Alicia L. Carriquiry

Alicia Laura Carriquiry
Born
EducationUniversity of the Republic (Uruguay)
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Iowa State University
Known forNutrition and Forensic statistics
Scientific career
InstitutionsIowa State University
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
Thesis Bayesian Prediction and Its Application to the Genetic Evaluation of Livestock  (1989)
Doctoral advisorDavid A. Harville

Alicia Laura Carriquiry is a Uruguayan statistician. She is a distinguished professor of statistics at Iowa State University, and was president of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis in 2001. Her research applies Bayesian statistics to nutrition, genomics, forensics, and traffic safety.