Paul Fearnhead | |
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| Alma mater | University of Oxford |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Lancaster University |
| Thesis | Sequential Monte Carlo Methods in Filter Theory (1998) |
| Doctoral advisor | Peter Clifford |
| Other academic advisors | Peter Donnelly |
| Website | www |
Paul Fearnhead is the Distinguished Professor of Statistics atLancaster University. He is a researcher incomputational statistics, in particularSequential Monte Carlo methods. His interests includechangepoint analysis,sampling theory and genetics – he has published several papers working on the epidemiology ofcampylobacter by looking atrecombination events in a large sample of genomes. Since January 2018 he has been the editor ofBiometrika.[1]
Fearnhead won theAdams Prize in 2007.[2]
In 2007 he also won theGuy Medal in Bronze of theRoyal Statistical Society.
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