Dr  Dr. MAKINA VENKATA LAVANYA

GITAM (Deemed to be University)
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Academic Qualification

Ph.D. (Statistics) Andhra University
Qualified APSET
M.Sc. (Statistics) with Distinction Gold Medalist
B.Sc. (Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science)

Position held

Guest Faculty, Andhra University for Various Departments M.Sc., C.S.E and AUSIB MBA (2020-2025)
Assistant Professor, Avanthi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Tagarpuvalsa, July 2018 – October 2020.
Assistant Professor, Pydah College of P.G. Courses in M.B.A Department, Visakhapatnam, February 2015 – April 2017.
Statistics lecturer, Samatha Degree College, Visakhapatnam, June 2013 – Feb 2014.
Assistant Professor, Pydah College of P.G. Courses in M.Sc. Department, Visakhapatnam, June 2006 – April 2008.

• Pydah College of P.G. Courses In M.Sc Dept:
• Samatha Degree College

• Pydah College of P.G. Courses In M.B.A Dpt: P

Publications

• M. V. Lavanya, B. Muniswamy (2024), “A Study on The Hurdle Poisson Regression Model for Reproductive Patterns on Count Data”, African Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol 6, ISSN: 2663-2187.
• M. V. Lavanya, B. Muniswamy (2024), “Exploring Reproductive Patterns: A Poisson Regression Study In Andhra Pradesh”, African Journal of Biomedical Research, 27(1S), 1181-1190.
• B. Muniswamy, M. V. Lavanya, “Zero Truncated Poisson Regression Model For Reproductive Patterns On Count Data”. Reliability: Theory & Applications. 2025, March 1(82):1070-1088.
• P. Sricharani, P. Satya Shekar Varma, M. V. Lavanya “A Statistical Framework for Enhancing Process Control and Reliability Using Autoencoders Random Survival Forests and NHPP Modeling”. Reliability: Theory & Applications. 2025, September 3(86): 107-125.

Experience

Experienced statistical analyst and researcher with a strong background Research in count data models using National Family & Health Survey for analyzing fertility patterns.

Area of Specialization

Generalized Linear Models, Applied Econometrics, Biostatistics, Data Science and Predictive Modeling

Membership of other Professional Associations

• Indian Society for Probability and Statistics (ISPS)

Dedicated Assistant Professor of Statistics with over 7 years of experience in teaching. Experienced statistical analyst and researcher with a strong background in count data models, fertility analysis, and statistical computing. Expertise in applied econometrics, statistical modeling and data analysis, with a strong commitment to student success and innovative teaching methodologies.