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480:, two of which are in PNAS (also, he appears to be full professor now, not associate professor, and in a different department; our coverage of his academic affiliations was seven years out of date). I agree that the Kitzmiller and Iraq Survey activities do not add to his notability; I removed them from the article as I felt the sourcing was too primary for 243:
trial. All cited sources are primary sources (his own testimony) or trivial mentions. Being a "Fellow" at the Discovery Institute (an organization promoting pseudoscience version of creationism) and signing a public statement from the Discovery Institute are facts that have no relevance to the field
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of microbiology and don't constitute a credible claim of notability. Coverage of Minnich seems to be all about the Kizmiller trial, not biographical, and the Kitzmiller trial already has its own article, as is appropriate for
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is all that strong as he has a large number of coauthors on his papers in a high citation field.
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per points summed up by Anachronist and per my own research which rendered the same conclusion.
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grounds. There is not other evidence of significant coverage in reliable, independent sources.
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's
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I'm still not convinced his citation record is beyond that of a typical microbio professor.
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Here are the Scopus metrics for Minnich and his 58 coauthors with 10+ papers:
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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per the nomination and the discussion from a few months ago
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list of Academics and educators-related deletion discussions
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ordinary production from a person working in their field
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