August, 21 2018 Daniel Jeske, University of California, Riverside and David Steinberg, Tel-Aviv University A panel discussion was held on July 31, 2018, at the Joint Statistical Meetings held in Vancouver, Canada, on the theme “A Life Cycle View of Statistics”. The panelists were John Peterson, Laura Freeman, Ron Kenett and Vijay Nair, and the session was moderated by David Steinberg. An audience of between 50 and 100 JSM registrants were in attendance. Background JSM