Background
Oliveira, José Tiago de was born on December 22, 1928 in Lourenço Marques, Mozambique.
educator researcher statistician
Oliveira, José Tiago de was born on December 22, 1928 in Lourenço Marques, Mozambique.
M Mathematics Science, U. Porto, Portugal, 1949; M Geography Engineering, University Porto, Portugal, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics Science, U. Lisboa, Portugal, 1957; Aggregtion in Applied Mathematics, U. Lisboa, Portugal, 1965.
Research assistant Marine Biology Institute, U. Lisbon, 1951-1953;
assistant Faculty Sciences, U. Lisbon, 1953-1957;
assistant professor, U. Lisboa, 1957-1965;
associate professor, U. Lisboa, 1965-1967;
chair professor, U. Lisboa, 1967-1987;
member county Faculty Psychology, U. Lisboa, 1978-1987;
member county Faculty Psychology, U. Lisboa, 1969-1975;
director Center for Statistics and Applications, U. Lisboa, 1975-1981;
chair, professor statistics, New U. Lisboa Faculty Sciences and Technology, since 1987;
president department mathematics, New U. Lisboa, 1989-1990. Professor, research scholar various foreign universities. Organizer meetings in statistical extremes, statistics, history of science in Portugal.
Secretary state for sci.rsch., 1976-1978. President section applied mathematics U. Lisboa, 1978-1981, pres.Dept. Statistics, 1981-1985, president science county faculty science, 1978-1980.
Member various civic organizations. Secretary state science research, Portugal, 1976-1978. Founding member Socialist Party.
Fellow Institute Mathematics Statistics, Royal Statistical Society (honorary). Member Academy Sciences Lisbon (vice secretary 1987-1969, president institute advanced studies academic since 1992), A. Malheiros prize for mathematics 1969, Gulbenkian prize for deductive science 1984), Royal Academy Sciences Madrid (correspondent), International Statistical Institute, Institute Portuguese Actuaries (president 1976-1979), Portuguese Society for Statistics and Operations Research (founder, president 1981-1989), Fulbright Alumni Association (founder, president 1977-1980, general assembly 1980-1982), Portuguese Association Statistical Sciences (president, founder).
Son of José da Fonseca and Belmira (Tiago) Oliveira. Married Ermelinda Brandão, March 28, 1953. Children: José Carlos, Maria Luisa, Isabel Maria.