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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2019-01-08 human Helen Cohn updated 2026-03-17 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006177b.htm person Cressie Noel FAA AACR2 1950 Place of Birth Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia Statistician Noel Cressie is a world leader in statistical methodology for analysing spatial and spatio-temporal data, and its applications to environmental science. His fundamental contributions changed the basic paradigm for analysing observations in space. His research includes contributions in pollution monitoring, climate prediction, ocean health, soil chemistry, and glacier movement. In 2012 Cressie was appointed Distinguished Professor of Mathematics and Director of the, Centre for Environmental Informatics at the University of Wollongong. 1972 1972 Award - Fulbright Scholarship 1972 1972 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Western Australia 1973 1973 Education - Master of Arts (MA), Princeton University, New Jersey, U.S.A. 1975 1975 Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Princeton University, New Jersey, U.S.A. 1976 1980 Career position - Lecturer, Flinders University 1978 1979 Career position - Vice-President, South Australian Branch, Statistical Society of Australia 1979 1980 Career position - President, South Australian Branch, Statistical Society of Australia 1980 1983 Career position - Senior Lecturer, Flinders University 1983 1988 Career position - Professor of Statistics, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, U.S.A. 1984 Career position - Member, International Statistical Institute 1984 1988 Career position - Associate Editor, Theory and Methods, Journal of the American Statistical Association 1986 Career position - Fellow, American Statistical Association 1988 Career position - Fellow, Institute of Mathematical Statistics 1993 1993 Award - Distinguished Achievement Award, Section of Statistics and the Environment, American Statistical Association 1993 1998 Career position - Distinguished Professor in Liberal Arts and Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, U.S.A. 1995 2001 Career position - Member, Advisory Committee, National Science Foundation Geophysical Statistics Project at National Centre for Atmospheric Research 1998 1998 Career position - Chair, Section on Statistics and the Environment, American Statistical Association 1998 2012 Career position - Professor of Statistics, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A. 1999 2012 Career position - Director, Program in Spatial Statistics and Environmental Statistics, Sept of Statistics, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A. 2000 2005 Career position - Member, Editorial Board, Statistical inference for stochastic processes 2000 2010 Career position - Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Envirometrics 2001 2001 Career position - Chair, Advisory Committee, National Science Foundation Geophysical Statistics Project at National Centre for Atmospheric Research 2003 2009 Career position - Member, Exposure and Human Health Committee, US EPA Science Advisory Board 2004 2012 Career position - Distinguished Professor of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A. 2007 2007 Career position - CMIS Visiting Senior Research Fellow, CSIRO 2007 2016 Career position - Member, Editorial Board, Mathematical geosciences 2008 Career position - Fellow, Spatial Econometrics Association 2008 Career position - Associate Editor, Journal of environmental statistics 2009 2009 Award - R. A. Fisher Lectureship, Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies 2010 Career position - Associate Editor, Envirometrics 2011 Career position - Science Team Member, NASA OCO-2 Mission 2011 2011 Award - PROSE Award in Mathematics (with Christopher Wikle), Association of American Publishers 2011 2017 Career position - Member, Census Scientific Advisory Committee, US Census Bureau 2012 Career position - Distinguished Professor, School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics, University of Wollongong 2012 Career position - Director, Centre for Environmental Informatics, National Institute for Applied Research Australia (NIASRA), University of Wollongong 2013 2017 Career position - Distinguished Visiting Scientist, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, U.S.A. 2014 2014 Award - Pitman Medal, Statistical Society of Australia 2014 2019 Career position - Adjunct Fellow, Data61, CSIRO 2016 2016 Award - Barnett Award, Royal Statistical Society 2016 2018 Career position - Member, Scientific Program Committee, Australian Statistical Conference 2018, Melbourne 2017 2017 Award - Georges Matheron Award and Lectureship, International Association for Mathematical Geosciences Meeting, Fremantle 2018 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Science (FAA) 2018 2018 Award - Moyal Medal and Lecture, Macquarie University 2019 Career position - Member, Australian Antarctic Science Council 2020 Award - Fellow, Fellow, Royal Society of New South Wales 2025 2025 Award - Hannan Medal, Australian Academy of Science Pitman Medal, Statistical Society of Australia (1978 - )

Awarded the Medal 2014

 Moyal Medal, Macquarie University (2000 - )

Awarded the Medal 2018

 Australian Academy of Science (1954 - )

Elected Fellow 2018

 The University of Wollongong

Distinguished Professor, School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics 2012 -

 Royal Society of New South Wales (1866 - )

Fellow 2020 -

 Hannan Medal, Australian Academy of Science (1994 - )

Awarded the Medal 2025

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