Catherine A. "Kate" Calder is an American statistician who works as chair of Statistics and Data Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin. She was previously a professor of statistics at Ohio State University. Calder earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Northwestern University in 1999, and completed her Ph.D. in statistics from Duke University in 2003[1] under the joint supervision of David Higdon and Michael L. Lavine.[2] She joined the Ohio State faculty in 2003, and was promoted to full professor in 2015.[1]

In 2013 she won the Young Investigator Award of the American Statistical Association (ASA),[3] and in 2014 she was elected as a Fellow of the ASA "for outstanding contributions to the development of Bayesian statistical methodology for spatial and spatiotemporal data; for significant multidisciplinary collaborations; for excellence in teaching and mentoring graduate students both in statistics and in other disciplines; and for service to the profession."[4] She was elected to the 2022 class of Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).[5]

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  1. ^ a b Curriculum vitae (July 2015), retrieved 2016-07-11.
  2. ^ Kate Calder at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  3. ^ Kate Calder wins ASA Young Investigator Award, Duke University Department of Statistical Science, September 13, 2013, retrieved 2016-07-11.
  4. ^ ASA Honors 63 New Fellows (PDF), American Statistical Association, June 11, 2014, archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016, retrieved 2016-07-11.
  5. ^ "2022 AAAS Fellows | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)". www.aaas.org. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
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