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February 15, 2023
On July 8, 2022, Dr. Bruce E. Trumbo, Professor Emeritus of Statistics and Biostatistics at California State University East Bay passed away. He was 84 years old.
Bruce Trumbo was a nationally and internationally recognized contributor to the field of Statistics. Bruce was a fellow of both the American Statistical…
Anthony (Tony) Lancaster, died on December 10, 2022 at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence, Rhode Island, with his family by his side. Jane, Clare, Tom and Rob shared the ten-day vigil at the hospice. He was 84 years old.
Tony was born in Eccles, near Manchester, England, on June…
Arjun K. Gupta passed away peacefully at his residence in Bowling Green, Ohio on December 25, 2022. He was 84.
Dr. Gupta was born in 1938 in the small village of Purkazi in Uttar Pradesh, India, to Amar Nath and Leelavati Gupta. He earned his bachelor’s degree in statistics from…
Jian Ding received his PhD from The University of California, Berkeley in 2011. He is currently a Chair Professor at Peking University. Ding works on probability theory with emphasis on its interactions with statistical physics, theoretical computer science as well as statistical learning theory. With various coauthors, he has made …
Sylvia Serfaty received her PhD in 1999 from Université Paris Sud. She is currently Silver Professor at the Courant Institute of New York University. She works in the field of partial differential equations and mathematical physics. Her work has particularly focused on vortices in the Ginzburg–Landau model of superconductivity and …