The Design and Analysis of Experiments and Surveys

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Dieter Rasch . Von 1991 bis zur Emeritierung Professor mit Lehrstuhl für mathematische Statistik an der Universität Wageningen. Studierte Mathematik und Mathematische Statistik (Promotion 1962, Habilitation 1965). War Gründer und von 1961-1990 Leiter der Abteilung Biometrie eines Forschungszentrums und von 1973-1990 Honorarprofessor für Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie und Mathematische Statistik an der Universität Rostock. Seit 2006 Gastprofessor an der Universität für Bodenkultur Wien. Über 260 wissenschaftliche Publikationen und 55 Fachbücher. 1949-1953 Oberschule, Zella Mehlis, Abiturabschluß 1953-1955 Student at the University of Jena, Mathematics 1955-1958 Student at the University of Leipzig, Ma¬thematical Statistics 1958 Master thesis on Estimation of Heritabi¬lities 1958-1991 Member of the Research Centre of Animal Production Dummerstorf Rostock (FZT), Germany 1960-1991 Lectures in Statistics at the University of Rostock, Germany 1961-1991 Head of the department of Biometry of the Research Centre of Animal Production Dummerstorf Rostoc 1961 PhD at the Math. Nat. Fakultät of the Universi¬ty of Leip¬zig (Factor Analysis) 1965 Habilitation (Analysis of Growth Curves) at the University of Rostock 1966-1978 Honorary Assistent Professor for Mathema¬tical Statistics at the University of Halle 1978-1991 Honorary Professor for Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics at the University of Rostock 1991-2000 Professor for Mathematical Statistics, Department of Mathematics, Agricultural University, Wageningen, The Netherlands 1993-2000 Head of the Section Mathematical Statis¬tics 1995-1998 Head of the Department of Mathematics since April 2000 Guest at the Department of Mathematics, Agricultural University, Wageningen, The Netherlands 2000-2004 Senior researcher, BioMath GmbH Rostock, Germany Apri- June 2000 Guest Professor at the University of Vienna, Inst. of Statistics June 2001 Honorary Doctor degree from the St. Izstvan University Budapest March-July 2003 Guest Professor at the Math. Inst. of the University of Klagenfurt Oct. 2004 - Jan. 2005 Guest Professor at the Math. Inst. of the University of Klagenfurt Since 1.9.2006 Professor at the Inst. für Statistik und EDV, Univ. Für Bodenkultur, Wien Special research topics: Mathematical Statistics, Biometry, Population Genetics and Breeding, Analysis of growth curves, Nonlinear Regression, Robustness, Experimental Design, Clinical Trials.