Kate Calder

Catherine A. "Kate" Calder is an American statistician who works as chair of Statistics and Data Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin. She was previously a professor of statistics at Ohio State University. Calder earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Northwestern University in 1999, and completed her Ph.D. in statistics from Duke University in 2003[1] under the joint supervision of David Higdon and Michael L. Lavine.[2] She joined the Ohio State faculty in 2003, and was promoted to full professor in 2015.[1]

This article is about the American statistician. For the Canadian indie rock musician, see Kathryn Calder. For the New Zealand cross-country skier, see Katherine Calder.

In 2013 she won the Young Investigator Award of the American Statistical Association (ASA),[3] and in 2014 she was elected as a Fellow of the ASA "for outstanding contributions to the development of Bayesian statistical methodology for spatial and spatiotemporal data; for significant multidisciplinary collaborations; for excellence in teaching and mentoring graduate students both in statistics and in other disciplines; and for service to the profession."[4]

References
  1. Curriculum vitae (July 2015), retrieved 2016-07-11.
  2. Kate Calder at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  3. Kate Calder wins ASA Young Investigator Award, Duke University Department of Statistical Science, September 13, 2013, retrieved 2016-07-11.
  4. ASA Honors 63 New Fellows (PDF), American Statistical Association, June 11, 2014, archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016, retrieved 2016-07-11.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.