Dr. Laemmerzahl joined the faculty at George Mason University in the fall of 2011. He received his Ph.D. in computational statistics at George Mason University in 2005, where his dissertation focused on the analysis of movement models. Dr. Laemmerzahl teaches a variety of courses for the biology department at GMU, particularly those emphasizing statistics. These include the introductory biostatistics course (Biology 214, which he also coordinates) as well as statistics for the research semester and pre-medical statistics at the graduate level.