Richard Peto

Sir
Richard Peto
FRS
Born (1943-05-14) 14 May 1943 (age 81)[3]
NationalityBritish
EducationTaunton's School
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge (BA)
Imperial College London (MSc)[3]
Known for
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsMedical Statistics, Clinical Trials, Epidemiology of Smoking.
InstitutionsUniversity of Oxford
Green Templeton College, Oxford

Sir Richard Peto FRS (born 14 May 1943)[3] is an English statistician and epidemiologist who is Professor of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology at the University of Oxford, England.[4][5][6]

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  5. ^ "Royal Society citation".
  6. ^ "Experts Examined - Sir Richard Peto". 13 June 2005 – via news.bbc.co.uk.