Nicky Best
Nicola G. "Nicky" Best is a
GlaxoSmithKline.[2]
Education and career
Best earned a master's degree in medical statistics from the
GlaxoSmithKline in 2014.[2]
She was editor-in-chief of the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A (Statistics in Society), from 2001 to 2004.[4]
Recognition
Best won the Guy Medal in Bronze of the Royal Statistical Society in 2004.[5] In 2018, she won the Bradford Hill Medal of the Royal Statistical Society "for her exquisite expositions of Bayesian methods through BUGS software, workshops, lectures, prior elicitations, textbooks and peer-review publications; and for substantive applications ranging from clinical trials and cost-effectiveness to epidemiology and, most recently, the optimization of pharmaceutical research programmes".[6]
Selected publications
A. | David J. Lunn; Andrew Thomas; Nicky Best;
Wikidata Q108929102 |
B. | Wikidata Q56532420 |
C. | Martyn Plummer; Nicky Best; Kate Cowles; Karen Vines (2006), "CODA: convergence diagnosis and output analysis for MCMC", Rnews, 6 (1): 7,
Wikidata Q108929147 |
D. | David Lunn;
Wikidata Q28252857 |
E. | Wikidata Q108929214 |
References
- ^ a b "Nicky Best", Speaker biographies, ESF 2014, retrieved 2019-09-13
- ^ a b c "Professor Nicky Best", Industry and innovation case studies, The Royal Society, retrieved 2019-09-13
- ^ "Curriculum vitae" (PDF), Understanding Uncertainty, retrieved 2019-05-10
- ^ Professor Nicky Best: Honours and Memberships, Imperial College London, retrieved 2019-09-13
- ^ "Royal Statistical Society Guy Medal in Bronze", MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, University of St Andrews, retrieved 2019-09-13
- ^ "RSS announces recipients of 2018 honours", StatsLife, Royal Statistical Society, 22 January 2018, retrieved 2019-09-13
External links
- Nicky Best publications indexed by Google Scholar