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Frederic R. Paik Schoenberg is a professor at UCLA's Department of Statistics and the director of the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability. His research primarily focuses on spatial-temporal point processes, with applications in the study of earthquakes, epidemics, wildfires, and crimes. He has served as the chair of the Department of Statistics from 2012 to 2015 and as vice chair from 2006 to 2012. Schoenberg is the founding editor of the Journal of Environmental Statistics and has served as an Associate Editor for the Annals of Applied Statistics. He earned his Ph.D. in Statistics from the University of California, Berkeley, and holds a B.S. in Mathematics, graduating with honors Magna cum Laude from Brown University.
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