Jane Worcester
Jane Worcester | |
|---|---|
| Died | 8 October 1989 Falmouth, Massachusetts |
| Alma mater | Smith College, Harvard University |
| Awards | Fellow of the American Statistical Association |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biostatistics, Epidemiology |
| Institutions | Harvard School of Public Health |
| Thesis | The Epidemiology of Streptococcal and Non-Streptococcal Respiratory Disease (1947) |
| Doctoral advisor | Edwin B. Wilson |
Jane Worcester (died 8 October 1989) was a biostatistician and epidemiologist who became the second tenured female professor, after Martha May Eliot, and the first female chair of biostatistics in the Harvard School of Public Health.