Lee-Jen Wei
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Lee-Jen Wei is professor of biostatistics
at the Harvard School of Public Health
. He obtained his PhD from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1975. The American Statistical Association
gave him the Wilks Memorial Award
in 2009 ""for statistical methods used in clinical trials."
Biostatistics
Biostatistics is the application of statistics to a wide range of topics in biology...
at the Harvard School of Public Health
Harvard School of Public Health
The Harvard School of Public Health is one of the professional graduate schools of Harvard University, located in the Longwood Area of the Boston, Massachusetts neighborhood of Mission Hill, which is next to Harvard Medical School. HSPH is considered a significant school focusing on health in the...
. He obtained his PhD from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1975. The American Statistical Association
American Statistical Association
The American Statistical Association , is the main professional US organization for statisticians and related professions. It was founded in Boston, Massachusetts on November 27, 1839, and is the second oldest, continuously operating professional society in the United States...
gave him the Wilks Memorial Award
Wilks Memorial Award
The Wilks Memorial Award is awarded by the American Statistical Association to recognize outstanding contributions to statistics. It was established in 1964 and is awarded yearly. It is named in memory of the statistician Samuel S. Wilks. The award consists of a medal, a citation and a cash...
in 2009 ""for statistical methods used in clinical trials."