I’m currently a third year PhD Student in the lab of Wolfram Schultz at the University of Cambridge. I study decision making in simple economic tasks in non-human primates, and in my spare time enjoy practising my coding- mostly in R. This website serves as a hub for small pieces of work relating to this.
Currently looking for jobs related to analytics/ data science, starting within the next ~3 months. My CV is listed at the top.
Posts here can also be accessed via my feed, RWeekly, and also R-Bloggers.
PhD in Neuroscience, 2020
University of Cambridge
BA in Physiological Sciences, 2013
University of Oxford
My CV is available in PDF form. (Last updated: November 21, 2019)
In 2018, after watching the CONIFA World Cup final live, I wondered if an Independent Yorkshire could win the FIFA World Cup. This resulted in a few blogposts that were turned into an article in Citymetric magazine
In my free time I enjoy answering football trivia from The Guardian’s The Knowledge blog programmatically
In my free time I like to make various R packages for small things I work on. Here is a list of them.
In Summer 2019, I won the chance to explore a hypothesis in football analytics using data from Statsbomb. My final project looked at Markov chain models of possession value in football, and considering how to incorporate defensive risk into such models.
Example answers to end of chapter problems in Sutton and Barto - Reinforcement Learning (2016)