Joel E. Cohen (b. February 10, 1944) is a mathematical biologist. Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. He is currently Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of Populations at the Rockefeller University and a professor of populations at the Earth Institute of Columbia University in New York City. The Rockefeller University is a private University which focuses primarily on basic research in the biomedical fields and offers graduate and postgraduate education Columbia University is a private University in the United States and a member of the Ivy League. The City of New York
Cohen grew up in Washington DC and Michigan and graduated from Cranbrook School in 1961. This article is about the private Pre K-12 school in the United States; For alternate uses including other Cranbrook Schools see Cranbrook (disambiguation. He received his B. A. in applied mathematics from Harvard University in 1965, and earned a Ph. D. in applied mathematics from Harvard in 1970. In 1973, he received from Harvard another doctorate in population sciences and tropical public health.
He has since taught or lectured at Harvard University, Yale University, Stanford University, the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, the College of Notre Dame of Maryland, the National University of San Luis, Argentina, the Central University of Venezuela, and the University of California at Berkeley. Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly known as Stanford University or simply Stanford, is a private Research university located in College of Notre Dame of Maryland, is an independent Catholic-affiliated, Liberal arts college located in Baltimore, Maryland, United States The National University of San Luis (in Castilian Universidad Nacional de San Luis, UNSL is a public University in Argentina, with its seat For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. The Central University of Venezuela (or Universidad Central de Venezuela in Spanish) is a premier public University of Venezuela located The University of California Berkeley (also referred to as Cal, Berkeley and UC Berkeley) is a major research university located in Berkeley He has also held numerous fellowships, including ones with the Harvard Society of Fellows, John Simon Guggenheim Foundation, the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. The Harvard Society of Fellows is a collection of luminaries selected by Harvard University to be given special honors upon whom distinctive academic and intellectual opportunities The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation was founded in 1925 by Mr The John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation is a major private grant -making Private foundation based in Chicago that has awarded more than US$4 billion
He was named "One of America's Top 100 Young Scientists" by Science Digest in 1984. Science Digest was a monthly American magazine published by the Hearst Corporation from 1937 through 1986 His research has won him numerous awards, including the Sheps Award from the Population Association of America, the Distinguished Statistical Ecologist Award, and the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement in 1999. The Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement is an award for Environmental science, Energy, and Medicine. He is also currently a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Philosophical Society. The National Academy of Sciences (NAS is a corporation in the United States whose members serve Pro bono as "advisers to the nation on science The American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS is an organization dedicated to scholarship and the advancement of learning The American Philosophical Society is a discussion group founded in 1743 by Benjamin Franklin as an offshoot of his earlier club the Junto.
Works
Cohen is the author 12 books and 325 articles, including:
- How Many People Can the Earth Support? (1995)
- Comparison of Stochastic Matrices, with Applications in Information Theory, Statistics, Economics and Population Sciences (1998)
- Forecasting Product Liability Claims: Epidemiology and Modeling in the Manville Asbestos Case (2004)
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