David B. Allison

American obesity researcher and biostatistician
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Summary

David B. Allison was born on 1963[1] in New York City[2]. He has worked as a statistician[3], geneticist[4], biostatistician[5], researcher[6], and psychologist[7].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[8]
  • Field of work: biostatistics[9], clinical psychology[10]
  • Employer: Indiana University Bloomington[11]
  • Educated at: Johns Hopkins University[12], Vassar College[13], Hofstra University[14]
  • Award received: Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine[15], Fellow of the American Statistical Association[16], Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17], Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18]
  • Member of: New York Academy of Medicine[19], American Statistical Association[20], Academia Europaea[21], Institute of Mathematical Statistics[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[24]
  • Family name: Allison[25]
  • Given name: David[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]

FAQs

Where was David B. Allison born?

David B. Allison was born in New York City[2].

What did David B. Allison do for work?

David B. Allison worked as a statistician[3], geneticist[4], biostatistician[5], researcher[6], and psychologist[7].

Where did David B. Allison go to school?

David B. Allison was educated at Johns Hopkins University[12], Vassar College[13], and Hofstra University[14].

What awards did David B. Allison receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine[15], Fellow of the American Statistical Association[16], Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18].

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  8. [10] ↑ . NYAM Directory of Fellows and Members. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . NYAM Directory of Fellows and Members. Retrieved . publichealth.indiana.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . NYAM Directory of Fellows and Members. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . imstat.org. Retrieved . imstat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . aaas.org. aaas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . NYAM Directory of Fellows and Members. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . imstat.org. Retrieved . imstat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . NYAM Directory of Fellows and Members. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . CONOR.SI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . NYAM Directory of Fellows and Members. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . NYAM Directory of Fellows and Members. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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