Elizabeth A. Thompson

British-born American statistician
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Elizabeth A. Thompson

Summary

Elizabeth A. Thompson is a human[1]. She was born on +1949-05-22T00:00:00Z[2]. She worked as a statistician[3] and researcher[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Elizabeth A. Thompson was born on +1949-05-22T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson's professions included statistician[3].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson worked as a researcher[4].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson was employed by University of Washington[7].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson's education included a stint at Newnham College[8].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson was educated at University of Cambridge[9].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson's doctoral advisor was A. W. F. Edwards[10].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson received the COPSS Distinguished Achievement Award and Lectureship[11].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson received the Wrangler[12].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[13].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson was a member of National Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson is recorded as female[17].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson supervised Hongzhe Li as a doctoral student[19].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson supervised Shili Lin as a doctoral student[20].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson supervised Mariza de Andrade as a doctoral student[21].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson supervised Sharon Browning as a doctoral student[22].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson supervised Charles J. Geyer as a doctoral student[23].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson supervised Heike Bickeböller as a doctoral student[24].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson supervised Eric C. Anderson as a doctoral student[25].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson supervised Mary Beatrix Jones as a doctoral student[26].
  • Elizabeth A. Thompson supervised Alun William Thomas as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Elizabeth A. Thompson was born on +1949-05-22T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Newnham College[8], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1871[30] and University of Cambridge[9], a collegiate university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1209[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]. Elizabeth A. Thompson's doctoral advisor was A. W. F. Edwards[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[3] and researcher[4]. Elizabeth A. Thompson was employed by University of Washington[7]. Doctoral students include Hongzhe Li[19], a statistical geneticist[35], of People's Republic of China[36], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[37]; Shili Lin[20], a statistician[38], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[39], specialised in informatics[40]; Mariza de Andrade[21], a researcher[41], of Brazil[42], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[43], specialised in biostatistics[44]; Sharon Browning[22], an academic[45]; Charles J. Geyer[23], a statistician[46], of United States[47], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[48]; and Heike Bickeböller[24], an epidemiologist[49], b. 1961[50].

Recognition

Awards received include COPSS Distinguished Achievement Award and Lectureship[11], an award[51], in United States[52], founded in 1963[53]; Wrangler[12]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[13], a fellowship award[54]; and Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[55], in United States[56], founded in 1925[57].

Why It Matters

Elizabeth A. Thompson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[5] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Her notable doctoral advisees include Shili Lin[59], a statistician[60], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[61], specialised in informatics[62].

FAQs

What did Elizabeth A. Thompson do for work?

Elizabeth A. Thompson worked as statistician[3] and researcher[4].

Where did Elizabeth A. Thompson go to school?

Elizabeth A. Thompson was educated at Newnham College[8] and University of Cambridge[9].

What awards did Elizabeth A. Thompson receive?

Honors received include COPSS Distinguished Achievement Award and Lectureship[11], Wrangler[12], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[13], and Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

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  2. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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