Dr Jocelyn Friday
- Data Scientist (Cardiovascular & Metabolic Health)
telephone:
0141 330 2485
email:
Jocelyn.Friday@glasgow.ac.uk
School of Cardiovascular & Metabolic Health, Room C428, BHF Glasgow Cardiovascular Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 126 University Place, G12 8TA
Biography
Jocelyn Friday graduated from the University of St Andrews with a BSc (Hons) in Computer Science and Mathematics. Subsequently, she completed an MSc in Bioinformatics from the University of Edinburgh and then a PhD in Cardiovascular Science, focusing on using large-scale electronic healthcare records from the University of Glasgow.
Jocelyn primarily uses R, Python, and SQL to aid in analysing heterogeneous sources of structured healthcare data from death, community-dispensed prescribing, primary care, hospitalisation, biochemistry and haematology, echocardiographic, and electrocardiographic records from sources such as West of Scotland Safe Haven and Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD).
Research interests
Research Theme: Cardiovascular Data Science
Health informatics and pharmacoepidemiology in the setting of heart failure and/or coronary artery disease.