Valerie Isham
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| Valerie S. Isham | |
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| Born | 1947 (age 65–66) |
| Nationality | British |
| Institutions | University College London |
| Alma mater | Imperial College London |
| Doctoral advisor | David Cox[1] |
Valerie Susan Isham (born 1947) is a British applied probabilist and currently President of the Royal Statistical Society.
Isham's research interests in include point processes, spatial processes, spatio-temporal processes and population processes. She went to Imperial College London (B.Sc., Ph.D.) where she was a student of a prominent statistician David Cox. She has been a professor of probability and statistics at University College London since 1992. As of 2011[update]–2012, she is the president of the Royal Statistical Society. She was awarded its Guy Medal in Bronze in 1990.[2][3]
References [edit]
- ^ Valerie Isham at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ "RSS President". Royal Statistical Society. Retrieved 2011-01-26.
- ^ "Professor Valerie Isham". Department of Statistics, University College London. Retrieved 2011-01-26.
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| Preceded by David Hand |
President of the Royal Statistical Society 2011–present |
Succeeded by John Pullinger |
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