RESUME

Corwin L. Atwood
Statwood Consulting
2905 Covington Rd.
Silver Spring, MD 20910
301-589-7158
email address given on Home Page

Ten years of teaching statistics and mathematics at universities.
Twenty-three years as a statistician at Idaho National Engineering & Environmental Laboratory.
Now private consultant at Statwood Consulting.
Areas of experience include:
- Analysis of nuclear-power-plant data for component aging, for initiating-event trends, and for system reliability
- Design and implementation of reliability database
- Instruction in probability and statistics - teaching courses, developing instructional materials, and writing tutorial reports and chapters in Nuclear Regulatory Commission handbook for data analysis
- Fault tree analysis
- Bayes, empirical Bayes, and hierarchical Bayes modeling
- Common cause failures - mathematical modeling, development of statistical software tools, and analysis of data
- Probabilistic risk assessment of waste-disposal facility for Environmental Protection Agency rule
- Participation in detailed reviews of safety analyses of nuclear power plants
- Sensitivity studies of computer codes
- Analysis of weld-reinspection data
- Analysis of measurements of environmental contaminants
- Analysis of monetary data for detection of fraud
- Refereeing of articles submitted to various journals
- Publications in applied and mathematical statistics, plus many NUREGs (Nuclear Regulatory Commission reports), company reports, and in-house computer programs

present	Statwood Consulting, President
1977-2000	Idaho National Engineering & Environmental Laboratory, Risk and Reliability Assessment Department. Final title, Scientific Fellow
1996-97	Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy. One-year research leave as Visiting Scientist with Institute for Systems, Informatics, and Safety
1982-83	Pennsylvania State University. Academic-year sabbatical with Statistics Department and Minitab Project
1974-77	Assistant Professor, Mathematics Department, University of California at Davis
1970-74	Assistant Professor, Mathematics Department, Haile Sellassie I University, Ethiopia. Maths Department Head, 1972-1974
1967-70	Assistant Professor, Statistics Department, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

Jack Youden Prize, 1987, presented by Chemical and Process Industries Division of Amer. Soc. for Quality Control, for best expository paper in Technometrics in 1986.
Cornell University, Ph.D. in mathematics, conferred June 1968. Teaching and research assistantships.
Princeton University, B.A. Magna Cum Laude in mathematics, conferred June 1962. National Merit Scholarship holder. Phi Beta Kappa.

Member, American Statistical Association, several sections
Associate Editor, SPES/Q&P Newsletter, Joint Newsletter for the Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences and the Quality and Productivity Section of the American Statistical Association, 1999-2000
Contributing Editor for Current Index to Statistics, 1992-1999
Editorial Board member, Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 1995-1999
Chairman, Data Evaluation Working Group for CREDO (a national data bank for breeder reactors), 1984-87