Schneiderman, Marvin Arthur

M.A. Schneiderman (1918–1997) was a statistician and scientific administrator at the US National Cancer Institute from 1948 to 1980. His research covered topics in dose–response curve analysis, clinical trials in cancer, multistage biological screening programs, and sequential methods. After 1980, he was actively engaged in the monitoring and development of legislation for environmental and toxicologic issues. Keywords: NCI; dose–response; cancer; clinical trial; biological screening; sequential analysis; environmental; toxicology