Richard James Cotton Author of Evaluating Organization Development
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Richard James Cotton

Data Scientist
Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar

Richie is a data scientist with a mixed background in proteomics, debt collection and chemical health and safety, and has worked extensively on tools to give non-technical users access to statistical models. He is the author of several dozen R packages, including "assertive" for run-time testing. He is active in the R community, as the founder and organiser of DohaR - the Doha R User Group.

Biography

Richie is a data scientist with a mixed background in proteomics, debt collection and chemical health and safety, and has worked extensively on tools to give non-technical users access to statistical models. He is the author of several dozen R packages, including "assertive" for run-time testing. He is active in the R community, as the founder and organiser of DohaR - the Doha R User Group.

Education

    Environmental Mathematics, University of York, 2005
    Mathematics, University of Warwick, 2001

Areas of Research / Professional Expertise

    My current work involves providing data analysis and programming support for biologists in a proteomics team.

Personal Interests

    I'm really good at Iyengar Yoga, though annoyingly that's the one sport that is totally non-competitive.  I also love squash, zumba, and jazz dance.

Books

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