Distinguished Taylor Math Department Alumnus Passes Away

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Dr. Melvin Moeschberger  passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at his home.  Mel was a 1962 graduate of the math department and has many family members associated with the Taylor community including son, Dr. Scott Moeschberger (’97), daughter-in-law, Jennifer Moeschberger (’96) and four grandchildren who are current students, Abbie, Josh, and Kendra Roth and Caleb Crowder .

Dr. Melvin Moeschberger was one of the Taylor Math Department’s most distinguished alumni. He was a professor of Biostatistics and Public Health at The Ohio State University for 30 years and University of Missouri for 10 years. He authored numerous articles and books in his field. Mel was elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The late Dr. Bill Klinger spoke very highly of Mel in the statistics world.

A link to the obituary is below.

https://randallroberts.com/tribute/details/3676/Melvin-Moeschberger/obituary.html#tribute-start

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