| 2009 to date |
Distinguished Associate, Statistics Research Associates Limited |
| 2000 to date |
Emeritus Professor, Victoria University of Wellington |
| 1999-2009 |
Director, Statistics Research Associates Limited |
| 1970-2000 |
Professor of Mathematics, with special responsibility for statistics,
Victoria University of Wellington
|
| 1965-69 |
Fellow (1965-7) and Senior Fellow (1967-9), Department of Statistics,
Institute of Advanced Studies, ANU, Canberra |
| 1962-64 |
Scientific Officer (1962-3) and Senior Scientific Officer (1963-4),
Applied Mathematics Laboratory, DSIR |
| 2002 |
Senior Researcher and Board member, New Zealand Institute of Mathematics and its
Applications |
| 2000 |
NZ Science and Technology Gold Medal |
| 1995 |
ISI Henri Willem Methorst Medal |
| 1995 |
Visiting Professor, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| 1994, 98 |
Workshop Leader, Workshops on
Statistical Seismology, State Seismological Bureau, Beijing and Hangzhou
|
| 1991-92 |
President of Interim Executive of International Association for
Statistical Education |
| 1986 |
Royal Society Visiting Professor, Imperial College London and Oxford |
| 1983-7 |
Member, New Zealand Universities' Entrance Board |
| 1982 |
Fellow, Royal Society of New Zealand; Council Member 1984-87; Chairman of
Education Committee 1987 - 90 |
| 1981-83 |
President, New Zealand Statistical Association |
| 1980-81, 87-88 |
Consultant to Italian National Commission for Nuclear and Alternative
Power Sources (ENEA) |
| 1979 |
Member, International Statistical Institute. Council Member 1984-7;
Chairman of Education Committee 1987 -1991 |
| 1978-85 |
Convenor, Mathematics Steering Committee, New Zealand Universities'
Entrance Board |
| 1976 |
Japan Society for Promotion of Science, Visiting Professor, Inst. Stat.
Math., Tokyo |
| 1974 |
Foundation member and President, NZ Maths Society |
| 1969 |
Fellow of Royal Statistical Society |
Statistical modelling and
analysis for earthquake forecasting. Markov chain and point process theory.
Statistical Education.
| 2005-2009 |
Marsden Fund Grant: Hidden Markov models for earthquake processes with
ancillary measurements (with D.S.Harte, M.Bebbington, R.Robinson) |
| 2001-04 |
Marsden Fund Grant: Statistical models for the approach to
criticality in earthquake occurrence
(with D.S.Harte, M.Bebbington, M.Kozuch, R.Robinson) |
| 1996-97 |
ASIA 2000 grants Statistical Methods for Earthquake Prediction and
Earthquake Risks, for collaboration with Centre for Analysis and Prediction,
State Seismological Bureau, Beijing, China |
| 1996-2010 |
Subcontracted to IGNS on FRST Contract Natural Hazards |
| 1997-99 |
Marsden Fund Grant: Non-linear modelling of fracture mechanisms
(with D.S.Harte, M.Bebbington, C.S.Lu)
|
| 1994-95, 95-96 |
FRST Contracts Stochastic Processes (with P.J.Thomson, T.
Mikosch, R.B.Davies, D.S.Harte, M. Bebbington, Wang Q) |