Dr. Kevin J. Keen Biography

Kevin J. Keen, Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at The University of Northern British Columbia and a Visiting Professor in the Department of Medicine at The University of British Columbia. He has held visiting appointments with the Netherlands Institute for Health Sciences (Erasmus University, Rotterdam) and the Faculty of Medicine at Leiden University. He has published more than thirty peer-reviewed articles in journals, two book chapters, and two editions of a textbook on statistical graphics. His research involves the development of novel statistical techniques and cutting-edge computer software for the analysis of multivariate data in the study of complex diseases. He is the co-author of articles on lung and skin involvement in scleroderma. Dr. Keen is accredited as a Professional Statistician (P.Stat.) by both the Statistical Society of Canada and the American Statistical Association (ASA) and is a Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society.