Lynn Eberly

Lynn Elizabeth Eberly is a professor of biostatistics in the School of Public Health at the University of Minnesota,[1] whose research involves longitudinal studies, medical imaging, and other forms of correlated data.

Lynn Elizabeth Eberly
Alma mater
Scientific career
FieldsStatistics
InstitutionsUniversity of Minnesota
ThesisConvergence of Interval Estimates From the Gibbs Sampler
Doctoral advisorGeorge Casella

Early life

Eberly double-majored in mathematics and German language and literature at Washington University in St. Louis, graduating in 1991.[2] She earned her Ph.D. in statistics from Cornell University in 1997, under the supervision of George Casella,[2][3]

Career

After graduating from Cornell, she joined the University of Minnesota faculty the same year.[2]

With professor Chap T. Le she is co-author of the textbook Introductory Biostatistics (2nd ed., Wiley, 2016).

In 2014 she was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association "for excellence in statistical methodology related to correlated and medical imaging data; for broad impact in collaborative research and statistical consultation; for leadership in biostatistical core grant and data coordinating center activities; for excellence and innovation in teaching; and for diligence in service to the ASA, her university, and the profession."[4]

References

  1. Biostatistics faculty, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, retrieved 2016-07-11.
  2. Curriculum vitae, retrieved 2016-07-11.
  3. Lynn Eberly at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  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.
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