Karen Bandeen-Roche

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Karen Bandeen-Roche
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Scientific career
Institutions Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Thesis A Receptor-Based Model for the Statistical Analysis of Air Pollution Data: Source Apportionment with One Source Unknown

Karen Jean Bandeen-Roche is an American biostatistician known for her research on aging and aging-related frailty. She was the Hurley Dorrier Professor of Biostatistics and Chair of the Biostatistics Department at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health from 2008 to 2023. [1]

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Education and career

Bandeen-Roche studied mathematics at Andrews University, graduating in 1985. She earned a master's degree and PhD in operations research from Cornell University in 1988 and 1990 respectively. [2] Her dissertation, supervised by David Ruppert, was A Receptor-Based Model for the Statistical Analysis of Air Pollution Data: Source Apportionment with One Source Unknown. [3] She has worked at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health since 1990, and became Hurley Dorrier Professor and chair in 2008. [2]

Awards and honors

Bandeen-Roche has been a fellow of the American Statistical Association since 2001. [2] She was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2023. [4]

References

  1. "Karen Bandeen-Roche", Faculty Directory, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health , retrieved October 15, 2017
  2. 1 2 3 Curriculum vitae (PDF), June 4, 2014, retrieved October 15, 2017
  3. Karen Bandeen-Roche at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  4. "National Academy of Medicine Elects 100 New Members". National Academy of Medicine. October 9, 2023. Retrieved October 9, 2023.