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Peter J. Bickel
Romanian-born American statistician

Peter J. Bickel

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Romanian-born American statistician
A.K.A.
P.J. Bickel Peter John Bickel
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Bucharest, Principality of Wallachia
Age
84 years
Residence
California, USA
Education
California Institute of Technology
University of California, Berkeley
Awards
MacArthur Fellows Program
 
Fellow of the American Statistical Association
 
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
 
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Biography

Peter John Bickel (born 1940) is an American statistician and Professor of Statistics at the University of California, Berkeley.

Education and career

Bickel studied physics at the California Institute of Technology. He graduated from University of California, Berkeley, with a Ph.D., in 1963, where he studied with Erich Leo Lehmann.

His students include C.F. Jeff Wu, Jianqing Fan, Katerina Kechris, Elizaveta Levina, and Donald Andrews.

Personal

He married Nancy Kramer in 1964; they have two children.

Awards

  • 1970 Guggenheim Fellow
  • 1973 Fellow of the American Statistical Association
  • 1981 the recipient of COPSS Presidents' Award
  • 1984 MacArthur Fellows Program
  • 1986 Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1986 Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1986 Honorary Doctorate degree from Hebrew University, Jerusalem
  • 1995 Foreign member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2006 Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau
  • 2013 R. A. Fisher Lectureship
  • 2014 Honorary Doctorate degree from ETH Zurich
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