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List of Professors

Name Years at Michigansort icon Position

Helen Louise Johnson

1942 - 1982
Associate Professor of Biostatistics

Fay Merwin 
Hemphill

1949 - 1959
Professor of Public Health Statistics

Felix E. Moore

1957 - 1979
Professor of Biostatistics
Chair of the Department of Public Health Statistics

Richard Delleraine Remington

1957 - 1969
1974 - 1982
Professor of Biostatistics
Professor of Public Health
Dean of Public Health 1974-1982

Michael A. Schork

1962 - 1999
Professor of Biostatistics

John A. Jacquez

1962 - 1990
Professor of Physiology
Professor of Biostatistics.

William J. Butler

1968 - 1986
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery

Willard Rodgers

1969 - 2008
Research Professor, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research

Richard G. Cornell

1971 - 1996
Professor of Biostatistics
Interim Dean School of Public Health
Interim Chair Department of Biostatistics

Jairus D. Flora

1971 - 1984
Professor of Biostatistics

George W. Williams

1972 - 1981
Professor of Biostatistics

Anna Feldstein

1973 - 1988
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics

J. Richard Landis

1975 - 1988
Professor of Biostatistics

Anant M. Kshirsagar

1977 - 2005
Professor of Biostatistics

Robert A. Wolfe

1977 - 2005
Professor of Biostatistics

Fred L. Bookstein

1977 - 2005
Senior Research Scientist, Institute of Gerontology
Research Professor in Biostatistics & Biophysics

Shu-Chen Ho Wu

1979 - 1985
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics

Alexander Gimelfarb

1980
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics

Lawrence H. Moulton

1986 - 1991
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics

Roy S. St. Laurent

1987 - 1994
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics

Mark P. Becker

1989 - 2000
Professor of Biostatistics, Statistics

Jonathan A. Raz

1991 - 2000
Associate Professor of Biostatistics

Kenneth Lange

1994 - 1998
Professor of Mathematics
Pharmacia & Upjohn Foundation Research Professor of Bioststistics

Xihong Lin

1994 - 2005
Professor of Biostatistics

KyungMann Kim

1995 - 1997
Associate Professor of Biostatistics

Robert L. Strawderman

1998 - 2000
Associate Professor of Biostatistics

Thomas E. Nichols

2000 - 2006
Associate Professor of Biostatistics

Debashis Ghosh

2001 - 2007
Associate Professor of Biostatistics

Bin Nan

2001 - 2017
Professor of Biostatistics & Statistics

Valen E. Johnson

2002 - 2004
Professor of Biostatistics

John D Kalbfleisch

2002 - 2012
Professor of Biostatistics & Statistics