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Home address:
Ob potoku 34
1291 Škofljica
Slovenia
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Work: +386-1-543-7772
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Short biography:
Born on September 9, 1952 (there were times when this didn't seem so long ago).
Education:
Elementary school in Kranj, from 1959 until 1967.
High school in Kranj, from 1967 until 1971.
Graduated in 1977 at University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Mathematics, field of Mathematics. Thesis: “Group of units in the field of algebraic numbers”.
Master degree 1989 at University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine, field of Biostatistics. Master degree thesis: “Statistical analysis of survival time and its application in survival after myocardial infarction”.
Ph.D. 1994 at University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine, field of Biostatistics. Thesis: “Measures of explained variation in survival analysis” (in English).
Professional experience:
Research fellow | Dept of Biomedical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, Ljubljana, 1979-1981 |
Teaching assistant | Dept of Biomedical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, Ljubljana, 1981-1994 |
Assistant professor | Dept of Biomedical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, Ljubljana, 1995-2000 |
Head of department | Dept of Biomedical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, Ljubljana, 1995-2019 |
Associate professor | Dept of Biomedical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, Ljubljana, 2000-2005 |
Full professor | Dept of Biomedical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, Ljubljana, 2005- |
Visits and stays abroad
- 1992: 2 weeks at the Department of Medical Computer Sciences, University of Vienna
- 1994: 3 months at the Department of Medical Computer Sciences, University of Vienna
- 1997: 1 month at INSERM in Paris
- 1998 and 1999: twice two weeks at the University of Virginia (Charlottesville)
- 2000: teaching visitor for the spring quarter at the University of California at San Diego.
- 2010: research visitor from February to May (4 months) at University of Lyon, France.
- 2015: research visitor from February to April (3 months) at University of Lyon, France.
- Short visits (from 7 to 10 days) to Paris (1998, 2001), Vienna (2001), San Diego (1999, 2002), and Lancaster (1999).
Membership in international organizations:
- American Statistical Association (until 2010, now discontinued)
- International Society for Clinical Biostatistics
- International Biometric Society
- International Association for Statistical Computing
Membership in Slovenian organizations:
- Slovenian Statistical Society (President from 2000 to 2004)
- Slovenian Society for Medical Informatics
- Mathematics, Physics and Astronomy Society of Slovenia