Marcel Fernand Neuts

Background

Neuts, Marcel Fernand was born on February 21, 1935 in Ostend, Belgium. Son of Achille Jan and Marceline (Neuts) Neuts. came to the United States, 1958.

Education

Licensed in mathematics, U. Louvain, Belgium, 1956; Master of Science in Statistics, Stanford University, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy in Statistics, Stanford University, 1961.

Career

Instructor, Lovanium U., Leopoldville, Zaire, 1956-1957; researcher, U. Louvain, 1960-1962; assistant professor, Purdue University, 1962-1964; associate professor, Purdue University, 1964-1968; professor, Purdue University, 1968-1976; visiting professor, Cornell Univercity, 1968-1969; Unidel professor, U. Delaware, 1976-1985; professor systems and industrial engineering, U. Arizona, Tucson, since 1985. Visiting professor U. Grenoble, 1996. Lecturer mathematics science Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1979.

Achievements

• Marcel Fernand Neuts has been listed as a noteworthy Statistician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Commission Relief Belgium, 1958-1960. Fellow Institute Mathematics Statistics. Member Mathematics Association American (Lester R. Ford award1969), Operations Research Society American (Research Excellence prize computer science technical section 1989), Operations Research Society Israel, American Statistical Association, International Statistical Institute, Bernoulli Society, Belgian Society Statistics (honorary), Alumnus Association Fondation Universitaire Belgium, Alumnus Association Founds.

National Recherche Scientifique Belgium, Sigma Xi, Omega Rho (honorary).

Connections

Married Olga Alida Topff, June 27, 1959. Children: Chris, Myriam, Catherine, Debbie.

Father:

Achille Jan Neuts

Mother:

Marceline (Neuts) Neuts

Spouse:

Olga Alida Topff

child:

Debbie Neuts

child:

Chris Neuts

child:

Myriam Neuts

child:

Catherine Neuts