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Jogesh Babu is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Penn State University, with a Ph.D. in Statistics from the Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta (1974), and an M.Stat in Statistics from the same institute (1970). His diverse research interests encompass statistics and probability, particularly in applications related to genetics, astronomy, and astrophysics. Babu has made significant contributions to probabilistic number theory, resampling methods, nonparametric methods, and asymptotic theory. He played a crucial role in the field of astrostatistics, contributing to multivariate methods for satellite data, analysis of astronomical data-cubes, and developing statistical techniques for astrophysical research. Babu has organized international conferences on statistical challenges in modern astronomy and has led numerous educational programs for astronomers. His notable awards include the 2018 Jerome Sacks Award for Cross-Disciplinary Research from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
Penn State University • University Park, PA
Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Statistics, focusing on the intersection of statistics with astronomy and astrophysics.
Indian Statistical Institute • Calcutta, India
Professor in the Department of Statistics, engaged in research and teaching.
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