Alan Welsh

Australian statistician
Person human Q67498167
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Alan Welsh

Summary

Alan Welsh is a human[1]. He worked as a statistician[2].

Key Facts

  • Alan Welsh held citizenship in Australia[3].
  • Alan Welsh's professions included statistician[2].
  • Among Alan Welsh's employers was Australian National University[4].
  • Alan Welsh's education included a stint at Australian National University[5].
  • Alan Welsh's doctoral advisor was Christopher Heathcote[6].
  • Alan Welsh's doctoral advisor was Peter Gavin Hall[7].
  • Alan Welsh received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[8].
  • Alan Welsh received the Pitman Medal[9].
  • Alan Welsh received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[10].
  • Alan Welsh received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[11].
  • Alan Welsh received the Hannan Medal[12].
  • Alan Welsh received the Moran Medal[13].
  • Alan Welsh was a member of American Statistical Association[14].
  • Alan Welsh was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[15].
  • Alan Welsh is recorded as male[16].
  • Alan Welsh's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Alan Welsh supervised Paul William Vos as a doctoral student[18].
  • Alan Welsh supervised Melissa Dobbie as a doctoral student[19].
  • Alan Welsh supervised Alice M Richardson as a doctoral student[20].
  • Alan Welsh supervised Gavin A. Melville as a doctoral student[21].
  • Alan Welsh supervised Veronica Rapley as a doctoral student[22].
  • Alan Welsh supervised James Dartnall as a doctoral student[23].
  • Alan Welsh supervised Janice Scealy as a doctoral student[24].
  • Alan Welsh supervised Simon Diffey as a doctoral student[25].
  • Alan Welsh's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084450690[26].

Body

Education

Alan Welsh's education included a stint at Australian National University[5]. Doctoral advisors include Christopher Heathcote[6], a statistician[27], 1931–2016[28], of Australia[29], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[30] and Peter Gavin Hall[7], a mathematician[31], 1951–2016[32], of Australia[33], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[34], specialised in probability theory[35].

Career and Affiliations

Alan Welsh worked as a statistician[2]. Among his employers was Australian National University[4]. Doctoral students include Paul William Vos[18], a statistician[36]; Melissa Dobbie[19]; Alice M Richardson[20], a biostatistician[37]; Gavin A. Melville[21]; Veronica Rapley[22]; and James Dartnall[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[8], a fellowship award[38], in Australia[39]; Pitman Medal[9], a statistics award[40], in Australia[41], founded in 1978[42]; Fellow of the American Statistical Association[10], a statistics award[43]; Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[11]; Hannan Medal[12], a science award[44], in Australia[45], founded in 1994[46]; and Moran Medal[13], a mathematics award[47], in Australia[48], founded in 1990[49].

FAQs

What did Alan Welsh do for work?

Alan Welsh worked as statistician[2].

Where did Alan Welsh go to school?

Alan Welsh was educated at Australian National University[5].

What awards did Alan Welsh receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[8], Pitman Medal[9], Fellow of the American Statistical Association[10], and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  5. [2] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . science.org.au. Retrieved . science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . statsoc.org.au. statsoc.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . science.org.au. science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . science.org.au. Retrieved . science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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