Bernard Silverman#
| Email: | bernard.silverman 'at' stats.ox.ac.uk |
| Membership Number: | 2081 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Section: | MATHEMATICS |
| Username: | bsilverman |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2010- : Chief Scientific Adviser to Home Office, UK
- 2003-09: Master of St Peter’s College, Oxford, UK, and Professor of Statistics, Oxford
- 1993-2003: Professor, Statistics, University of Bristol, UK
- 1978-93: Lecturer to Professor, Statistics, University of Bath, UK
- 1977-78: Junior Lecturer, University of Oxford
- 1978: PhD Statistics, University of Cambridge
Fields of Scholarship
- statistics
- computational statistics
- applied statistics
- mathematical statistics
- smoothing methods
- wavelets
Honours and Awards
- Royal Statistical Society Guy Medals in Bronze (1984) and Silver (1995)
- Presidents' Award of American Statistical Association, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, Biometric Society (ENAR and WNAR) and Statistical Society of Canada for 'the outstanding statistician under forty' (the COPSS award)(1991)






