Flashcards: Biostatisticians

Sabin Manuilă (or Mănuilă; February 19, 1894 – November 20, 1964) was an Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian statistician, demographer and physician.

Nilanjan Chatterjee is a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Biostatistics and Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.

Lynn Elizabeth Eberly is a professor of biostatistics in the School of Public Health at the University of Minnesota, whose research involves longitudinal studies, medical imaging, and other forms of correlated data.

William Farr (30 November 1807 – 14 April 1883) was a British epidemiologist, regarded as one of the founders of medical statistics.

Joseph L. Fleiss (November 13, 1937 – June 12, 2003) was a professor of biostatistics at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, where he also served as head of the Division of Biostatistics from 1975 to 1992.

Abhaya Indrayan (born 11 November 1945) is an Indian professor and researcher of Biostatistics.

Hal V. Barron (born 1962) is an American clinician-scientist and drug developer currently serving as president of research and development at Calico.

Brian Caffo, PhD is a professor in the Department of Biostatistics at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Raymond F. Palmer, PhD, is an associate professor of family and community medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA), a post he has held since 2003.

Marvin Zelen (June 21, 1927 – November 15, 2014) was Professor Emeritus of Biostatistics in the Department of Biostatistics at the Harvard T.

Chris Ernesto (born October 16, 1963) is a founding member of St.

Sepp Hochreiter (born 1967, in Mühldorf) is a German computer scientist working in the fields of machine learning and bioinformatics.

Ritam Chowdhury is an Indian writer, physician, epidemiologist and biostatistician scientist.

Donnelly was educated at Oberlin College in Ohio, where she was awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree, and at Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, where in 1992 she was awarded Master of Science and Doctor of Science degrees in biostatistics.

James Hutchinson Ware (October 27, 1941 – April 26, 2016) was a biostatician and the Frederick Mosteller Professor of Biostatistics and Associate Dean for Clinical and Translational Science at the Harvard T.

Sudipto Banerjee (born October 23, 1972) is an Indian-American statistician best known for his work on Bayesian hierarchical modeling and inference for spatial data analysis.

Oscar Kempthorne (January 31, 1919 – November 15, 2000) was a statistician and geneticist known for his research on randomization-analysis and the design of experiments, which had wide influence on research in agriculture, genetics, and other areas of science.

Walter Frank Raphael Weldon DSc FRS (Highgate, London, 15 March 1860 – Oxford, 13 April 1906) generally called Raphael Weldon, was an English evolutionary biologist and a founder of biometry.

Lowell Jacob Reed (January 8, 1886 – April 29, 1966) was 7th president of the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.

Andrew Julian Vickers (born 1967) is a biostatistician and attending research methodologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

R. Barker Bausell (born 1942) is an American biostatistician and retired professor at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, where, from approximately 1999 to 2004, he was the director of their center for studying complementary and alternative medicine.

Dr. Robert C. Elston (born February 4, 1932) is a distinguished statistical geneticist and professor at Case Western Reserve University.

Cedric Austen Bardell Smith (5 February 1917 – 10 January 2002) was a British statistician and geneticist.

Douglas Altman FMedSci (born London, UK, 12 July 1948) is an English statistician best known for his work on improving the reliability and reporting of medical research and for highly cited papers on statistical methodology.

Mark Lathrop (born 1950) is a Canadian Biostatistician.

Charles Roy Henderson (April 1, 1911 – March 14, 1989) was an American statistician and a pioneer in animal breeding — the application of quantitative methods for the genetic evaluation of domestic livestock.

Chidambara Chandrasekaran (1911–2000) was noted Indian demographer and statistician, was educated in India, UK and the US.

Halbert L. Dunn, M.

James M. Robins is an epidemiologist and biostatistician best known for advancing methods for drawing causal inferences from complex observational studies and randomized trials, particularly those in which the treatment varies with time.

Shayle Robert Searle PhD (26 April 1928 – 18 February 2013) was a New Zealand mathematician who was Professor Emeritus of Biological Statistics at Cornell University.