David Spiegelhalter

David Spiegelhalter is a British statistician and Chair of the Winton Centre for Risk and Evidence Communication in the Statistical Laboratory at the University of Cambridge. He was also elected as President of the Royal Statistical Society for 2017-18. In addition to presenting documentaries on BBC4, he has appeared on Infinite Monkey Cage , BBC Horizon , and the Life Scientific , and he has been a guest columnist in the Times , Guardian , and New Scientist . Spiegelhalter was knighted for...See more

David Spiegelhalter is a British statistician and Chair of the Winton Centre for Risk and Evidence Communication in the Statistical Laboratory at the University of Cambridge. He was also elected as President of the Royal Statistical Society for 2017-18. In addition to presenting documentaries on BBC4, he has appeared on Infinite Monkey Cage , BBC Horizon , and the Life Scientific , and he has been a guest columnist in the Times , Guardian , and New Scientist . Spiegelhalter was knighted for his services to statistics in 2014. He lives in Cambridge, UK. See less