Stan is a team effort that could not be carried out without the
generous support of grants, foundations, sponsors, and
volunteer developers.
Core Developers (in order of joining)
Andrew Gelman
Columbia University
Bob Carpenter
Flatiron Institute
Ben Goodrich
Columbia University
Michael Betancourt
Independent Consultant
Jiqiang Guo
Lucus Advisors
Allen Riddell
Indiana University
Marco Inacio
University of São Paulo/UFSCar
Mitzi Morris
Columbia University
Rob Trangucci
University of Michigan
Rob Goedman
Independent Consultant
Jonah Gabry
Columbia University
Robert L. Grant
BayesCamp
Krzysztof Sakrejda
UMass, Amherst
Aki Vehtari
Aalto University
Rayleigh Lei
University of Michigan
Sebastian Weber
Novartis Pharma
Charles Margossian
Columbia University
Vincent Picaud
CEA, France
Sean Talts
Columbia University
Ben Bales
Columbia University
Ari Hartikainen
Aalto University
Matthijs Vákár
Utrecht University
Andrew Johnson
Aalto University
Dan Simpson
University of Toronto
Yi Zhang
Metrum Research Group
Paul Bürkner
University of Stuttgart
Steve Bronder
Capital One, Columbia University
Rok Cesnovar
University of Ljubljana
Erik Strumbelj
University of Ljubljana
Edward A. Roualdes
California State University, Chico
Ryan Bernstein
Columbia University
Tadej Ciglarič
University of Ljubljana
Marco Colombo
Independent Consultant
Adam Haber
Weizmann Institute
Martin Modrák
Institute of Microbiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences
Maria Gorinova
University of Edinburgh
Duco Veen
Utrecht University
Hyunji Moon
Seoul National University, NextOpt
Sean Pinkney
Omnicom Media Group
Simon Dirmeier
Artificialy SA
Shinyoung Kim
Kookmin University
Måns Magnusson
Uppsala University
Hamada S. Badr
Johns Hopkins University
Yuling Yao
Flatiron Institute
Brian Ward
Flatiron Institute
Nicholas DiDio
Stevens Institute of Technology
Johann D. Gaebler
Stanford University
Zhi Ling
National University of Singapore
Development Team Alumni
Developers who have made important contributions in the past, but are no longer contributing actively:
Matt Hoffman
while at: Columbia University; Adobe Creative Technologies Lab
Michael Malecki
while at: Columbia University; YouGov plc; Crunch.io
Yuanjun Gao
while at: Columbia University
Peter Li
while at: Columbia University
Alp Kucukelbir
while at: Columbia University
Dustin Tran
while at: Columbia University
Marcus Brubaker
while at: York University
Join the Team
For more info on how join the the development team, read about
how to contribute to Stan.