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Statistics and Saving Lives (with Jennifer Rogers) - Numberphile Podcast

2020-12-11

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Professor Jennifer Rogers discusses coronavirus vaccinations, the media, and her own path to medical statistics.

Jennifer Rogers website, with links to all sorts of things - https://www.jenniferrogers.co.uk

Jennifer's TEDx Talk - https://www.ted.com/talks/jennifer_rogers_living_is_a_risky_business

Jennifer has written about cornavirus vaccinations on the Phastar blog

Here: https://phastar.com/blog/254-astrazeneca-covid19-vaccine-trial-results

And here: https://phastar.com/blog/253-statisticians-view-on-pfizer-covid19-vaccine-data-part-ii

For some previous Numberphile chat and videos about coronavirus you can check these out:

Gondor Calls For Aid with Kit Yates - /youtube/video/5OPaDnJ3tm8

The Coronavirus Curve with Ben Sparks - /youtube/video/k6nLfCbAzgo

Crystal Balls with Hannah Fry - /youtube/video/Xkqtcm3w7Vw

Other links...

The Royal Statistical Society - https://www.rss.org.uk

Phastar - https://phastar.com

Support Numberphile on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/numberphile

With thanks to MSRI - https://www.msri.org

PODCAST TRANSCRIPTS: https://www.numberphile.com/podcast-transcripts


Jennifers statistical journey
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Were you always going to be a statistician
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What were you into when you were younger
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What did your maths teacher say to you
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How did you get into statistics
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Pure mathematicians and statistics
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Jennifers background
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What do breakthroughs look like
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Famous unsolved problems
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Public perception of statistics
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Media and statistics
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COVID and vaccinations
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Independent regulators
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Vaccination vs outbreak
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