Eileen Catherine King (born 1954) is an American biostatistician specializing in the design and analysis of clinical trials. She is a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati, in the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.
Education and career
King graduated from Regis College (Massachusetts) in 1976. She earned a master's degree from the University of Wyoming in 1980, and completed a Ph.D. in 1988 at Texas A&M University. Her dissertation, A test for the equality of two regression curves based on kernel smoothers, was supervised by Jeffrey D. Hart and Thomas Wehrly.
She joined the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in 2009, after working in drug development for the pharmaceutical industry.
Recognition
King was the 2011 recipient of the H. O. Hartley Award of the Texas A&M University Department of Statistics, given to former students "for distinguished service to the discipline of statistics". She was named a Fellow of the American Statistical Association in 2017.
References
- ^ King, Eileen Catherine (1988), A test for the equality of two regression curves based on kernel smoothers (PhD thesis), Texas A&M University, ProQuest 303650333, retrieved 2024-09-28
- ^ "Eileen C. King, PhD", Staff biographies, Cincinnati Children's, retrieved 2024-09-28
- Eileen King at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- "Changing the world with statistics" (PDF), Statistics Former Student Network Webinar Series (Seminar announcement and speaker biography), Texas A&M University Statistics, retrieved 2024-09-28
- H. O. Hartley Award, Texas A&M University Statistics, retrieved 2024-09-28
- ASA Fellows, American Statistical Association, retrieved 2024-09-28