!!Howell Tong - Curriculum Vitae
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*BSc, MSc, PhD (1972), University of Manchester\\
*Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Statistics, UMIST (1970 - 1982)\\
*Founding Chair of Statistics, Chinese University of Hong Kong (1982 - 1985)\\
*Chair of Statistics, University of Kent (1986 - 1999)\\
*Chair of Statistics & Pro-Vice-Chancellor, University of Hong Kong (1999 - 2004)\\
*Chair of Statistics, London School of Economics (1999, Emeritus since 2009)
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__Honours & Distinctions:__
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*Elected Member, International Statistical Institute (1983)\\
*Fellow, Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1993)\\
*Honorary Fellow, Institute of Actuaries (1999)\\
*Foreign Member, Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters (2000)\\
*State Natural Science Prize (China) (2000)\\
*Distinguished Research Achievement Award, University of Hong Kong (2002)\\
*Guy Medal in Silver, Royal Statistical Society (2007)\\
*Saw Swee Hock Professorships, National University of Singapore (2009, 2010)\\
*Distinguished Achievement Award, International Chinese Statistical Association (2012)\\
*Senior Fellow, Institute of Advanced Studies, University of Bologna (2014)
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__Editorial and Scholarly Leadership:__
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*Associate Editor: JRSS-B (1991–94), Statistica Sinica (1991 - 1999), Biometrika (1996 - 2013)\\
*Guest/Joint Editor: The Statistician (1988); Chaos and Prediction, Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. (1994)\\
*Series Editor: Nonlinear Time Series and Chaos, World Scientific (1993 - present)\\
*General Editor: Applied Probability and Statistics Series, Chapman & Hall/CRC (1997 - 2017)
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__Visiting Professorships:__ 
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*Swiss Federal Polytechnic, Zurich (1987)\\
*Fourier University, Grenoble (1990)\\
*University of British Columbia (1997)\\
*Chinese Academy of Sciences (2000 - 2004)\\
*University of Western Australia (2002)\\
*University of Hong Kong (Distinguished Visiting Professor, 2004 - 2014)\\
*University of Electronic Science & Technology of China (2016 - 2021)\\
*Tsinghua University (2019– )\\
*Xiamen University (Gregory Chow Distinguished Visiting Professor, 2024 - present)
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__Professional Service:__ 
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*President, Hong Kong Statistical Society (1983 – 1984)\\
*Chair of European Section, Bernoulli Society (1999–2001)\\
*Invited nominator for Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2001)\\
*Member, Award Committee, ICSA (2008 - 2011)\\
*Special Co-opted Member, Honours Committee, Royal Statistical Society (2011 - 14)
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__Selected Conference Leadership & Keynotes:__
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*Co-organiser, Royal Society Discussion Meeting on Chaos & Forecasting (1994)\\
*Invited Speaker, Joint IMS/ICSA Meeting, Hong Kong (2001)\\
*Organiser, International Workshop on Nonlinear Time Series Analysis, NUS (2012)\\
*Scientific Organiser, Non-likelihood Based Statistical Modelling, Warwick (2015)
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__Major Research Grants:__
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*EPSRC (UK): Dimension reduction for multivariate time series (2005)\\
*Hong Kong RGC: Adaptive testing in non/semi-parametric time series (2003)\\
*UK BBSRC/EPSRC: Nonlinear modelling of vertebrate populations (1998)\\
*Dutch Government: Centre for Nonlinear Dynamics in Economics & Finance (1998)\\
*Royal Bank of Scotland: Risk Management (1996)\\ \\[{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW edit htong}][{ALLOW upload htong}][{ALLOW comment All}]