Prof. Luc Duchateau

Introduction

Prof. Luc Duchateau is affiliated with the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in the Department of Morphology, Imaging, Orthopedics, Rehabilitation, and Nutrition. His primary research focuses on multivariate survival analysis, particularly in the fields of medicine and veterinary medicine. He has significantly contributed to this area through the development of new methodologies and the publication of the influential book "The Frailty Model". Additionally, Prof. Duchateau is involved in experimental design and statistical education, particularly in Africa and Latin America, where he supports the development of MSc programs in Biostatistics and supervises numerous PhD students. His research also extends to fieldwork on vector-borne diseases, such as malaria and sleeping sickness in Ethiopia, and tick-borne diseases in Morocco.