Background
Portnoy, Stephen Lane was born on December 2, 1942 in Kankakee, Illinois, United States. Son of Samuel L. and Rosella (Goldman) Portnoy.
Portnoy, Stephen Lane was born on December 2, 1942 in Kankakee, Illinois, United States. Son of Samuel L. and Rosella (Goldman) Portnoy.
Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford (California) U., 1969.
Assistant professor, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1969-1974; professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, since 1974.
Fellow Institute of Mathematics Statistics, American Statistical Association (associate editor Annual Statistics 1979-1980, journal American Statist. Association, 1991-1995. Member American Civil Liberties Union (Champaign chapter 1987).
Married Esther R. Portnoy, June 19,1965. Children: Gerald L., A. Rachel.