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Richard Peto

British statistician and epidemiologist · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Born 1943 · age 83

Sir Richard Peto is an English statistician and epidemiologist who is Professor of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology at the University of Oxford, England.

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2014Fellow of the AACR AcademyAwardRichard Doll Prize in EpidemiologyAward2013Robert J. and Claire Pasarow Foundation Award for Distinguished Contributions to Cancer ResearchAward2012Harveian OrationAward2008Clarivate Citation LaureatesAwardDr A.H. Heineken Prize for MedicineAward2005King Faisal International Prize in MedicineAward2002Charles S. Mott PrizeAwardRoyal MedalAward2000Prince Mahidol AwardAward1997Louis-Jeantet Prize for MedicineAward1992Canada Gairdner International AwardAward1986Guy Medal in SilverAward1943Born14 May 1943

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Fellow of the AACR Academy2014
Richard Doll Prize in Epidemiology2014
Robert J. and Claire Pasarow Foundation Award for Distinguished Contributions to Cancer Research2013
Harveian Oration2012
Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for Medicine2008
Clarivate Citation Laureates2008
King Faisal International Prize in Medicine2005
Royal Medal2002
Charles S. Mott Prize2002
Prince Mahidol Award2000
Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine1997
Canada Gairdner International Award1992
Guy Medal in Silver1986
Knight Bachelor

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United Kingdom
Category
Academics
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Academic
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Born 1943 · age 83