The North Carolina State University College of Sciences has named Leonard "Len" Stefanski the first R.A. Fisher Distinguished Professor in Statistics. The professorship was made possible through the financial contributions of dozens of NC State alumni and friends. Stefanski, a prominent statistician well known for his work in measurement error modeling, joined the NC State faculty in 1986. He has also made important contributions in variable selection, biostatis-tics, generalized linear models, and environmental statistics. He has served as interim head of the department of statistics since 2016.
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