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
Communicating personalized risks from COVID-19: guidelines from an empirical study
– Royal Society Open Science
(2021)
8,
201721
(DOI: 10.1098/rsos.201721)
COVID-19 risk perception: A longitudinal analysis of its predictors and associations with health protective behaviours in the United Kingdom
– Journal of Risk Research
(2021)
1
The adverse effects of bisphosphonates in breast cancer: A systematic review and network meta-analysis
– PloS one
(2021)
16,
e0246441
(DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0246441)
Living risk prediction algorithm (QCOVID) for risk of hospital admission and mortality from coronavirus 19 in adults: national derivation and validation cohort study.
– The BMJ
(2020)
371,
m3731
(DOI: 10.1136/bmj.m3731)
Communicating personalised risks from COVID-19: guidelines from an empirical study
(2020)
(DOI: 10.1101/2020.10.05.20206961)
Use of "normal" risk to improve understanding of dangers of covid-19.
– BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
(2020)
370,
m3259
(DOI: 10.1136/bmj.m3259)
No more damned lies ...
– NEW SCIENTIST
(2020)
245,
48
Shielding from covid-19 should be stratified by risk
– BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
(2020)
369,
m2063
(DOI: 10.1136/bmj.m2063)
The effects of communicating uncertainty on public trust in facts and numbers.
– Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of USA
(2020)
117,
7672
(DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1913678117)
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