Prof Bernard Silverman, FRS

    Prof Bernard Silverman, FRS's Biography

    Forename(s)
    Bernard Walter
    Sex
    Male
    Date of Birth
    22/2/1952
    Foretitle(s)
    Prof
    Surname
    SILVERMAN
    Style
    Prof Bernard Silverman, FRS

    Prof Bernard Silverman, FRS's Professional Career

    Career
    res fell Jesus Coll Cambridge 1975-77, devpt mangr Sinclair Radionics Ltd 1976-77, lectr Univ of Oxford 1977-78; Univ of Bath: lectr 1978-80, reader 1981-84, prof of statistics 1984-93, head Sch of Mathematical Sciences 1988-91; Univ of Bristol: prof of statistics 1993-2003, Henry Overton Wills prof of mathematics 1999-2003, provost Inst for Advanced Studies 2000-03, prof emeritus 2003; prof of statistics Univ of Oxford 2003-, master St Peter's Coll Oxford 2003-09, memb Cncl Univ of Oxford 2007-10, fell Green Templeton Coll Oxford 2010-; chief scientific advsr Home Office 2010-; professorial research assoc Wellcome Tst Centre for Human Genetics Oxford 2009-, sr research fell Smith Sch of Enterprise and the Environment Oxford 2009-; ed International Statistical Review 1991-94, ed Annals of Statistics 2007-09, author of over one hundred papers in jls; Chartered Statistician; pres Royal Statistical Soc 2010 (hon sec 1984-90), pres Inst of Mathematical Statistics USA 2000-01; chair: Jt Mathematical Cncl of the UK 2003-06, UK Mathematics Tst 2004-10, Peer Review Panel Dept for Tport Project for the Sustainable Devpt of Heathrow 2005-06, Statistics Panel HEFCE Research Assessment Exercise 2008; non-exec dir Defence Analytical Services Agency 2003-08, memb Govt GM Science Review Panel 2002-03; Guy Medal in Bronze Royal Statistical Soc 1984, President's Award Ctee of Presidents of Statistical Socs USA 1991, Guy Medal in Silver Royal Statistical Soc 1995; ordained C of E: deacon 1999, priest 2000; assoc parish priest St Paul's Clifton and St Mary's Cotham 2003-05 (curate 1999-2003), proctor in convocation (Gen Synod) 2000-03, assoc parish priest St Margaret's and St Giles' Oxford 2009-; memb Arts and Humanities Research Cncl 2012-; hon fell Jesus Coll Cambridge 2003, hon fell St Chad's Coll Durham 2010; FRS 1997 (memb Cncl 2009-10), Academia Europea 2001

    Prof Bernard Silverman, FRS's Publications

    Books and Publications
    Density Estimation for Statistics and Data Analysis (1986), Nonparametric Regression and Generalized Linear Models (with P J Green, 1994), Functional Data Analysis (with J O Ramsay, 1997, 2 edn 2006), Applied Functional Data Analysis (jtly, 2002)

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