Eva Vedel Jensen
Eva Bjørn Vedel Jensen (born 14 June 1951) is a Danish mathematician and statistician known for her work in spatial statistics, stereology, stochastic geometry, and medical imaging.[1] She is a professor emeritus in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Aarhus University.[2]
Education and career
After earning a master's degree at Aarhus University in 1976,[1] she became a faculty member at the university in 1979. She completed a doctorate at Aarhus in 1987,[1][2] and became full professor there in 2003.[2]
Recognition
Vedel Jensen has been an Elected Member of the International Statistical Institute since 1992,[2][3] and is also a member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters.[1][4]
She won the Villum Kann Rasmussen Annual Award for Technical and Scientific Research of the Villum Foundation in 2009. She was named a knight of the Order of the Dannebrog in 2010.[1][5] The University of Bern gave her an honorary doctorate in 2013.[5][6]
Selected publications
Vedel Jensen is the author of books including:
- Local Stereology (World Scientific, 1998)[7]
- Stereology for Statisticians (with Adrian Baddeley, Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2005)[8]
She has also written several highly cited papers with Hans Jørgen G. Gundersen including:
- Jensen, E. B.; Gundersen, H. J. G.; Østerby, R. (January 1979), "Determination of membrane thickness distribution from orthogonal intercepts", Journal of Microscopy, 115 (1): 19–33, S2CID 24466831
- Gundersen, H. J. G.; Jensen, E. B. (May 1985), "Stereological estimation of the volume-weighted mean volume of arbitrary particles observed on random sections", Journal of Microscopy, 138 (2): 127–142, S2CID 40399794
- Gundersen, H. J. G.; Jensen, E. B. (September 1987), "The efficiency of systematic sampling in stereology and its prediction", Journal of Microscopy, 147 (3): 229–263, S2CID 29713041
- Vedel Jensen, E. B.; Gundersen, H. J. G. (April 1993), "The rotator", Journal of Microscopy, 170 (1): 35–44, S2CID 221874026
- Gundersen, H. J. G.; Jensen, E. B. V.; Kieu, K.; Nielsen, J. (March 1999), "The efficiency of systematic sampling in stereology – reconsidered", Journal of Microscopy, 193 (3): 199–211, S2CID 35784656
References
- ^ a b c d e "Banebrydende forskning" [Pioneering research], Århus Stiftstidende (profile of Vedel Jensen on her 60th birthday) (in Danish), 14 June 2011
- ^ a b c d Curriculum vitae, Aarhus University, retrieved 2024-03-26
- ^ Our Members, International Statistical Institute, retrieved 2024-03-26
- ^ "Eva Vedel Jensen", Members, Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, retrieved 2020-12-03
- ^ a b Prizes: Eva B. Vedel Jensen, Aarhus University, retrieved 2020-12-03
- ^ Ehrungen 2005–2019: Ehrenpromotionen der Philosophisch-naturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät [Honors 2005–2019: Honorary doctorates from the Faculty of Science] (in German), University of Bern, retrieved 2020-12-03
- ProQuest 213710433