Statistics Meeting Book (December 13, 2017)

AOACI Statistics Committee Meeting Minutes

AOAC INTERNATIONAL Committee on Statistics Monthly Teleconference Wednesday, November 15, 2017 11:00AM EST to 12:00 EST Name Present Absent Guest/other

Committee Members

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Sidney Sudberg, Chair

Alkemist Labs

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Anli Gao University of Guelph

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Qian F. Graves FDA

Robert A. LaBudde Least Cost Solutions

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Hilde Skaar Norli NMKL

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Caryn M. Thompson Elanco Animal Health Paul Wehling Medallion Labs M.L. Jane Weitzel Independent Consultant Wolfhard Wegscheider Montanuniversität Leoben

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Jim Yuk Waters

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Charles M. Zapf Independent Consultant

AOAC staff

Deborah McKenzie

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Delia A. Boyd Scott Coates

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Minutes Taken By : Mike Zapf

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Discussion/Action Item

Person Responsible

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Introduction

11:07

Sudberg

II Minutes from 08/16/2017 No quorum: possibly send ballot for approvals.

Current method conformity assessment projects Statistics for Microbiology Methods Validation - Paul Wehling & Robert LaBudde (Leads) Paul had recent contact with Shannon & Maria. Paul and Robert will resolve the dlpod issue. Hilde had noted previously that it broke down if singularity occurred but Robert should have fixed. Paul will look for her email and agreed he will check on completing. The program needs to allow the change in graph size, and then finalize. Paul said then it goes to the AOAC website. Statistics Committee’s Terms of Reference (ToR) – Version 8 was sent for approval and voting, 5 responded and Delia got one comment and will send to Sidney for review and then perhaps onto OMB. There was some discussion about extending voting –

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Wehling LaBudde

Sudberg Boyd

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