Jianqing Fan is Frederick L. Moore Professor at Princeton University. After receiving his Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley, he has been appointed as assistant, associate, and full professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1989-2003), professor at the University of California at Los Angeles (1997-2000), and professor at the Princeton University (2003--). He was the past president of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics and International Chinese Statistical Association. He is co-editing Journal of Econometrics and was the co-editor of The Annals of Statistics, Probability Theory and Related Fields and Econometrics Journal. His published work on statistics, economics, finance, and computational biology has been recognized by The 2000 COPSS Presidents' Award, The 2007 Morningside Gold Medal of Applied Mathematics, Guggenheim Fellow, P.L. Hsu Prize, Royal Statistical Society Guy medal in silver, and election to Academician of Academia Sinica and follow of American Associations for Advancement of Science.  

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