Background
Jernigan, Robert Wayne was born on February 4, 1951 in Jacksonville, florida, United States. Son of Belton Karl and Ruth (Warren) Jernigan.
Jernigan, Robert Wayne was born on February 4, 1951 in Jacksonville, florida, United States. Son of Belton Karl and Ruth (Warren) Jernigan.
Doctor of Philosophy, U. South Florida, 1978.
Assistant professor statistics, American U., Washington, 1978-1982; associate professor statistics, American U., Washington, 1982-1986; professor statistics, American U., Washington, since 1986; chair department mathematics and statistics, American U., Washington, since 1991; senior statistician, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, 1984-1991.
Fellow Washington Academy Sciences (science achievement award for mathematics and computer science 1986). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society for Study of Evolution, American Statistical Association, Mathematics Association American, Institute Mathematics Statistics, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, PiMu Epsilon.
Married Rose Marie Receveur, August 4, 1973. Children: Nicholas, Laura.