Vicki Hertzberg

Vicki Stover Hertzberg is an American biostatistician and public health researcher who works as a professor of biostatistics and bioinformatics and director of the Center for Nursing Data Science in the Rollins School of Public Health of Emory University.[1]

Education and career

Hertzberg studied mathematics and statistics at Miami University of Ohio, graduating in 1976.[1] She completed a PhD in biomathematics and health statistics in 1980 at the University of Washington. Her dissertation, Inter-Viewer Variability in Assessing Coronary Arteriography: A Statistical Model, was supervised by Lloyd Fisher.[2] Next, she joined the faculty at the University of Cincinnati, where she remained until her 1995 move to Emory.[1] At Emory, she chaired the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics from 1994 to 2001.[3]

Awards and honors

Hertzberg won the Founders Award of the American Statistical Association in 1994.[4] She has been a fellow of the American Statistical Association since 1999,[5] and an elected member of the International Statistical Institute since 2002.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Curriculum vitae (PDF), retrieved 2017-10-24
  2. ↑ Vicki Hertzberg at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  3. ↑ "Emory Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Celebrates 50 Years", Amstat News, American Statistical Association, December 1, 2014, retrieved 2017-10-24
  4. ↑ Founders Award, American Statistical Association, retrieved 2017-10-24
  5. ↑ ASA Fellows, Caucus for Women in Statistics, retrieved 2017-10-24
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