Margaret Sullivan Pepe
Irish biostatistician
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| Intro | Irish biostatistician | |||||||||
| A.K.A. | Margaret Pepe Margaret S. Pepe Margaret S Pepe Margaret Patricia O'Sullivan | |||||||||
| A.K.A. | Margaret Pepe Margaret S. Pepe Margaret S Pepe Margaret Patricia O'Sullivan | |||||||||
| Places | Ireland | |||||||||
| is | Biologist Mathematician Biostatistician Professor Researcher | |||||||||
| Work field | Academia Mathematics Science | |||||||||
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| Birth | 24 June 1961, County Cork, Munster, Ireland | |||||||||
| Age | 63 years | |||||||||
| Star sign | Cancer | |||||||||
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Biography
Margaret Patricia O'Sullivan Pepe (born June 24, 1961) is an Irish biostatistician specializing in the evaluation of tests and biomarkers for disease screening. She is a professor of biostatistics at the University of Washington School of Public Health and a researcher at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.
Life
Pepe was born June 24, 1961, in Cork, Ireland to Seamus O'Sullivan. She attended Mount Mercy College, Cork. She completed a B.Sc. in mathematics science at the University College Cork in 1981. Pepe earned a M.S. in statistics in 1984 and a Ph.D. in biostatistics at the University of Washington School of Public Health in 1986. Her dissertation was titled, A new class of statistics for the two-sample survival analysis problem. Thomas R. Fleming was her doctoral advisor.
In 1997, she won the Mortimer Spiegelman Award.
Pepe is a professor of biostatistics at the University of Washington School of Public Health. She is a researcher at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.
Book
- Pepe, Margaret Sullivan (2005). The Statistical Evaluation of Medical Tests for Classification and Prediction. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850984-4.