Ruth Pfeiffer
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Born | Ruth Maria Pfeiffer |
Alma mater | TU Wien University of Maryland, College Park |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Biostatistics, cancer epidemiology |
Institutions | National Cancer Institute |
Thesis | Statistical problems for stochastic processes with hysteresis (1998) |
Doctoral advisor | Mark Freidlin |
Ruth Maria Pfeiffer is a biostatistician who researches risk prediction, molecular and
electronic medical records. She is a senior investigator in the biostatistics branch at the National Cancer Institute. Pfeiffer is an elected member of the International Statistical Institute and the American Statistical Association
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Life
Pfeiffer received an M.S. degree in applied mathematics from the TU Wien.[1] She earned a M.A. in applied statistics and a Ph.D. (1998) in mathematical statistics from the University of Maryland, College Park.[1] Her dissertation was titled, Statistical problems for stochastic processes with hysteresis.[2] Mark Freidlin was Pfeiffer's doctoral advisor.[2]
Pfeiffer is a tenured senior investigator in the biostatistics branch of the division of cancer epidemiology and genetics (DCEG),
Fellow of the American Statistical Association.[1]
Selected works
- Pfeiffer, Ruth M.; ISBN 978-1-4665-6168-7.
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Ruth Pfeiffer, Ph.D., biographical sketch and research interests - NCI". dceg.cancer.gov. 1980-01-01. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ OCLC 40966894.
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