Paul Embrechts

Belgian statistician
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Paul Embrechts

Summary

Paul Embrechts is a human[1]. He was born in Schoten[2]. He was born on +1953-02-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a statistician[4] and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • Paul Embrechts was born in Schoten[2].
  • Paul Embrechts was born on +1953-02-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Paul Embrechts held citizenship in Belgium[6].
  • Paul Embrechts held citizenship in Switzerland[7].
  • Paul Embrechts's professions included statistician[4].
  • Paul Embrechts worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Paul Embrechts was employed by ETH Zurich[8].
  • Among Paul Embrechts's employers was Imperial College London[9].
  • Paul Embrechts was employed by transnationale Universiteit Limburg[10].
  • Paul Embrechts's education included a stint at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven[11].
  • Paul Embrechts's doctoral advisor was Jozef Teugels[12].
  • Paul Embrechts received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[13].
  • Paul Embrechts received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14].
  • Paul Embrechts received the honorary doctorate from the University of Waterloo[15].
  • Paul Embrechts received the honorary doctor of Heriot-Watt University[16].
  • Paul Embrechts received the Honorary doctor of the Catholic University of Louvain[17].
  • Paul Embrechts received the honorary doctorate[18].
  • Paul Embrechts was a member of American Statistical Association[19].
  • Paul Embrechts was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[20].
  • Paul Embrechts is recorded as male[21].
  • Paul Embrechts's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Paul Embrechts supervised Claudia Klüppelberg as a doctoral student[23].
  • Paul Embrechts supervised Patrick Cheridito as a doctoral student[24].
  • Paul Embrechts supervised Damir Filipović as a doctoral student[25].
  • Paul Embrechts supervised Marcel B. Rüegg as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Paul Embrechts was born in Schoten[2]. He was born on +1953-02-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Paul Embrechts was educated at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven[11]. His doctoral advisor was Jozef Teugels[12]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Science[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[4] and university teacher[5]. Employers include ETH Zurich[8], an institute of technology[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1855[30], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[31]; Imperial College London[9], a public research university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1907[34], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London[35]; and transnationale Universiteit Limburg[10], a university[36], in Netherlands[37], founded in 2000[38], headquartered in Maastricht[39]. Doctoral students include Claudia Klüppelberg[23], a mathematician[40], b. 1953[41], of Germany[42], awarded the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[43]; Patrick Cheridito[24], a mathematician[44], b. 1969[45], of Switzerland[46]; Damir Filipović[25], an economist[47], b. 1970[48], of Switzerland[49], awarded the Louis Bachelier Prize[50]; Marcel B. Rüegg[26]; Anja Göing-Jaeschke[51]; and Stéphane Jean-Paul Moine[52], b. 1968[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[13], a statistics award[54]; Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14]; honorary doctorate from the University of Waterloo[15], an award[55], in Canada[56]; honorary doctor of Heriot-Watt University[16], an award[57], in United Kingdom[58]; Honorary doctor of the Catholic University of Louvain[17], an award[59], in Belgium[60], founded in 1835[61]; and honorary doctorate[18], a title of honor[62].

FAQs

Where was Paul Embrechts born?

Paul Embrechts was born in Schoten[2].

What did Paul Embrechts do for work?

Paul Embrechts worked as statistician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Paul Embrechts go to school?

Paul Embrechts was educated at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven[11].

What awards did Paul Embrechts receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[13], Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14], honorary doctorate from the University of Waterloo[15], and honorary doctor of Heriot-Watt University[16].

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