Wendy K. Tam Cho, Council University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Wendy K. Tam Cho, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Council 2007-09

Wendy K. Tam Cho is Associate Professor with appointments in the Department of Political Science and the Department of Statistics and Senior Research Scientist at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She has also been a faculty member at Northwestern University.She received her BA in Political Science and Mathematics, her MA in Political Science and Statistics, and her Ph.D in Political Science, all from the University of California at Berkeley. Her scholarly interests lie in the areas of political methodology, American politics, racial/ethnic politics, and computational solutions to social science problems. Her work has been funded by the National Science Foundation and has appeared in the American Journal of Political Science, the Journal of Politics, the British Journal of Political Science, and Political Analysis, among others.
She currently serves on the editorial board of American Politics Research, the Journal of Politics, Political Analysis, PS: Political Science & Politics, and State Politics and Policy Quarterly. She is Associate Editor of Political Analysis, and has also served as Member-at-Large for the APSA Section, Society for Political Methodology, chair of the Methodology Section for several conferences, and as a member of the R.H. Durr Award Committee, the Harold Gosnell Award Committee, and the Warren Miller Prize