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Biography

Academic credentials:

  • 1973, B.A. degree, 1st class, in Mathematics from University of Cambridge, U.K.
  • 1974, Diploma in Statistics, with distinction, from University of Cambridge, U.K.
  • 1979. Ph.D. degree in Mathematics and Natural Sciences, from Free University, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Work and other experience:

  • 1974 - 1983, Research associate in Department of Mathematical Statistics, Mathematical Centre, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • 1979 - 1982, Part-time research associate at Interfaculty for Actuarial Science and Econometrics, Free University, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • 1980 (four months), Researcher at Statistical Research Unit, Danish Medical and Social Sciences Research Councils, Copenhagen, Denmark
  • 1983 - 1988, Head of Department of Mathematical Statistics, Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • 1986 - 1990, Special professorship at University of Leiden, Netherlands
  • 1988 - 2006, Professor in Department of Mathematics, University of Utrecht, Netherlands
  • 1998 - 2006, Various sabbaticals at at other universities and a guest professorship at Aarhus University, Denmark
  • 2006 - to date, Professor of Mathematical Statistics, University of Leiden, Netherlands

Distinctions, special invitations, appointments and awards