Harding Professor of Statistics in Public Life

The Harding Professorship of Statistics in Public Life (formerly known as the Winton Professorship of the Public Understanding of Risk) is a professorship within the Statistical Laboratory of the University of Cambridge.^[1] It was established in 2007 in perpetuity by a benefaction of £3.3m from the Winton Charitable Foundation,^[2] later known as the David and Claudia Harding Foundation. It is the only professorship of its type in the United Kingdom.^[3] There is an associated internet-based program devoted to understanding uncertainty.^[4]

List of Harding Professors

• David Spiegelhalter (2007–2020)^[5][6]
• John Aston (2021–)^[7]

See also

• David Harding