Limin Peng
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Liming Peng is a Chinese biostatistician who works as a professor of biostatistics and bioinformatics at the Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University,{{r|rollins}} where she is also affiliated with the Winship Cancer Institute.{{r|winship}}
The topics of her statistical research include survival analysis, quantile regression, and nonparametric statistics; she applies these methods to the study of chronic diseases including diabetes and cystic fibrosis.{{r|rollins}}
Education and career
Peng earned a master's degree in probability theory and mathematical statistics from the University of Science and Technology of China.{{r|winship}}
She completed her Ph.D. at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 2005. Her dissertation, Contributions to Semi-Competing Risks Data, was jointly supervised by Rick Chappell and Jason Fine.{{r|mgp}}
Peng joined Emory as Rollins Assistant Professor in 2005.{{r|rollins}}
At Emory, she is a long-term and frequent collaborator with two other women in biostatistics, Amita Manatunga and Ying Guo.{{r|trio}}
Recognition
Peng was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association in 2016.{{r|fasa}}
In 2017, she won the Mortimer Spiegelman Award of the American Public Health Association.{{r|aspph}}
She was named to the 2022 class of Fellows of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, for "innovative and significant contributions to statistical methodology for survival analysis, quantile regression, and high-dimensional inference, and for dedicated professional service".{{r|fims}}
References
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{{citation|url=http://www.amstat.org/ASA/Your-Career/Awards/ASA-Fellows-list.aspx|title=ASA Fellows list|publisher=American Statistical Association|accessdate=2018-10-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191121153720/https://www.amstat.org/ASA/Your-Career/Awards/ASA-Fellows-list.aspx|archive-date=2019-11-21|url-status=dead}}
{{citation|url=https://www.sph.emory.edu/faculty/profile/#!lpeng|title=Liming Peng, Professor|publisher=Rollins School of Public Health|accessdate=2018-10-14}}
{{citation|url=http://news.emory.edu/stories/2017/10/hspub_trio_in_biostats/campus.html|title=Trio in biostatistics: 'Role models for us all'|first=Martha|last=McKenzie|date=October 9, 2017|work=Emory News Center|publisher=Emory University|accessdate=2018-10-14}}
{{citation|url=https://winshipcancer.emory.edu/bios/faculty/peng-limin.html|title=Limin Peng, PhD, MS|publisher=Winship Cancer Institute|accessdate=2018-10-14}}
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Category:Fellows of the American Statistical Association
Category:Fellows of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics