Sandra Stinnett
Sandra Stinnett | |
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Citizenship | American |
Academic background | |
Education | University of Texas School of Public Health |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina School of Public Health |
Thesis | Collinearity in Mixed Models (1993) |
Doctoral advisor | Ronald W. Helms |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Statistics |
Sub-discipline | Biostatistics |
Institutions | Duke University School of Medicine |
Main interests | Ophthalmology |
Sandra Sue Stinnett is an American statistician specializing in the biostatistics of ophthalmology. She is an associate professor in the departments of biostatistics and bioinformatics and of ophthalmology in the Duke University School of Medicine.[1]
Education and career
Stinnett majored in psychology at the University of Houston. After graduating in 1970, she began taking mathematics courses at the university (a topic not covered in her degree program) in order to improve her employment prospects. At the same time, she began learning the Spanish language.[2]
In 1973, she began a master's program in
She joined Duke University in 1994, as an assistant research professor of community and family medicine,[1] and became the director of statistical operations at the Duke Clinical Research Institute.[2] She moved from community and family medicine to biostatistics and bioinformatics in 2000, and added an affiliation in the department of ophthalmology in 2001. She shifted from her research faculty position to being a regular-rank faculty member in 2007, and was promoted to associate professor in 2014.[1]
Service
Stinnett was president of the Caucus for Women in Statistics for the 1997 term.[4] She has also chaired the Committee on Women in Statistics and the Section on Statistical Consulting of the American Statistical Association.[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Sandra Sue Stinnett", Scholars@Duke, Duke University, retrieved 2019-01-30
- ^ a b c d e Muko, Melissa (September 1, 2010), "Sandra Stinnett: Providing a Rich Contribution", AMSTAT News
- ^ Stinnett, Sandra Sue (1993), Collinearity in Mixed Models, University of North Carolina, retrieved 2019-01-30
- ^ Presidents 1971–2017 (PDF), Caucus for Women in Statistics, retrieved 2019-01-30