David B. Allison

American obesity researcher and biostatistician
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David B. Allison

Summary

David B. Allison is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1963[3]. He worked as a statistician[4], geneticist[5], biostatistician[6], and researcher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], David B. Allison…
  • David B. Allison was born on January 1, 1963[3].
  • David B. Allison held citizenship in United States[9].
  • David B. Allison worked as a statistician[4].
  • David B. Allison worked as a geneticist[5].
  • David B. Allison's professions included biostatistician[6].
  • David B. Allison's professions included researcher[7].
  • David B. Allison's field of work was biostatistics[10].
  • David B. Allison's field of work was clinical psychology[11].
  • Among David B. Allison's employers was Indiana University Bloomington[12].
  • David B. Allison was educated at Johns Hopkins University[13].
  • David B. Allison's education included a stint at Vassar College[14].
  • David B. Allison's education included a stint at Hofstra University[15].
  • David B. Allison received the Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine[16].
  • David B. Allison received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[17].
  • David B. Allison received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[18].
  • David B. Allison received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19].
  • David B. Allison was a member of New York Academy of Medicine[20].
  • David B. Allison was a member of American Statistical Association[21].
  • David B. Allison was a member of Academia Europaea[22].
  • David B. Allison was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[23].
  • David B. Allison is recorded as male[24].
  • David B. Allison's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • David B. Allison earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[26].
  • David B. Allison's family name is recorded as Allison[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], David B. Allison… he was born on January 1, 1963[3].

Education

Educated at Johns Hopkins University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1876[30], headquartered in Baltimore[31]; Vassar College[14], a liberal arts college in the United States[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34]; and Hofstra University[15], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1935[37]. David B. Allison earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[4], geneticist[5], biostatistician[6], and researcher[7]. Fields of work include biostatistics[10], an academic discipline[38] and clinical psychology[11], a branch of psychology[39], founded in 1896[40]. Among David B. Allison's employers was Indiana University Bloomington[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine[16]; Fellow of the American Statistical Association[17], a statistics award[41]; Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[18]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19], a fellowship award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1874[44].

Why It Matters

David B. Allison ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was David B. Allison born?

David B. Allison was born in New York City[2].

What did David B. Allison do for work?

David B. Allison worked as statistician[4], geneticist[5], biostatistician[6], and researcher[7].

Where did David B. Allison go to school?

David B. Allison was educated at Johns Hopkins University[13], Vassar College[14], and Hofstra University[15].

What awards did David B. Allison receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine[16], Fellow of the American Statistical Association[17], Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[18], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19].

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  19. [20] . NYAM Directory of Fellows and Members. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] . NYAM Directory of Fellows and Members. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . CONOR.SI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . NYAM Directory of Fellows and Members. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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