Karen Dunnell

Statistician and academic expert

Karen Dunnell - Statistician and academic expert
Born

June 16th, 1946
79 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

United Kingdom

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A statistician and academic contributed significantly to the field of statistics with a focus on population and health statistics. Worked at the Office for National Statistics in the United Kingdom and held the position of National Statistician from 2000 to 2008. Played a crucial role in overseeing the development and implementation of statistical methodologies and frameworks. Engaged in various academic endeavors, contributing to research and education related to statistics and its applications.

Served as National Statistician in the UK

Oversaw the Office for National Statistics

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