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Korbinian Strimmer

b. 1972

German university teacher

University teacher Statistician
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About Korbinian Strimmer

Born 1972. Korbinian Strimmer is a German university teacher and statistician.

Korbinian Strimmer (born 1972) is a German statistician specialising in biomedical data science. He is a professor in statistics at the University of Manchester.

Education Strimmer earned his PhD from LMU Munich in 1997 under the supervision of Arndt von Haeseler. His thesis is entitled Maximum Likelihood Methods in Molecular Phylogenetics.

Research and career Strimmer was a senior lecturer (W2 professor) at Leipzig University from 2007 until 2014.

He has co-authored biostatistical and bioinformatics software, including the phylogenetics package TREE-PUZZLE.

Awards and honours From 2014 to 2017, Thomson Reuters and Clarivate Analytics ranked Strimmer four times consecutively among "The World's Most Influential Scientific Minds" in the computer science category according to the number of citations.

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Important facts

Born
1972
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
University teacher, statistician
Nationality
Germany
Education
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Imperial College London, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, University of Leipzig
Employers
Leipzig University, University of Manchester
Also known as
Korbinian Sebastian Strimmer

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Korbinian Strimmer?

German university teacher

When was Korbinian Strimmer born?

Korbinian Strimmer was born in 1972.

What is Korbinian Strimmer's occupation?

Korbinian Strimmer is a university teacher and statistician.

What nationality is Korbinian Strimmer?

Korbinian Strimmer is German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Korbinian Strimmer

· Wikidata: Q1330878

· DBpedia: Korbinian Strimmer

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