Stats and maths and R, previously used for understanding healthcare data now used to understand road and traffic data.

Joined March 2014
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Sometimes, school students don't see the real-world applications of their maths lessons. And sometimes, by meeting people who use maths in their careers, they see where maths can take them! #Mathematicians wanted for online outreach this @mathsweek: imamathematician.ie/maths
🚀Launching Urban Analytics 2.0 Join this hybrid workshop 15-16 June for the second instalment on the future of urban analytics and how this Turing programme can help develop greener more environmental friendly cities ow.ly/7yXC50JhEJQ
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Come join us in Exeter for a 2-day event on urban analytics, green and sustainable cities with @turinginst on 15-16 June! Lots of talks and discussion, and a great opportunity of meeting new and old friends! turing.ac.uk/events/ua-20-to… @UniExeterIDSAI @excompsci @UniofExeter
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Hi #StatsTwitter Highways England are recruiting a Senior Statistician. Location = Exeter, Manchester, or Birmingham. Happy to discuss! careers.highwaysengland.co.u…
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Sad to have our last meeting of the year today and say goodbye to our @LucyTeece, @EBucksJeff, @Altea_Lorenzo & Katie, but excited about new plans and members for 2021, watch this space!
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Great programme for today! 🟡 A Day in the Life of a Statistician ⏰ 2 pm 🟡 Continued Professional Development ⏰ 3.15 pm 🟡 Soft Skills for Statisticians ⏰ 5 pm More info: rb.gy/gruqfb #RSSMembersWeek
It's #RSSMembersWeek! Our Chief Exec @stianwestlake explains what it's all about – and how you can get involved. Watch the short video here: rss.org.uk/News-Publication/…
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I think people outside stats might be surprised how much time statisticians have to spend just like... figuring stuff out😅 I always feel badly when I can't answer Qs off the top of my head, but I typically have to spend some time thinking about it (or looking it up) first🙈
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Really excited about this next #Nightingale2020 talk by Prof. Lynn McDonald, Director of the Collected Works of Florence Nightingale #RSS2020Conf
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👇Conclusions from @d_spiegel 📈Data literacy is vital 💪
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#RSS2020Conf @signmagazine lecture @RSSAnnualConf will be given by Angela Saini who will be discussing "The Legacy of Scientific Racism". She is a British science journalist and the author of critically acclaimed books #Inferior and #Superior . #WomenInScience #RSScountdown
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The #UK is moving again! Our second report on #covid19 in the UK is out! we look at how mobility has been changing for different #socioeconomic groups. Thanks to @Fede_Botta, @ronaldomenezes, @hugo_sbarbosa, @Cuebiq. covid19-uk-mobility.github.i…
First-passage times and normal tissue complication probabilities in the limit of large populations (with Peter Hufton and @EBucksJeff) nature.com/articles/s41598-0…
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5 days to go! Our writing competition for early-career statisticians and data scientists ends on 29 May. Submit your article by Friday for a chance to be published in our October 2020 issue - significancemagazine.com/640 @statsyss
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Today is the bicentenary of our first female fellow, Florence Nightingale who joined the Society in 1858, following her return from the Crimean War. Here is her nomination form #Nightingale2020
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A few hours left of our #FloViz challenge, Florence would be so proud of this generation of #dataviz wizards!📊🤩 We'll judge the entries tomorrow with the help of the amazing @florencemuseum & will announce the winners on Tuesday to mark the celebrations of #Nightingale2020
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Breakfast unofficial entry for @statsyss #FloViz competition #dataviz #Nightingale2020 🍌
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The #FloViz badge design includes the polar area diagram, her lamp and the Nightingale badge cross 😍 They have the original items @florencemuseum so don’t forget to visit when they’re open. Meanwhile please support their amazing work at florence-nightingale.co.uk/ #Nightingale2020
In the run-up to the #Nightingale2020 celebration, take part in our #dataviz competition.Send us a reinterpretation of her coxcomb/polar/rose diagram using the hashtag #FloViz Open to adults & children! The winners will get one of our fab badges by @heidirgardner @ScienceOnA 😍
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A great activity to do during lockdown! Can you design something better than Nightingale's coxcomb? Details and data in the #YSS tweet below 👇
In the run-up to the #Nightingale2020 celebration, take part in our #dataviz competition.Send us a reinterpretation of her coxcomb/polar/rose diagram using the hashtag #FloViz Open to adults & children! The winners will get one of our fab badges by @heidirgardner @ScienceOnA 😍
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