Nancy Flournoy | |
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Born | May 4, 1947 |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | William E. Hoge |
Parent(s) | Carr Irvine Flournoy and Elizbeth Blincoe |
Academic background | |
Education | University of California, Los Angeles |
Alma mater | University of Washington |
Thesis | The Failure-Censoring Bichain and the Relative Efficiency of Selected Partial Likelihoods in the Presence of Coprocesses (1982) |
Doctoral advisor | Lloyd Delbert Fisher, Jr. |
Other advisors | Olive Jean Dunn |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Statistics |
Sub-discipline | Design of experiments, Adaptive clinical trials |
Institutions | National Science Foundation, American University, University of Missouri |
Doctoral students | Misrak Gezmu |
Nancy Flournoy (born May 4, 1947) is an American statistician. Her research in statistics concerns the design of experiments, and particularly the design of adaptive clinical trials; she is also known for her work on applications of statistics to bone marrow transplantation, and in particular on the graft-versus-tumor effect.[1] She is Curators' Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Statistics at the University of Missouri.[2]