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Statistical Sciences Research Institute (S3RI)
Statistical Sciences Research Institute (S3RI)

Our people

Learn more about our team of expert statisticians by exploring our staff biography pages.

Professor Nuala Mcgrath

Prof of Epidemiology & Sexual Health

Accepting applications from PhD students

Dr Olga Maslovskaya

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • All aspects of survey
  • Survey data collection
  • Data quality

Accepting applications from PhD students

Professor Paul Smith

Head of Department

Research interests

  • Sampling and estimation methods in official statistics
  • Dual system (capture-recapture) estimation in official statistics
  • Price indices

Accepting applications from PhD students

Professor Peter Smith

Professor in Social Statistics

Accepting applications from PhD students

Professor Peter van der Heijden

Professor in Social Statistics

Research interests

  • Categorical data analysis
  • Population size estimation, capture-recapture
  • Randomized response

Accepting applications from PhD students

Miss Rosie Yarrow

Medical Statistician

Professor Sabu Padmadas

Professor of Demography & Global Health

Accepting applications from PhD students

Dr Sean Ewings

Associate Professor Head of Statistics

Professor Sujit Sahu

Professor of Statistics

Research interests

  • Applied Bayesian modelling
  • Bayesian computation
  • Spatio-temporal data modelling

Accepting applications from PhD students

Professor Wei Liu

Professor in Mathematics

Research interests

  • Simultaneous inference (including multiple tests and simultaneous confidence bands);
  • Simultaneous tolerance bands and statistical calibration;
  • Tolerance bounds, tolerance regions and applications;

Accepting applications from PhD students