David Spiegelhalter
Sir David John Spiegelhalter (born 16 August 1953) is a British statistician and a Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge.Between 2007 and 2012 he divided his work[16] between the Cambridge Statistical Laboratory (three-fifths) and the Medical Research Council Biostatistics Unit (two-fifths).[17] He left the MRC in March 2012[18] and worked full-time at the Statistical Laboratory as the Winton Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk until his retirement.[13][19] In 2012, Spiegelhalter hosted the BBC Four documentary Tails You Win: The Science of Chance which described the application of probability in everyday life.[22] In March 2020 Spiegelhalter launched a podcast called Risky Talk where he interviews experts in risk and evidence communication on topics like genetics, nutrition, climate change and immigration.
WhitechapelWickhams (department store)BarnstapleUniversity of OxfordUniversity College LondonGuy MedalWeldon Memorial PrizeKnight BachelorBiostatisticsUniversity of CambridgeUniversity of California, BerkeleyBrunel UniversityUniversity of NottinghamThesisDoctoral advisorAdrian SmithChurchill College, CambridgeWinton Professor of the Public Understanding of RiskStatistical LaboratoryISI highly cited researcherCentre for Mathematical SciencesCambridgeUK Statistics AuthorityBarnstaple Grammar SchoolBarnstaple, DevonKeble College, Oxfordmathematical statisticssupervisedRoyal College of PhysiciansUniversity of Hong KongGlaxoSmithKlineNovartisWorld Anti-Doping Agencypublic inquiriesBristol Royal InfirmaryHarold ShipmanMid Staffs Trustinfected bloodMedical Research CouncilSamba bandBBC FourprobabilityCambridge Science FestivalRoyal Statistical SocietyBBC Desert Island DiscsBayesianGraphical modelsfrequentistBayesian probabilityStatistical softwareWinBUGS ("Bayesian analysis Using Gibbs Sampling")hierarchicalprior distributionsOpenBUGSGibbs samplingMarkov chain Monte Carlosimulationexponential familyconjugate distributionmultilevel modelsclinical trialsmicromortmicrolifeAmerican Statistical AssociationAalborg University2005 Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS)Officer of the Order of the British EmpireQueen's Birthday HonoursWeldon Memorial Prize and MedalPlymouth UniversityUniversity of BathHeriot-Watt UniversityKnighted2014 Birthday HonoursInstitute and Faculty of ActuariesMichael Faraday PrizeMarket Research SocietyAthens University of Economics and BusinessHorizonBen MillerThrough the WormholeMorgan FreemanPanoramaGoogle ScholarMathematics Genealogy ProjectScopusWho's WhoOxford University PressNorth Devon GazetteWho's Who 2021Microsoft AcademicBest, N. G.Best, NickyBibcodeCiteSeerXThe London GazetteFellowsRoyal Societyin 2005James BarberMartin T. BarlowLaurence D. BarronAndrew BlakeHarry BrydenStephen BusbyLuca CardelliDeborah CharlesworthPaul CorkumJohn CroxallTom CurranJohn DiffleyJulian DownwardRonald EkersAlastair FitterUta FrithDavid GadsbyDouglas HiggsBrian KennettDavid MasserTom McKillopGoverdhan MehtaMichael J. MorganJohn Richard Anthony PearsonPhilip PowerTrevor RobbinsDouglas Ross