By Xuming He

Current Position
  • Professor, Department of Statistics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign , USA.

    • Professional Associations
  • IMS Medallion Lecturer, Keynote Speaker at the 2007 Joint Statistical Meetings, Salt Lake City.
  • Jerry and Ann Nerad Professorial Scholar Award (2005) by the College of LAS, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
  • Fellow of IMS ; Elected Council member of IMS 2004-2006; Chair of the IMS Travel Award Committee (2005-2006); Chair of the IMS Nomination Committee (2005-2006); Chair of the IMS Ad hoc Committee on IMS China (2007); Editor of the IMS Bulletin (2007).
  • Fellow of ASA ; Currently on the ASA Committee on Noether Awards, the Search Committee for the ASA Executive Director (2006), and the ASA Committee on Federally Funded Research (2006-2009).
  • Associate Editor of Journal of the American Statistical Association (since 2004); Associate Editor of The Annals of Statistics (since 2004); Co-Editor of Sankhya (since 2005); Editor of Journal of Multivariate Analysis (1998-2004); Associate Editor of Statistica Sinica (1996-2002, and 2005 - 2007) and Statistics and Probability Letters (since 1994).
  • Committee on Scientific Freedom and Human Rights of the American Statistical Association (ASA) for the 1998-2000 term.
  • Consultant to Argonne National Laboratory .
  • On the Board of Directors of the International Chinese Statistical Association (ICSA) (2003-2005); Chair of the ICSA Nomination and Election Committee (2005).
  • Reviewer for Mathematical Reviews (1994-2002).
  • Advisory Professor, East China Normal University (2002- )
  • External Evaluator for the Cheung Kong Scholars Program established by the Ministry of Education of China and the Li Ka Shing Foundation (2005-2006).

    • Other Positions Held
  • Program Director of Statistics, National Science Foundation (August 2003 - August, 2005)
  • Director, Illinois Statistics Office (2000-2003).
  • Honorary Associate Professor, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, The University of Hong Kong (01/00 - 04/00).
  • Senior Fellow, Department of Mathematics, National University of Singapore (12/97 - 07/98).
  • Lecture, Department of Mathematics, National University of Singapore (10/89 - 07/93).

  • Some Recent Professional Activities

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