Mike West is an English and American statistician known for his work in Bayesian statistics. He has made significant contributions to both theoretical and applied research across various fields, including finance, commerce, macroeconomics, climatology, engineering, and genomics. Since 1999, he has served as the Arts & Sciences Distinguished Professor of Statistics & Decision Sciences at Duke University, where he has played a pivotal role in advancing statistical science.
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Meaning of the name - Mike
Who is like God?
Read Full Mike Name AnalysisOctober 30, 1959 Facts
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Mike West belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: University of Nottingham
Occupation: statistician | university teacher
Employers: Duke University
Awards Received: Zellner Medal | Fellow of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis | Fellow of the American Statistical Association | Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for October 30, 1959
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 30, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 30, 2025 |
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| Sun | 6 Scorpio 31 | 7 Scorpio 31 | 13 Capricorn 21 |
| Moon | 19 Libra 21 | 19 Aquarius 41 | 0 Aries 52 |
| Mercury | 29 Scorpio 36 | 1 Sagittarius 13 | 0 Capricorn 33 |
| Venus | 20 Virgo 29 | 20 Libra 57 | 2 Sagittarius 48 |
| Mars | 6 Scorpio 19 | 26 Scorpio 33 | 23 Sagittarius 1 |
| Jupiter | 4 Sagittarius 50 | 24 Cancer 56 | 19 Sagittarius 26 |
| Saturn | 3 Capricorn 12 | 25 Pisces 45 | 10 Capricorn 12 |
| Uranus | 20 Leo 45 | 0 Gemini 20 | 20 Leo 27 |
| Neptune | 6 Scorpio 41 | 29 Pisces 48 | 8 Scorpio 45 |
| Pluto | 5 Virgo 46 | 1 Aquarius 25 | 5 Virgo 58 |
| Rahu | 2 Libra 1 | 15 Pisces 27 | 28 Virgo 31 |
| Ketu | 2 Aries 1 | 15 Virgo 27 | 28 Pisces 31 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Mike West's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 27 November, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 07 December, 2026