title: Gary Grove Koch
text: # Gary Grove Koch
  
  Gary Grove Koch (born January 6, 1942) is an American biostatistician who serves as professor of biostatistics and director of the Biometric Consulting Laboratory at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he has been a faculty member since 1968. In 1972, he was elected a fellow of the American Statistical Association, and in 1974, he received the Mortimer Spiegelman Award from the American Public Health Association. In 1996, he was awarded an honorary doctorate from DeMontfort University in the United Kingdom.
  
  