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Wojbor A. Woyczynski, PhD

Professor of Statistics, Case Western Reserve University

 

Wojbor A. Woyczynski is Professor of Statistics and Director of the Center for Stochastic and Chaotic Processes in Sciences and Technology at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, where he arrived in 1982, initially as Chairman of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. He obtained his BS/MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Wroclaw University of Technology in Wroclaw, Poland, his Ph.D. in Mathematics from University of Wroclaw, Poland, and held tenured faculty positions at the latter and Cleveland State University prior to his Case appointment.

At various times he was also a visiting professor at, among others, Carnegie-Mellon University, Northwestern University, University of Paris, University of Minnesota, Nagoya University, University of Tokyo, and the National Taiwan University in Taipei. His research interests include probability theory and random dynamics  (in particular, L\'evy processes), statistical physics and hydrodynamics, and applications to electrical engineering, chemistry, physics, operations research, financial mathematics, medicine, and  geophysics.  He is an author and/or editor of 12 books and over 150 research articles and resides in Shaker heights, Ohio.