John Bailer is an American statistician. He is University Distinguished Professor of Statistics at

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in Ohio, USA. He is also affiliated with the Departments of Media, Journalism and Film, Biology and Sociology and Gerontology at Miami. His work focuses on risk assessment in occupational health, and combining journalism to statistics. He created the podcast Stats+Stories, which “Addresses The Story Behind The Statistics And The Statistics Behind The Stories.” It is sponsored by the American Statistical Association and is hosted on

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podcasts and other podcast locations. In 2021, Bailer and his podcast colleagues received the JBPM Communications Award. Bailer received his PhD in Biostatistics from

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in 1986. He is a fellow of the American Statistical Association and of the Society for Risk Analysis, an elected member of the

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and an elected fellow of the

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. He has received several Distinguished Teaching awards at Miami University, and the Founders Award of the American Statistical Association. He is a member of the Executive Committee of the

2013-2021, serving the last two years as president. He has published some 150 peer-reviewed papers and five books.

Publications

* Piegorsch W.W. and Bailer A.J. (1997) ''Statistics for Environmental Biology and Toxicology.'' Chapman and Hall: London. * Piegorsch W.W. and Bailer A.J. (2000) ''Solutions Manual for Statistics for Environmental Biology and Toxicology.'' Chapman and Hall/CRC: Boca Raton, FL. * Piegorsch W.W. and Bailer A.J. (2005) ''Analyzing Environmental Data''. John Wiley & Sons: West Sussex, England. * Bailer A.J. (2010) ''Statistical Programming in SAS.'' SAS Press: Cary, NC. (Kindle version: Dec. 2010). * Bailer A.J. (2019) ''Statistical Programming in SAS 2nd Ed''. Chapman and Hall/ CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL.

References

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