John Jacob Gart

Background

Gart, John Jacob was born on April 15, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Jacob Peter and Bertha Marie (Zimmermann) Gart.

Education

Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, De Paul U., l953; Master of Science, Marquette U., l955; Doctor of Philosophy, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, l958.

Career

Assistant professor, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, l958-6l; associate professor, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, l962-65; visiting research fellow Birkbeck College,, U. London, l96l-62; research mathematics statistician, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., l965-67; chief mathematics statistician and applied mathematics section, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1967-1991. Advisor World Health Organization, Geneva, l966. Consultant Food and Drug Administration, Washington, l978-8l.

Visiting Research.fellow Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, l97l.

Achievements

• John Jacob Gart has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematical statistician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Statistical Association, Royal Statistical Institute, American College Epidemiology, Institute Mathematics Statistics. Member International Statistical Institute.

Connections

Married Sheila Nirmala Sinclair, July l2, l96l. Children: Matthew, Thomas, Jacqueline, Rebecca.

Father:

Jacob Peter Gart

Mother:

Bertha Marie (Zimmermann) Gart

Spouse:

Sheila Nirmala Sinclair

child:

Jacqueline Gart

child:

Matthew Gart

child:

Thomas Gart

child:

Rebecca Gart