Steffen Lauritzen#
Membership Number: | 1101 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | MATHEMATICS |
Elected: | 1991 |
Main Country of Residence: | DENMARK |
Homepage(s): | http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~steffen |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2014 Professor of Statistics, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Copenhagen
- 2014 Emeritus Professor of Statistics, University of Oxford
- 2014 Adjunct Professor, Aalborg University
- 2004 - 2014 Professor of Statistics, University of Oxford
- 1997-1997 Consulting for the Danish Medical Science Research Council
- 1981-2004 Professor, Aalborg University
- 1975-1985 Consulting for the Danish Medical Science Research Council
- 1976-1981 Associate Professor University of Copenhagen, Institute of Mathematical Statistics
- 1974-1976 Assistant Professor, University of Copenhagen, Institute of Mathematical Statistics
- 1972-1974 Research Fellow, University of Copenhagen, Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Fields of Scholarship
- Mathematical Statistics
- Statistical Inference
- Graphical Models
Honours and Awards
- Memberships of Academic Societies
- Dansk Matematisk Forening
- Dansk Selskab for Teoretisk Statistik
- Royal Statistical Society
- London Mathematical Society
- The Bernoulli Society of Mathematical Statistics and Probability
- European Mathematical Society
- Institute of Mathematical Statistics
- American Statistical Association
- American Mathematical Society
- International Society for Bayesian Analysis
- Honours
- Special Invited Lecturer, European Meeting of Statisticians, Brighton 1980
- Member of International Statistical Institute, 1984
- Fellow of Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 1984
- Special Invited Lecturer, Institute of Mathematical Statistics 1988
- The 1989 award of the American Statistical Association for ``Outstanding Statistical Application
- Member of Academia Europaea, 1991
- Honorary Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society, 1992
- ``Teacher of the Year in the Mathematical, Physical, and Computing Sciences at Aalborg University, 1993
- The Guy Medal in Silver, Royal Statistical Society, 1996
- Fellowship at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, 1996/97
- Fellowships at the Institution of San Cataldo, Italy, 1993 and 1998
- Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog, 1999
- Special Invited Lecturer, Institute of Mathematical Statistics 2001
- ISI Highly Cited Researcher 2002
- The DeGroot Prize 2002
- Laplace Lecturer, Bernoulli Society 2004
- St Flour Lecturer, 2006
- Elected to the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters 2008
- Teaching Excellence Award, University of Oxford 2008
- Doctor scientarum honoris causa. Aalborg University, 2008
- Bahadur Lecturer, University of Chicago 2009
- Fellow of the Royal Society 2011
- Wald Lecturer, Institute of Mathematical Statistics 2012