About Jerrold Howard Zar
Lived 1941 – 2026 (aged 84). Jerrold Howard Zar was an American biologist and university teacher.
Jerrold Howard Zar (June 28, 1941 – April 2, 2026) was an American biologist and academic who was Professor Emeritus at Northern Illinois University, having been elected as Fellow to the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Life and career Zar received the BS degree in 1962 from Northern Illinois University. He received a MS (1964) and PhD (1967) both from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
He wrote a widely cited textbook in biostatistics.
Zar died in DeKalb, Illinois, on April 2, 2026, at the age of 84.
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Jerrold Howard Zar was born on 28 June 1941 in Chicago.
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Jerrold Howard Zar died on 2 April 2026 in DeKalb.
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