Credentials Degrees: Bachelor of Arts in Math and Psychology, State University of New York, Binghamton Master of Arts (1975), Department of Statistics, Penn State University Ph.D., Department of Statistics, Penn State University Positions: Professor Department of Statistics, University of California, Davis Vice Provost, University Outreach University of California, Davis Visiting Senior Research Fellow Dept. of Psychology, University of Edinburgh (Scotland) Director Statistical Laboratory, University of California, Davis Visiting Scientist Cognitive Sciences Program, SRI International, Menlo Park,Ca. Visiting Professor Department of Statistics, Stanford University Assistant and Associate Professor Division of Statistics, University of California, Davis Assistant Professor Department of Mathematics, University of California, Davis Instructor Department of Statistics, Penn State University Awards: Outstanding Faculty/Staff Award, Graduate Group in Epidemiology, UC Davis (2001) Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (1992) Fellow, Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1991) Fellow, American Statistical Association (1990) Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award, UC Davis (1984) Magnar Ronning Award for Teaching Excellence, UC Davis (1981) Phi Beta Kappa, State University of New York at Binghamton (1973) Major consultations and panels College Board Advanced Placement Development Committee – Statistics (1997-2003, Chair 2001-2003) Quantitative Literacy Design Team, National Council on Education and the Disciplines National Science Foundation, various evaluation panels National Institutes of Health, various evaluation panels Panelist to evaluate US Government, “Stargate” Program National Academy of Sciences, Panel on the Evaluation of AIDS Interventions Congressional Office of Technology Assessment, Panel to Assess Defense Technologies National Park Service, Statistics Short Courses for Resource Management Trainees California Department of Health Services, Courses on Statistics for Groundwater SRI International Cognitive Sciences Program, Consultant California Public Utilities Commission, Consultant Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Consultant Hershey Medical Center, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Study, Consultant Television interviews with ABC News 20/20, ABC Nightline, Larry King Live, CNN Morning News, BBC and other local, national and international programs. Editorial positions: Associate Editor, Journal of the American Statistical Association (Theory and Methods) Associate Editor, Journal of the American Statistical Association (Reviews) Statistical Editor, Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research