Rate My Professor Mark Girolami

Girolami is an elected Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Royal Society of Edinburgh. He was an EPSRC Advanced Research Fellow from 2007 to 2012 and an EPSRC Established Career Research Fellow from 2012 to 2018, and he received the Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award. In 2023, he was awarded the Guy Medal in Silver by the Royal Statistical Society. He delivered the IMS Medallion Lecture at the Joint Statistical Meeting in 2017, the Bernoulli Society Forum Lecture at the European Meeting of Statisticians in 2017, and the BCS and IET Turing Talk in 2020 across London, Manchester, and Belfast. Girolami served as Editor-in-Chief of Statistics and Computing for a decade and is the founding Editor-in-Chief of the open access journal Data Centric Engineering published by Cambridge University Press. His influential publications include 'Riemann manifold Langevin and Hamiltonian Monte Carlo methods' (2011, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B: Statistical Methodology), 'Independent component analysis using an extended infomax algorithm for mixed subgaussian and supergaussian sources' (1999, Neural Computation), 'Mercer kernel-based clustering in feature space' (2002, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks), 'Construction with digital twin information systems' (2020, Data Centric Engineering), and 'Hamiltonian Monte Carlo for hierarchical models' (2015, Current Trends in Bayesian Methodology with Applications).