Room: D1.03
I am the Harding Professor of Statistics in Public Life, which was formally known as the
Winton Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk.
I am an active member of the
EPSRC Centre for Mathematical and Statistical Analysis of Multimodal Clinical Imaging Data and on the management board of the
Cantab Capital Institute for the Mathematics of Information. My interests include all areas of Applied Statistics but particularly Official and Public Policy Statistics, Statistical Neuroimaging and Statistical Linguistics.
I have methodological interests amongst other things in Functional Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis, Image Analysis, Changepoint Analysis, and Spatial-Temporal Statistics.
Information on
Journal Publications.
Past and Present
PhD Students and PDRAs.
From 2017-2020, I was on secondment as Chief Scientific Adviser to the
Home Office.
My previous EPSRC Fellowship Project
Functional Object Data Analysis and its Applications
From 2015-2017, I was a trustee and member of the board of directors of the
Alan Turing Institute.
Prior to being at Cambridge, I held academic positions at the
University of Warwick and at
Academia Sinica.
I was secretary of the Royal Statistical Society
Research Section during 2013-2014
If you are interested in more general science articles about my work, see
here
My research has been generously supported by:
EPSRC
ESRC
MRC
Marie Curie
FIRB
LMS
Contact Details:
John Aston
Statistical Laboratory
University of Cambridge
Wilberforce Road
Cambridge CB3 0WB
Tel: +44-(0)-1223-766535
Email:
J.Aston@statslab.cam.ac.uk
Last updated January 2021.
