Nancy Flournoy
Nancy Flournoy | |
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Nancy Flournoy in 2023 | |
| Born | May 4, 1947 |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | William E. Hoge |
| Parent(s) | Carr Irvine Flournoy and Elizbeth Blincoe |
| Academic background | |
| Education | University of California, Los Angeles |
| Alma mater | University of Washington |
| Thesis | The Failure-Censoring Bichain and the Relative Efficiency of Selected Partial Likelihoods in the Presence of Coprocesses (1982) |
| Doctoral advisor | Lloyd Delbert Fisher, Jr. |
| Other advisors | Olive Jean Dunn |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Statistics |
| Sub-discipline | Design of experiments, Adaptive clinical trials |
| Institutions | National Science Foundation, American University, University of Missouri |
| Doctoral students | Misrak Gezmu |
Nancy Flournoy (born May 4, 1947) is an American statistician. Her research in statistics concerns the design of experiments, and particularly the design of adaptive clinical trials; she is also known for her work on applications of statistics to bone marrow transplantation, and in particular on the graft-versus-tumor effect. She is Curators' Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Statistics at the University of Missouri.