
Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk
Research Interests: Public understanding of uncertainty and risk, Bayesian methods, biostatistics, performance assessment
Examples sheets and lecture notes can be found on my teaching page.
Publications
Sex by Numbers
(2015)
Patient reactions to a web-based cardiovascular risk calculator in type 2 diabetes: a qualitative study in primary care
– Br J Gen Pract
(2015)
65,
e152
(doi: 10.3399/bjgp15X683953)
Making sense of uncertainty, risk and chance in public health.
– The Veterinary record
(2015)
176,
65
(doi: 10.1136/vr.g7591)
Robust meta-analytic-predictive priors in clinical trials with historical control information.
– Biometrics
(2014)
70,
1023
(doi: 10.1111/biom.12242)
Offering informed choice about breast screening
– J Med Screen
(2014)
21,
194
(doi: 10.1177/0969141314555350)
The pros and cons of funnel plots as an aid to risk communication and patient decision making.
– British Journal of Psychology
(2014)
106,
327
(doi: 10.1111/bjop.12081)
Statistics. The future lies in uncertainty.
– Science (New York, N.Y.)
(2014)
345,
264
(doi: 10.1126/science.1251122)
The power of the MicroMort
– BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
(2014)
121,
662
(doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.12663)
Joint British Societies’ consensus recommendations for the prevention of cardiovascular disease (JBS3)
– Heart (British Cardiac Society)
(2014)
100,
1
(doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2014-305693)
Information visualisation for science and policy: engaging users and avoiding bias.
– Trends in Ecology and Evolution
(2014)
29,
148
(doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2014.01.003)
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