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Philip Stark

Currently Professor of Statistics, University of California, Berkeley. Undergraduate courses at University of Texas at Austin, MIT and Princeton University (BA, Philosophy, 1980); Graduate courses at UT Austin and Scripps Institution of Oceanogr...

Headline: Scientist
Website: http://statistics.berkeley.edu/~stark
Industries: Biotech, Computing, Education, Financial, Health, Information Technology, Internet, Retail
Groups: Inspiration Ventures
Interested in: Advising startups, Brainstorming, Consulting opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Offering Expertise, Professional opportunities, Providing services to startups
Tags: astrophysics, auditing, coffee roasting and espresso, elections, expert witness, geophysics, sampling, statistics, Ultrarunning
Schools: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Princeton University, University of California System - Berkeley, University of California System - San Diego

FULL BIO

Currently Professor of Statistics, University of California, Berkeley. Undergraduate courses at University of Texas at Austin, MIT and Princeton University (BA, Philosophy, 1980); Graduate courses at UT Austin and Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego (PhD 1986, advisor Robert L. Parker). Postdoctoral work at UCSD (advisor George E. Backus) and University of California, Berkeley (advisor David L. Donoho). Research in statistical methodology for inference, nonparametric statistics, inverse problems, large data sets, geophysics, astrophysics, election auditing, online education. Consultant in financial modeling, targeted marketing, risk analysis and inverse problems. Expert witness in litigation and legislation in a wide variety of matters. statatistics.berkeley.edu/~stark/bio.htm

EDUCATION

University: University of California System - Berkeley
Time period: 1987 - 1988
Degree: Statistics

University: University of California System - San Diego
Time period: 1983 - 1986
Degree: Earth Sciences, PhD

University: Princeton University
Time period: 1977 - 1980
Degree: Philosophy, BA

University: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Time period: 1976 - 1977
Degree: Physics/Philosophy

INFORMATION

Sports: ultrarunning
Hobbies: coffee roasting

Philip's Startups (1)

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  • SticiGui

    Online, interactive introductory statistics "textbook" with dynamic examples and exercises, machine-graded assignments, glossary. Html, JavaScript and Java.

Philip is Following (1)

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  • YouNoodle

    YouNoodle is a place to discover and support the hottest early-stage companies and university innovation.

Philip's Contacts (4)

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  • Bob Goodson

    British, working in San Francisco at Quid. Runaway Oxford medievalist. Former Yelpee.

  • Jay Lohmann

    I am the Founder of several companies in Dallas and Seattle that focus on Advertising, Website Design, Public Relations, Internet and Inbound Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Freelance Staffing, Domain investing and Domain Development.

  • Gady Nemirovsky

    Graduate of Univ. of Penn (BSEE), & Wharton School of Business. Founder of Inspiration Ventures, a seed stage venture fund. Living in the SF Bay Area.