Peter John Diggle | |
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Born | Lancashire, United Kingdom | 24 February 1950
Alma mater | University of Liverpool University of Oxford Newcastle University |
Known for | Spatial Statistics Longitudinal Data Time-series analysis |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Statistics |
Institutions | Newcastle University University of Lancaster |
Thesis | Spatial Processes with Applications in Ecology (1977) |
Academic advisors | Julian Besag |
Peter John Diggle, (born 24 February 1950, in Lancashire, England) is a British statistician. He holds concurrent appointments with the Faculty of Health and Medicine at Lancaster University, and the Institute of Infection and Global Health at the University of Liverpool.[1] From 2004 to 2008 he was an EPSRC Senior Research Fellow.[2] He is one of the founding co-editors of the journal Biostatistics.[3]
Previously, he has held positions at Newcastle University, and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation in Australia. He also holds honorary appointments with Johns Hopkins, Columbia and Yale.[1]