Joel Ephraim Cohen | |
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Born | February 10, 1944 |
Alma mater | Harvard University A.B. in applied mathematics (1965) A.M. in applied mathematics (1967) Ph.D. in applied mathematics (1970) M.P.H. (1970) Dr.P.H (1973) |
Awards | MacArthur Fellowship (1981) Fellow of the American Statistical Association (1987) Fred L. Soper Award (1997) Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement (1999) Golden Goose Award (2015) |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Rockefeller University Columbia University Harvard University |
Thesis | Casual Groups of Monkeys and Men: Stochastic Models of Elemental Social Systems (1970) |
Website | lab |
Joel Ephraim Cohen NAS AAA&S APS CFR AAAS (born February 10, 1944) is a mathematical biologist. He is currently Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of Populations at the Rockefeller University in New York City and at the Earth Institute of Columbia University, where he holds a joint appointment in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology, and the School of International and Public Affairs. He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.[1]