Christian P. Robert is a French statistician, specializing in Bayesian statistics and Monte Carlo methods.
Christian Robert studied at ENSAE then defended his PhD in 1987 at Université de Rouen.
[1] He held temporary positions at Purdue and Cornell before being an associate professor at Université Paris 6, and then Professor at Université de Rouen.
[2] As of 2021, he is Professor at CEREMADE, Université Paris-Dauphine and a part-time member of the Department of Statistics, University of Warwick.
Christian Robert is the author of several textbooks on Bayesian inference and Monte Carlo methods, including: Robert served as the editor in chief of the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series B, from 2006 to 2009.