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Baddeley, Adrian John (1955 - )

 
Mathematician and Statistician
Born: 25 May 1955  Melbourne
Adrian John Baddeley is one of Australia's top statisticians whose research interests include stochastic geometry, spatial statistics and stereology. He is presently Professor of Statistics in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Western Australia. In 2004 Baddeley was awarded the Pitman Medal by the Statistical Society of Australia in recognition of his outstanding achievement in, and contribution to, the discipline of Statistics.

Career Highlights
URL: The home page for this entity is located at http://www.maths.uwa.edu.au/~adrian/

Chronology
1973 - 1976Bachelor of Arts with Honours (BA (Hons)) completed at the Australian National University in Canberra
1977 - 1980Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of Cambridge, UK
1979 - 1982Research Fellow of Trinity College at Cambridge
1981Visiting Professor in the Department of Statistics at Yale University, USA
1982Lecturer in Mathematical Tripos Part III at the University of Cambridge
1982 - 1985Lecturer in Statistics at the University of Bath, UK
1983 - 1985Chair of the Committee on Geometrical Statistics for the International Society for Stereology
1985 - 1988Research Scientist then Senior Research Scientist at CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) Division of Mathematics and Statistics in Sydney
1988 - 1994Research Group Leader at the Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1989Visiting Associate Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Washington, USA
1991 - 1996Adjunct Professor (Bijzonder Hoogleraar) in the Applications of Mathematics within the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Leiden, The Netherlands
1995Australian Mathematical Society Medal received
1995 - 1998Council member of the Australian Mathematical Society
1995 - 1998Member of the Academic Council of the University of Western Australia
c. 1996Professor of Statistics at the University of Western Australia
1996 - 1999Australasian Vice-President of the International Society for Stereology
1998 - 2000Head of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Western Australia
2000 - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA)
2001Centenary Medal received from the Australian Government
2004Pitman Medal received from the Statistical Society of Australia

 

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