Elected Member, International Statistical Institute
TIP Award Winner, 1994.
PEP Award Winner, 1996
Member, Census Advisory Committee 1996-2001
Member, IMS Committee on Fellows 1996-1997
Chair, IMS Committee on Fellows 1998
Member, IMS Nominating Committee, 1998
Member, IMS Special Invited Lectures Committee, 2000-2002
Editorial Service:
Editor, Sequential Analysis (1996-to date).
Co-Editor: Sankhya (2000- ).
Associate Editor: American Statistician (2000- ).
Selected Publications
Small Area Estimation: An Appraisal (with J.N.K. Rao) (1994). Statistical
Science, V9, No. 1, 55-83.
Second Order Probability Matching Priors (with R. Mukerjee)
(1997).
Biometrika, V84, No. 4, 970-975.
Generalized Linear Models for Small Area Estimation (with K.
Natrarajan,
T.W.F. Stroud and B. Carlin) (1998). Journal of the American
Statistical
Association, V93, No. 1, 273-282.
Degrees
B.A. (1962) Calcutta University, Statistics
M.A. (1964) Calcutta University, Statistics
Ph.D. (1969) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Statistics