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Actuarial firms provide actuarial, statistical, risk-management, and related services to insurance companies, and other large institutions with a need to carefully calibrate risk. For more information, see Actuarial Science .
The School of Medicine (SOM) located in Lubbock, Texas was established as the Texas Tech University School of Medicine in 1969 by the 61st Texas Legislature, and the SOM first graduated Doctors of Medicine in 1974. [3] [4] The SOM has grown into the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC), and the SOM is now just one school within ...
Filip Lundberg (1876–1965), Swedish, founder of mathematical risk theory and managing director of several insurance companies; William Palin Elderton (1877–1962), English; Alfred J. Lotka (1880–1949), American; Sverre Krogh (1883–1957), Norwegian; Harald Cramér (1893–1985), Swedish, developed numerous statistical theories and methods
[7] [8] The school was commissioned to train physicians to help meet the health care needs of residents of West Texas, a population that now includes more than 2.5 million people. When the school opened, West Texas had one physician for every 1,300 residents. Currently, the ratio is about one physician for every 750 residents.
Historian of the American West, formerly at Texas Tech, later with the University of Montana: Sankar Chatterjee: Paleontologist: F. Alton Wade: Scientist, leader of the Texas Tech Shackleton Glacier Expedition and namesake of Mount Wade in Antarctica [3] Stephen Graham Jones: Blackfeet author, former associate professor at Texas Tech Burwell B ...
Texas Tech Physicians Internal Medicine, in collaboration with the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA), offered free, confidential memory screenings Wednesday to the Panhandle community in ...
In 2003, Texas Governor Rick Perry visited the El Paso campus for a ceremonial signing of House Bill 28, article 10, which authorized Texas Tech to issue $45 million in tuition revenue bonds for the construction of a classroom/office building for a four-year medical school at the El Paso campus. The governor also announced an additional $2 ...
Segal was founded in 1939 by Martin E. Segal as the Martin E. Segal Company in New York, [3] [4] which provided consultants and actuaries for employee benefit plans. [4]In 1969, the company founded Segal Advisors as its investment consulting unit.