellence in both areas.