Dr Vasiliki Koutra BSc, MSc, PhD
Teaching Fellow
Dr Vasiliki Koutra is a Senior Medical Statistician at the NIHR Research Design Service (RDS) South Central and a Teaching Fellow in the School of Health Sciences at the University of Southampton. She provides research design advice and statistical support on various research projects and research grant applications in medical statistics, epidemiology and bioinformatics.
Alongside her roles in the RDS and Health Sciences, Vasiliki also teaches an undergraduate statistical modelling course at King's College London (KCL), where she is a visiting researcher. She recently finished a postdoctoral research position in Statistics at KCL, where she developed practical methods for obtaining efficient experimental designs that meet multiple objectives through appropriate choice of criteria. These designs are applicable in a wide variety of marketing, agricultural, medical and industrial contexts.
Previously, she has held roles at Rothamsted Research in both the Applied Statistics and the Bioinformatics groups in the Computational and Systems Biology department. She provided statistical support in the design and analysis of experiments, statistical methodology and network analysis.
Qualifications:
PhD Statistics (2017), University of Southampton, "Designing experiments on networks"
MSc Social Statistics, Statistics pathway (with distinction), University of Southampton.
BSc Mathematics, University of Ioannina (Greece).