Name Mark van Alma mater Utrecht University | Fields Statistics, Biostatistics | |
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Institutions University of California, Berkeley Doctoral advisor Richard D. Gill, with guidance by Peter J. Bickel Institution University of California, Berkeley Academic advisor Richard D. Gill, Peter J. Bickel Books Targeted Learning: Causal In, Multiple Testing Procedur, Unified Methods for Censo, Efficient and Inefficient | ||
Notable awards COPSS Presidents' Award | ||
Mark Johannes van der Laan is the Jiann-Ping Hsu/Karl E. Peace Professor of Biostatistics and Statistics at the University of California, Berkeley. He has made contributions to survival analysis, semiparametric statistics, multiple testing, and causal inference. He also developed the targeted maximum likelihood methodology. He is a founding editor of the Journal of Causal Inference.
He received his Ph.D. from Utrecht University in 1993 with a dissertation titled "Efficient and Inefficient Estimation in Semiparametric Models". He received the COPSS Presidents' Award in 2005, the Mortimer Spiegelman Award in 2004, and the van Dantzig Award in 2005.
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