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CURRENTLY: Professor, Department of Statistics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.

DEGREES: B.A. 1968 Hebrew University, M. Sc. 1970 Hebrew University, Ph.D. 1974 Weizmann Institute of Science.

POSITIONS HELD:
1999-present Professor, Department of Statistics, Hebrew University.
2004 (four months) Visitor at ICER (International Centre For Economic Research) Torino.
2004-present Director of Doctoral Program, Center for the Study of Rationality, He- brew University.
2003 (one semester) Visiting Professor, Department of Mathematics, The University of Southern California.
2002 Member of the Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University.
2000-2003 Head, Hebrew university Data Archive
1989-2000 Professor, Department of Mathematics (Area: Statistics and applied probability) University of California, San Diego.
1987-1990 Professor, Hebrew University.
1984-1987 Associate Professor, Hebrew University.
1986-1987 Visiting Professor, University of California, San Diego
Summers 1983, 1984,1985,1986,1988 Visiting Professor, Stanford University.
1982-1986 Head of Unit for Empirical Research, Hebrew University.
1980-1982 Visiting Associate Professor, Stanford University.
1980-1984 Senior Lecturer, Hebrew University.
1979 Visiting Assistant Professor, Stanford University
1977 Research Associate, Stanford University.
1976-1980 Lecturer, Hebrew University.
1973-1976 Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Chicago.
1974-1975 Visiting Assistant Professor, Cornell University.
1970-1974 Research Student, Weizmann Institute of Science

Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 1983.

MEMBER OF EDITORIAL BOARD:

Metron, Italian Journal of Statistics.
Journal of Privacy and Confidentiality (electronic journal).
Sankhya : Indian Journal of Statistics (from 2008).

SOME RECENT CONFERENCES:

  • Symposium on New Developments in Statistical Disclosure Control, Southampton, UK, May 2004.


  • Workshop on Mathematical Analysis and its applications in Economics, Evolutionary Theory and Bioinformatics In honor of Sam Karlin's 80th birthday, Stanford University, October 2004.


  • Scientific Applications of Bayesian Analysis - The 3rd Winter Workshop on Statistics and Computer Science. Ein-Gedi, Dead Sea, Israel, December 2004.


  • Stochastic methods in mathematical finance. Rome September (dedicated to Bruno Bassan), 2005.


  • Complex Datasets and Inverse Problems: Tomography, Networks, and Beyond A Conference in Memory of Yehuda Vardi, Rutgers University, October 2005.


  • UNECE Work session on statistical data confidentiality Geneva, November 2005.
    Invited speaker.


  • Israel Statistical Association annual meeting, May 2006.


  • Bruno de Finetti Centenary Conference, Rome, November 2006.


  • CENEX-SDC - Eurostat PSD'2006 Privacy in Statistical Databases, Rome December 2006.


  • International Conference in honor of Professor Ester Samuel-Cahn, Jerusalem, De- cember 2006 .


  • 56th Session of the ISI international statisitical institute August 2007, Lisboa.