JMP Instructors

Meet SAS Education’s World-Class JMP Instructors

SAS instructors are recognized both for their outstanding teaching skills and for their standing as thought-leaders in their area of instruction. Every SAS instructor has earned internationally recognized, industry credentials as a SAS Certified Professional and undergoes a rigorous internal certification, on a chapter-by-chapter basis, for each course they teach. They’re also very interesting people.

		Mark Bailey Mark Bailey, a Statistical Services Specialist, has been a JMP instructor since 1998. In addition to a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from the State University of New York College at Fredonia...
		Monica Beals Monica Beals earned a PhD in ecology and evolutionary biology and a master’s in statistics from the University of Tennessee, and her bachelor’s in biology from Earlham College. Before joining SAS...
		Andy Coop Andy Coop is a principal at Adsurgo, LLC, a quantitative analytics consulting firm. He has been using JMP for applied statistics and class instruction since 2003. In addition to a bachelor’s degree in....
		Stephanie Curtis Stephanie Curtis was first introduced to JMP in 1997 while working on her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in statistical science. She has worked as a statistician in the...
		Gerry Hobbs Gerry Hobbs has nearly 40 years of teaching experience and dozens of publication credits. He has a master’s degree and a PhD in statistics from Kansas State University and has consulted with SAS...
		Wayne Levin Wayne Levin graduated with a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering from the University of Toronto and a master’s degree in engineering from the University of Waterloo with an emphasis on...
		Paul Marovich Paul Marovich came to SAS in 1996 with a master’s degree in statistical computing from the University of Central Florida, where he taught statistics briefly after graduating. Paul has over 30...
		Di Michelson Di Michelson has been a JMP user since 1998. She has developed and taught many basic and advanced statistics courses using JMP. She received a Ph.D. in Statistics in 1994 and a M.S. in...
		Azhar Nizam Azhar Nizam earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Grinnell College in 1985, and his Master of Science in statistics from the University of South Carolina in 1987. He has been a contract instructor...
		Dan Obermiller Daniel Obermiller comes to SAS following 21 years with The Dow Chemical Company, where he was a Six Sigma Technology Leader and certified Master Black Belt. Dan also was a consulting...
		Richard Papel Richard Papel is a man of diverse talents and experience. He’s been a FORTRAN programmer in the transportation industry, a researcher in medical use patterns, and a forecaster of electric loads in...
		Heath Rushing Heath is a former professor from the Air Force Academy, Heath Rushing holds a Master’s degree in Operations Research from the Air Force Institute of Technology and has used JMP since 2001...