Elisa T. Lee (born May 1, 1939) is a Chinese-American statistician, affiliated with the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, where she is Regents Professor Emeritus, George Lynn Cross Research Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, and director of the Center for American Indian Health Research.[1]

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Lee was born on May 1, 1939, in Yungsing, China.[2] She earned a bachelor's degree from National Taiwan University in 1961, a master's degree from the University of California, Berkeley in 1964, and a PhD from New York University in 1973.[1][2] She is a naturalized U.S. citizen.[2]

She worked for Bell Laboratories from 1965 to 1971, and then for the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center from 1971 to 1975, before moving to the University of Oklahoma.[2] With John Wang, she is the author of Statistical Methods for Survival Data Analysis (Wiley, 1980; 4th ed., 2013).[3]

She became a fellow of the American Statistical Association in 1996.[2]

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  1. ^ a b "Elisa T. Lee, Ph.D.", Faculty and Staff, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, retrieved 2017-10-21
  2. ^ a b c d e "Lee, Elisa T. 1939–", Gale Contemporary Authors, retrieved 2017-10-21
  3. ^ Reviews of Statistical Methods for Survival Data Analysis: Sylvan B. Green (December 1982), Contemporary Clinical Trials 3 (4): 386–390, doi:10.1016/0197-2456(82)90030-7; Eric R. Ziegel (February 1993), Technometrics 35 (1): 101, doi:10.2307/1269320; Peter A. Lachenbruch (1993), Journal of the American Statistical Association 88 (421): 380; John O'Quigley (April 1994), Statistics in Medicine 13 (8): 883–884, doi:10.1002/sim.4780130812; A. González (1994), Biometrical Journal 36 (1): 16, doi:10.1002/bimj.4710360103; Robert Gentleman (2004), Journal of the American Statistical Association 99 (466): 572; Madhuchhanda Bhattacharjee (October 2005), Statistical Methods in Medical Research 14 (5): 535–536, doi:10.1177/096228020501400517; Patrick G Arbogast (October 2005), Clinical Trials 2 (5): 465–466, doi:10.1191/1740774505cn117xx; Brenda W. Gillespie (2015), International Statistical Review 83 (1): 167–168, doi:10.1111/insr.12095.