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Bimal Sinha
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PhD 1973, University of Calcutta, Calcutta, India
Professor
Office: Room MP414
Phone: 410-455-2347
Email: sinha@math.umbc.edu
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Professor Sinha is the Founder of the Statistics Graduate Program at
UMBC. A Professor of Statistics since 1985, Professor Sinha's research
activities span over several topics in theoretical and applied statistics:
multivariate analysis, linear models, ranked set sampling, environmental
statistics. He coedited several volumes, coauthored three books (John
Wiley, Springer, Academic), and is currently writing his 4th book on
Statistical Meta Analysis. Professor Sinha is a Fellow of the American
Statistical Association and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics,
and an elected member of the International Statistical Institute.
Professor Sinha's research has been well funded by the US Environmental
Protection Agency for about twenty years! His significant research
contribution in the area of environmental statistics has been recognized
through his receiving a Distinguished Achievement Award from the
Environmental Statistics Section of the American Statistical Association.
Due to his singular contributions to the field of statistics, to the
department and to the university, Professor Sinha received UMBC's
Presidential Research Professorship position in 2000! He is the Editor of
Calcutta Statistical Association Bulletin, and on the editorial board of
several national and international statistics journals. Professor Sinha
produced the maximum number of PhD students in the department.
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