| José-Miguel Bernardo Herranz | |
| Birth Date: | 12 March 1950 |
| Birth Place: | Valencia, Francoist Spain |
| Nationality: | Spanish |
| Fields: | Bayesian statistics |
| Workplaces: | University of Valencia |
| Alma Mater: | University of Valencia (Ph.D.) University College London (Ph.D.) |
| Thesis Title: | The Use of Information in the Design and Analysis of Scientific Experimentation |
| Thesis Url: | https://ucl.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44UCL_INST/155jbua/alma990014723520204761 |
| Thesis Year: | 1976 |
| Doctoral Advisor: | Dennis Lindley |
| Doctoral Students: | M. J. Bayarri |
| Known For: | reference prior |
José-Miguel Bernardo Herranz (born 12 March 1950)[1] is a Spanish mathematician and statistician. He is a noted Bayesian and known for introducing the concept of reference priors.[2] [3]
Bernardo was born in Valencia, Spain. He received a PhD in mathematics from the University of Valencia in 1974, and a second PhD in statistics from University College London in 1976.[1] Since 1978, he has been a professor of statistics at the University of Valencia.[4]
Bernardo is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association[5] and was founding co-president of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA).[1]