The Staff Studio



Jan Guenther, the First Administrative Assistant for the Center, 1987-1988

Jan was the first Administrative Assistant for the Center for Computational Statistics. Shown here in 1988, she also served as the lead administrator for the first Interface Symposium under the auspices of the Interface Foundation of North America. This symposium was held in April, 1988. Jan's husband, Otto Guenther, is a Lieutenant General in the U.S. Army.

Liz Quigley, the Second Administrative Assistant for the Center, 1988-1989

Liz was the Second Administrative Assistant for the Center for Computational Statistics. Shown here with Dr. Wegman in the summer, 1989. Liz returned in Fall, 1995 and is currently the Secretary for the Department of Applied and Engineering Statistics. Liz's husband Tom is a Colonel in the U.S. Army.

Liz is shown here with Patricia Joyce and Peggy Ligon. Peggy worked for the Center during the 1988-1989 academic year as a secretary.

Barbara Barringer, the Third Administrative Assistant for the Center, 1989-1993

Barbara was the Third Administrative Assistant for the Center. This picture is from 1991. Barbara's husband, Rich, is a Colonel in the U.S. Air Force. Barbara left when Rich was stationed in Turkey.

Barbara shown here at her farewell picnic.

Left to Right, Patsy Profit, Barbara, Patricia Joyce and Ed Wegman at Christmas, 1993. Patsy worked as the Editorial Assistant while Ed was Theory and Methods Editor of the Journal of the American Statistical Association.

Duane King, Computer Engineer

Duane serves as a computer engineer for the Institute for Computational Sciences and Informatics. He has been active with Intel Supercomputers and lectures on parallel computing as well as UNIX and C. Photo about 1987.

Left to right, Duane, Masood Bolorforoush and Ed Wegman. Masood worked with the Center very early in its existence, 1986-1988, as a computer engineer and set up our first UNIX systems.

Qiang Luo, Computer Engineer

Qiang is also a computer engineer with the Institute. Qiang works closely with the Silicon Graphics platforms and is an expert on statistical computer graphics. This photo about 1990.

Jim Turtora, Computer Engineer

Left to right, Charles Jones, Jim Turtora, and Barnabas Takacs at the Intel Supercomputer User's Group Meeting in San Diego, Summer, 1994. Jim worked as a computer engineer for the Institute for Computational Sciences and Informatics during 1994.

Left to right, Jim, Charles, Marilynn Livingston (from Intel Supercomputer User's Group), and Barnabas.

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