Curriculum vitae for Ib M. Skovgaard

Personal data
- Name: Ib Michael Skovgaard
- Date of birth: March 14, 1953
- Citizenship: Danish
Current position
- Professor of Biostatistics (since Jan. 1996)
- Department of Natural Science,
Faculty of Life Science (former KVL)
University of Copenhagen
Contact information
- Mailing address:
Ib Skovgaard
Dept. of Natural Science, University of Copenhagen
Thorvaldsensvej 40
DK-1871 Frederiksberg C
Denmark
- E-mail: ims@kvl.dk
- Phone: [+45] 3528 2340
- Fax: [+45] 3528 2350
Main employments
- Professor (Biostatistics), University of Copenhagen, Jan. 2007 - mow
- Professor (Biostatistics), KVL Jan. 1996 - Dec. 2006
- Associate Professor, KVL, Dec. 1982 - Dec. 1995
- Assistant Professor, KVL, July 1981 - Nov. 1982
- Employed by a bank (Den Danske Bank) as APL-programmer, May - Dec. 1978
- Part time consultant (Spadille Aps), Feb.-Apr. 1978
Academic degrees
- 1978: Master in statistics (cand. stat.), University of Copenhagen
- 1982: Ph.D. in statistics (lic. scient.), University of Copenhagen
- 1991: Doctor of Science (dr. scient.), University of Copenhagen
Major administrative tasks
- 1986-1989: Head of Department of Mathematics, KVL
- 1989-1991: Dean of Faculty of Basic Science and Food Science, KVL
- 1994-2000: Associate editor of Scandinavian Journal of Statistics
- Chairman and member of numerous Ph.D.-committees and other evaluation committees within and outside KVL
- 1991-2000: In charge of the statistics group at the Centre of Advanced Food Studies (KVL)
- Member of several committees and boards at KVL
- 2002-2003: Member of the university board at KVL
- 2005-now: Head of Statistics Group
Main research interests
- Statistical theory: asymptotic methods, likelihood theory, modelling random effects,
statistical principles.
- Applications: biometry in general, food science applications, statistical genetics,
curve alignment.
Author: ims@life.ku.dk (Ib Skovgaard)
2007-05-22