Dipak K. Dey

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Full Name	Dipak K. Dey
Occupation	Scientist
Date Of Birth	Aug 12, 1953(1953-08-12)
Age	71
Birthplace	Kolkata
Country	India
Birth City	West Bengal
Horoscope	Leo

Dipak K. Dey Biography

Dipak K. Dey is one of the most popular and richest Scientist who was born on August 12, 1953 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Dipak Kumar Dey (born August 12, 1953 in Kolkata, India) is an Indian-American statistician best known for his work on Bayesian methodologies. He is currently the Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Connecticut. Dey has an international reputation as a statistician as well as a data scientist. Since he earned a Ph.D. degree in statistics from Purdue University in 1980, Dey has made tremendous contributions to the development of modern statistics, especially in Bayesian analysis, decision science and model selection. Dey has published more than 10 books and edited volumes, and over 260 research articles in peer- refereed national and international journals. In addition, the statistical methodologies that he has developed has found wide applications in a plethora of interdisciplinary and applied fields, such as biometry and bioinformatics, genetics, econometrics, environmental science, and social science. Dey has supervised 40 Ph.D. students, and presented more than 200 professional talks in colloquia, seminars and conferences all over the world. During his career, Dey has been a visiting professor or scholar at many institutions or research centers around the world, such as Macquarie University (Sydney, Australia), Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, (Santiago, Chile), University of São Paulo (São Paulo, Brazil), University of British Columbia (Vancouver, Canada), Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute (Research Triangle Park, NC), etc. Dey is an elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Statistical Association, the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, the International Society for Bayesian Analysis and the International Statistical Institute.

After completing visiting positions at Stanford University and University of Kentucky, Dey joined Texas Tech University in 1982 as an assistant professor of mathematics. Later in 1985, Dey moved to the University of Connecticut as an associate professor of statistics. He served as the chair of the department from 1997 to 2011. In the next five years, Dey was appointed the associate dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Science at the University of Connecticut.

Dipak K. Dey Net Worth

Dipak K. Dey is one of the richest Scientist from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dipak K. Dey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Dey was born in Kolkata, India in 1953, the son of Debendranath and Ranuka Dey. He attended Ballygunge Government High School (Kolkata, India) and won the National Merit Scholarship. In 1970, Dey joined the Indian Statistical Institute, where he ultimately earned a bachelor’s degree (with honors in 1974), and a master’s degree (in 1975), both in Statistics. Afterwards, Dey moved to the United States and attended Purdue University (West Lafayette, IN) for higher education. He obtained an M.S. degree (in statistics) and a Ph.D. degree (also in statistics), respectively in 1977 and 1980. At Purdue University, Dey’s advisor was Jim Berger. Dey’s dissertation focused on Bayes approach where prior distributions were constructed from the structure of sampling distributions and/or of statistical testing hypotheses, with criticisms of the use of p-values and critical levels. Dey’s research also involves simultaneous estimation problems, Stein-type estimation and robust generalized Bayes approach where prior distributions were constructed under various structures.

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Catherine Ranked on the list of most popular Scientist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Dipak K. Dey celebrates birthday on August 12 of every year.