alan e gelfand
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alan e gelfand

Google Scholar ID: 8Swgyw4AAAAJ
Professor of Statistical Science Duke University
spatial statisticsenvironmental processeshierarchical models
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Academic Achievements
  • Elected Fellow of the American Statistical Association (1978)
  • Elected Member of the International Statistical Institute (1986)
  • Elected Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1996)
  • Mosteller Statistician of the Year Award (2001)
  • Ranked 10th most cited mathematical scientist worldwide (1991–2001, Science Watch)
  • President of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis and recipient of the Parzen Prize (2006)
  • Craig Lecturer (2011)
  • P.C. Mahalanobis Lecturer (2012)
  • Distinguished Research Medal, ASA Section on Statistics and the Environment (2013)
  • Elected Fellow of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis (2015)
  • Samuel S. Wilks Memorial Award, American Statistical Association (2019)
  • Associate Editor, Journal of the American Statistical Association (1992–1995)
  • Organized key conferences, e.g., 'Bayesian Computation via Stochastic Simulation' at Ohio State University (1991)
Research Experience
  • 1966–1967: Summer Research Assistant, U.S. Navy Electronics Laboratory
  • 1967–1969: Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant, Stanford University
  • 1969–1980: University of Connecticut, progressing from Assistant Professor (1969) to Associate Professor (1975) to Full Professor (1980)
  • 1970–1995: Multiple visiting positions at Stanford University, George Washington University, Harvard University, University of Nottingham, Imperial College, etc.
  • 2002–2023: James B. Duke Professor of Statistics and Decision Sciences, Duke University
  • 2005–: Professor of Environmental Health and Policy, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University
  • 2023–: Professor Emeritus, Duke University