Janet Sinsheimer

American statistical geneticist
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Janet Sinsheimer

Summary

Janet Sinsheimer is a human[1]. She was born on +1957-08-28T00:00:00Z[2]. She died on +2023-03-14T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a statistician[4], academic[5], biostatistician[6], and researcher[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Janet Sinsheimer was born on +1957-08-28T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Janet Sinsheimer died on +2023-03-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Janet Sinsheimer's father was Joseph E. Sinsheimer[9].
  • Janet Sinsheimer's mother was Ruth Sinsheimer[10].
  • Janet Sinsheimer's professions included statistician[4].
  • Janet Sinsheimer worked as an academic[5].
  • Janet Sinsheimer's professions included biostatistician[6].
  • Janet Sinsheimer's professions included researcher[7].
  • Janet Sinsheimer's field of work was biostatistics[11].
  • Janet Sinsheimer's field of work was genetics[12].
  • Among Janet Sinsheimer's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[13].
  • Janet Sinsheimer's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[14].
  • Janet Sinsheimer was educated at Brown University[15].
  • Janet Sinsheimer's education included a stint at Brandeis University[16].
  • Janet Sinsheimer's doctoral advisor was James A. Lake[17].
  • Janet Sinsheimer's doctoral advisor was Roderick J. A. Little[18].
  • A notable student of Janet Sinsheimer was Sonia Levon Minassian[19].
  • Janet Sinsheimer received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[20].
  • Janet Sinsheimer was a member of American Statistical Association[21].
  • Janet Sinsheimer was a member of Linnean Society of London[22].
  • Janet Sinsheimer is recorded as female[23].
  • Janet Sinsheimer's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Janet Sinsheimer supervised Marc A. Suchard as a doctoral student[25].
  • Janet Sinsheimer supervised Yun Chon as a doctoral student[26].
  • Janet Sinsheimer supervised Hsin-Ju Hsieh as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Janet Sinsheimer was born on +1957-08-28T00:00:00Z[2]. Her father was Joseph E. Sinsheimer[9]. Her mother was Ruth Sinsheimer[10].

Education

Educated at University of California, Los Angeles[14], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31]; Brown University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1765[34], headquartered in Providence[35]; and Brandeis University[16], a university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1948[38], headquartered in Waltham[39]. Doctoral advisors include James A. Lake[17], a biologist[40], b. 1941[41], awarded the Darwin–Wallace Medal[42], specialised in evolutionary biology[43] and Roderick J. A. Little[18], a statistician[44], b. 1949[45], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[46]. Janet Sinsheimer earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[4], academic[5], biostatistician[6], and researcher[7]. Fields of work include biostatistics[11], an academic discipline[48] and genetics[12], a science[49], founded in 1900[50]. Janet Sinsheimer was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[13]. A notable student of her was Sonia Levon Minassian[19]. Doctoral students include Marc A. Suchard[25], a statistician[51], b. 1972[52], of United States[53], awarded the Raymond J. Carroll Young Investigator Award[54], specialised in biostatistics[55]; Yun Chon[26], a biostatistician[56]; Hsin-Ju Hsieh[27]; Karin Saskia Dorman[57], an applied mathematician[58]; Mary Sehl[59], a researcher[60]; and Jennifer Tom[61].

Recognition

Janet Sinsheimer received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[20].

Death and Burial

Janet Sinsheimer died on +2023-03-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Janet Sinsheimer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Who were Janet Sinsheimer's parents?

Janet Sinsheimer's father was Joseph E. Sinsheimer[9]. Janet Sinsheimer's mother was Ruth Sinsheimer[10].

What did Janet Sinsheimer do for work?

Janet Sinsheimer worked as statistician[4], academic[5], biostatistician[6], and researcher[7].

Where did Janet Sinsheimer go to school?

Janet Sinsheimer was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[14], Brown University[15], and Brandeis University[16].

What awards did Janet Sinsheimer receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[20].

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