Past Postgraduate Supervision

Name	Thesis title
Sandy CLARKE-ERREY	"Some problems in the analysis of high-dimensional data"
Luke GANDOLFO	"To be advised"
Peter HICKEY	"The statistical analysis of data from high-throughput assays for studying DNA methylation."
Farshid JAMSHIDI	"Problems in nonparametric curve estimation"
Shaoke LEI	"nonparametric methods for complex data"
Hugh MILLER	"Statistical methods for the analysis of high-dimensional data"
Tung PHAM	"Statistical inverse problems"
Belinda PHIPSON	"Empirical Bayes modelling of expression profiles and their associations"

Past Honours & MSc Students

Name	Project title
Leon DI STEFANO	"The Geometry of Covariance Selection"
Adel FODA
Hui-Shyang LEE
Ngoc TRAN	"An introduction to theoretical properties of functional principal component analysis"
Simon WALTER

Awards

Year	Name	Organisation
2013	Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences	National Academy of Sciences
2013	Officer of the Order of Australia	Australian Government
2012	Samuel S. Wilks Award	American Statistical Association
2011	Australian Laureate Fellow	Australian Research Council
2011	Guy Medal in Silver	Royal Statistical Society
2010	Szekeres Medal	Australian Mathematical Society
2009	Moyal Medal	Macquarie University
2009	Challis Award and Lectures	University of Florida
2008	Distinguished Achievement Award	International Chinese Statistical Association
2007	Matthew Flinders Medal and Lecture	Australian Academy of Science
2007	Gottfried E. Noether Senior Scholar Award	American Statistical Association
2006	Australian Federation Fellow	Australian Research Council
2003	Centenary Medal	Australian Government
2002	Award for an Outstanding Paper on Statistical Applications	American Statistical Association
2002	Australian Professorial Fellow	Australian Research Council
2002	Corresponding Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh	Royal Society of Edinburgh
2000	Fellow of the Royal Society of London	Royal Society of London
2000	Centennial Professorship (2000-2002)	London School of Economics
1996	Fellow of the American Statistical Association	American Statistical Association
1994	Hannan Medal	Australian Academy of Science
1990	Pitman Medal	Statistical Society of Australia
1989	Lyle Medal	Australian Academy of Science
1989	Honorary Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society	Royal Statistical Society
1989	Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies Award	Institute of Mathematical Statistics
1987	Fellow of The Australian Academy of Science	Australian Academy of Science
1986	Edgeworth David Medal	Royal Society of NSW
1986	Medal of the Australian Mathematical Society	Australian Mathematical Society
1986	Rollo Davidson Prize	Cambridge University
1984	Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics	Institute of Mathematical Statistics