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Guy Nason - Brief Biography

Education

1992 PhD, School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Bath.

1989 Diploma in Mathematical Statistics with Distinction, Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics, University of Cambridge.

1988 BSc in Statistics, First Class Honours, School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Bath.

Current Position

Professor of Statistics, Department of Mathematics, University of Bristol, from 2002

Honours

2013-2018 EPSRC Established Career Fellow

2011 Institute of Mathematics and its Applications Invited Fellow (for services to Mathematics)

2004-2008 Elected Council Member and Trustee, Royal Statistical Society.

2001 Awarded Guy Medal in Bronze, Royal Statistical Society.

2000-2005 EPSRC Advanced Research Fellow

1989 Awarded John Wishart Prize for Applied Statistics, University of Cambridge.

Publications

See list of selected publications.

Research Interests

Non-stationary time series. Multiscale methods in statistics. Variance stabilization. Computational statistics

Energy, Political Science, Defence and Security. Networks.

Teaching Interests

Statistics, Mathematics, Time Series.

Active Projects

2011, EPSRC, Mathematics Underpinning Energy. LETS: Locally Stationary Energy Time Series (with Idris Eckley, co-PI) £657k.

2006, EPSRC Science and Innovation Award (with Peter Green and Christophe Andrieu) £3.5million, SuSTaIn: Statistics underpinning Science, Technology and Industry.

Service

2008-2012 Head of School of Mathematics, University of Bristol, UK

2007-10 EPSRC Mathematics Strategic Advisory Team.

2004-6, 8-12, University of Bristol, Senate and Court.

2004-8 Elected Council Member and Trustee, Royal Statistical Society.

2002-2004 Secretary, Royal Statistical Society, Research Section

Editorial Advisory Board, Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis, 2012 to date.

Associate Editor, Biometrika, 2008 to date.

Associate Editor, Statistica Sinica, 2002-4; Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series B 2000-2 (until Research Section, Secretary), Computational Statistics 1992-2002.

Institute of Mathematical Statistics, Presidential and Council Nominating Committee, 2000-1.

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