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Vijay Nair,
Ph.D.
 Donald
A. Darling Professor and Chair, Dept. of Statistics, University
of Michigan
Professor, Dept. of Industrial & Operations Engineering,
University of Michigan
Vijay Nair has been Professor of Statistics and Professor of
Industrial and Operations Engineering at the University of
Michigan, Ann Arbor since 1993. He is currently Chair of the
Department of Statistics. Before coming to Ann Arbor, he was
with AT&T Bell Labs for fifteen years. Dr. Nair is
internationally recognized for his contributions to research and
applications in industrial statistics. He has published
extensively, has been editor of major journals, and has served
on numerous national and international committees and panels. He
has broad consulting experience on quality and reliability
problems in the automotive, semiconductor, and telecommunication
industries. He has also developed and taught a number of
workshops on reliability, design of experiments, and robust
design.
Credentials and Honors
Ph.D. (Statistics), 1974-1978 - University of
California, Berkeley.
B. Econ. (First Class Hons.), 1969-1972 - University of Malaya,
Malaysia.
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of
Science.
Fellow of the American Statistical Association.
Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics.
Elected Member of the International Statistical Institute.
Senior Member of the American Society for Quality.
Jack Youden Prize for best expository paper in Technometrics in
2001.
Adolphe Quetelet Medal, International Statistical Institute,
1999.
Excellence in Research Award, College of LS&A, University of
Michigan, 1998.
Frank Wilcoxon Prize for best practical applications paper in
Technometrics in 1986.
Central Bank of Malaysia Gold Medal, 1972.
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