Paul Dixon Minton LSD for Statisticians from a

Paul Dixon Minton: LSD for Statisticians from a Southern Gentleman

Paul Dixon Minton l What to use for a title?

Paul Dixon Minton l l What to use for a title? Significant difference maker

Paul Dixon Minton l l l What to use for a title? Significant difference maker Southern gentleman

Paul Dixon Minton l l What to use for a title? Significant difference maker Southern gentleman Albert Hofmann – recently died at 102

Paul Dixon Minton l l What to use for a title? Significant difference maker Southern gentleman Albert Hofmann – recently died at 102 - Discover of LSD-25

Paul Dixon Minton l l l What to use for a title? Significant difference maker Southern gentleman Albert Hofmann – recently died at 102 - Discover of LSD-25 LSD for Statisticians

Paul Dixon Minton l l l What to use for a title? Significant difference maker Southern gentleman Albert Hofmann – recently died at 102 - Discover of LSD-25 LSD for Statisticians Certainly loved his puns.

Paul Dixon Minton Virginia Commonwealth University l Joined in 1972 as Dean of H&S

Paul Dixon Minton Virginia Commonwealth University l Joined in 1972 as Dean of H&S l Greeted by angry lady – Agnes

Paul Dixon Minton Virginia Commonwealth University l Joined in 1972 as Dean of H&S l Greeted by angry lady – Agnes l Many challenges

Paul Dixon Minton Virginia Commonwealth University l Joined in 1972 as Dean of H&S l Greeted by angry lady – Agnes l Many challenges l Dark side

Paul Dixon Minton Virginia Commonwealth University l Joined in 1972 as Dean of H&S l Greeted by angry lady – Agnes l Many challenges l Dark side l Work still in progress

Paul Dixon Minton Institute of Statistics l Formed in 1979

Paul Dixon Minton Institute of Statistics l Formed in 1979 l Coordinate statistics on both campuses

Paul Dixon Minton Institute of Statistics l Formed in 1979 l Coordinate statistics on both campuses l Consulting services

Paul Dixon Minton Institute of Statistics l Formed in 1979 l Coordinate statistics on both campuses l Consulting services Paul Minton, Ph. D. Director of the Institute of Statistics Statistical Consultant

Paul Dixon Minton Institute of Statistics l Search Investment Club – [SIC] “sick” meetings

Paul Dixon Minton Institute of Statistics l Search Investment Club – [SIC] “sick” meetings l 1988 Symposium on Statistics Honoring Paul Minton on his retirement

Paul Dixon Minton Institute of Statistics l Search Investment Club – [SIC] “sick” meetings l 1988 Symposium on Statistics Honoring Paul Minton on his retirement l Mosse – rhymes with posse

Paul Dixon Minton Institute of Statistics l Search Investment Club – [SIC] “sick” meetings l 1988 Symposium on Statistics Honoring Paul Minton on his retirement l Mosse – rhymes with posse l “The Book of Letters”

Paul Dixon Minton Southern Regional Council on Statistics l SMU’s representative from 1963 to 1972

Paul Dixon Minton Southern Regional Council on Statistics l SMU’s representative from 1963 to 1972 l VCU’s representative from 1978 to 1987

Paul Dixon Minton Southern Regional Council on Statistics l SMU’s representative from 1963 to 1972 l VCU’s representative from 1978 to 1987 l Chairman of the Committee from 1968 to 1969

Paul Dixon Minton Southern Regional Council on Statistics l SMU’s representative from 1963 to 1972 l VCU’s representative from 1978 to 1987 l Chairman of the Committee from 1968 to 1969 l 1988 video of panel discussion

Paul Dixon Minton Southern Regional Council on Statistics l SMU’s representative from 1963 to 1972 l VCU’s representative from 1978 to 1987 l Chairman of the Committee from 1968 to 1969 l 1988 video of panel discussion l Vintage Paul Minton – “Get out there and sell statistics. ”

Paul Dixon Minton Link to the 5. 5 minute video http: //www. people. vcu. edu/~jdavenpo/PDM_SREB-COS_video. wmv

Paul Dixon Minton l A champion of the profession of statistics

Paul Dixon Minton l l A champion of the profession of statistics A great leader – 1991 ASA Founders Award

Paul Dixon Minton l l l A champion of the profession of statistics A great leader – 1991 ASA Founders Award A tireless worker in the service to the profession: name sake of the SRCOS Paul Minton Service Award

Paul Dixon Minton l l A champion of the profession of statistics A great leader – 1991 ASA Founders Award A tireless worker in the service to the profession: name sake of the SRCOS Paul Minton Service Award A great teacher