ACIA, Associate of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries
P.Stat., Professional Statistician, Statistical Society of Canada
Ph.D., Statistics, University of Guelph
M.Sc., Statistics, University of Guelph
B.Math. with Honours, Actuarial Science, University of Waterloo
Dr. Peter Adamic received his bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science from the University of Waterloo. After a stint working in the actuarial field, Dr. Adamic returned to academia, completing a master's degree and a doctorate in Statistics at the University of Guelph. A few months after receiving his doctorate, Dr. Adamic was hired as a tenure track professor at Laurentian University and was awarded tenure in 2012. After 14 years working at Laurentian, in 2023, Dr. Adamic accepted a position as Associate Professor of Mathematics at Ave Maria University in Florida, U.S.A.
Dr. Adamic's teaching philosophy is grounded in pragmatism: help students achieve their objectives in the shortest time possible. This is what students want, and this is what Dr. Adamic delivers. Students truly appreciate his approach to teaching, as can be gleaned from rating sites like RateMyProfessor.
On the scholarship front, Dr. Adamic is an authority in his field. His cutting-edge research has appeared in reputable journals especially within the actuarial research ambit, including the Scandinavian Actuarial Journal, the Annals of Actuarial Science, and the European Actuarial Journal. In addition, Dr. Adamic has also published papers in more statistically-oriented journals, including Metrika, Statistical Inference for Stochastic Processes, the Journal of Statistical and Econometric Methods, and Model Assisted Statistics and Applications.
Dr. Adamic's experience supervising students runs the gamut: from undergraduates to post-doctoral fellows. In a word, rest assured that you will have access to expert knowledge to help you more easily gain your VEE Mathematical Statistics credit.