Linear Regression in R for Public Health

Prof. Alex Bottle is a Professor in Medical Statistics and co-director of the Dr Foster Unit at Imperial College London. His research is centered on measuring and understanding variations in healthcare quality and safety through the use of large databases. In addition to his research, Prof. Bottle teaches across various undergraduate and postgraduate programs, supervises and examines PhD students in fields such as surgery, cardiovascular risk, and digital health, and provides statistical training to the UK public sector.

Dr. Victoria Cornelius is a Reader in Medical Statistics and Clinical Trials at Imperial College London, where she also serves as the Deputy Head of Statistics in the Imperial Clinical Trials Unit (ICTU). She leads the Child Health portfolio and the Statistical Methods Research Group within ICTU. With extensive experience in evaluating drug interventions across various therapeutic areas, including asthma, allergy, mental health, and cancer, Dr. Cornelius is dedicated to advancing the field of medical statistics. Her research focuses on innovative statistical methods, particularly in time-to-event signal detection for identifying adverse drug reactions and effectively presenting harm information in clinical trials.Passionate about translating best statistical practices into applied research, Dr. Cornelius aims to enhance the quality of research outcomes. She is actively involved in teaching and mentoring students in statistical methodologies, ensuring that they are well-equipped to contribute to clinical research and public health initiatives. Additionally, she offers a course on "Linear Regression in R for Public Health," which reflects her commitment to educating future researchers on the importance of robust statistical analysis in healthcare settings. Through her work, Dr. Cornelius strives to improve research methodologies that ultimately lead to better patient care and safety.