Julian Peto FRS is an English statistician and cancer epidemiologist at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
From 1974 to 1983, he worked as a research scientist under Sir Richard Doll at the University of Oxford.
His brother Richard Peto, with whom he has published work in mathematical statistics (see the logrank test), is also a distinguished epidemiologist.
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