Bernard Silverman#
| Membership Number: | 2081 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | MATHEMATICS |
| Elected: | 2001 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.bernardsilverman.com |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2010 Chief Scientific Adviser to Home Office, UK
- 2003-2009 Master of St Peter’s College, Oxford, UK, and Professor of Statistics, Oxford
- 1993-2003 Professor, Statistics, University of Bristol, UK
- 1978-1993 Lecturer to Professor, Statistics, University of Bath, UK
- 1977-1978 Junior Lecturer, University of Oxford
- 1978 PhD Statistics, University of Cambridge
Fields of Scholarship
- Statistics
- Computational statistics
- Applied statistics
- Mathematical statistics
- Smoothing methods
- Wavelets
Honours and Awards
- 2001 Member of the Academia Europaea
- Royal Statistical Society Guy Medals in Bronze (1984) and Silver (1995)
- Presidents' Award of American Statistical Association, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, Biometric Society (ENAR and WNAR) and Statistical Society of Canada for 'the outstanding statistician under forty' (the COPSS award)(1991)
