Dr martine reid biography of nancy

Nancy Margaret ReidOCFRS FRSC (born September 17, ) is a Canadian theoretical statistician. She is a professor at the University of Toronto where she holds a Canada Research Chair in Statistical Theory.

In Reid became Director of the Canadian Institute for Statistical Sciences.

Reid has served as President of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics and the Statistical Society of Canada. She is co-editor of the Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application.

In , Reid received the COPSS Presidents' Award for outstanding contributions to statistics.

She is a Fellow of the Royal Society, the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and the Royal Society of Canada; a Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences; and an Officer of the Order of Canada.

Education

Nancy Reid was born in St.

Catharines, Ontario, Canada. She studied mathematics and statistics at the University of Waterloo, earning her in She earned her at the University of British Columbia in