Peter Donnelly
Professor of Statistical Science at Oxford | CEO of Genomics PLC
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Sir Peter Donnelly is an Australian-British mathematician and Professor of Statistical Science at the University of Oxford, and CEO of Genomics PLC. He specializes in applied probability and has made contributions to coalescent theory.
His research group at Oxford has an international reputation for developing statistical methods for genetic data analysis. Peter's talks explain how statistical approaches are transforming our understanding of human genetics.
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How juries are fooled by statistics
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