Kunio Shimizu, PhD, is Adjunct Professor in the School of Statistical Thinking at The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Tokyo, Japan. He is also Professor Emeritus in the Faculty of Science and Technology at Keio University, Tokyo, Japan. Dr. Shimizu is currently the Chair of the Working Group on Mathematical Statistics at the Science Council of Japan. In 2001 he was awarded the Jacob Wolfowitz Prize by the American Journal of Mathematical and Management Sciences.
