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We are back with our first meetup of 2025 on 13 March where we welcome:

Dr Neil Lawrence - SITAR : Longitudinal multilevel modelling 

Super Imposition by Translation And Rotation (SITAR) is an advanced statistical modelling that uses longitudinal multilevel modelling to appropriately summarise time series data, particularly useful for modelling the growth of children.

Neil is an NIHR doctoral research fellow in paediatrics and child health, and clinically works as a paediatric registrar. Originally having studied Civil Engineering, Neil completed a degree in medicine and then the NIHR academic foundation programme.

Charlotte Head - {devtools}

Want to make your R life easier? This talk introduces how to build R packages (it’s much easier than you think!) and how they can organise your code. Using , we’ll build a simple package (by getting some ASCII animals to compliment you using the R packages praise and cowsay!).

Charlotte is a Research Associate in Public Health Economic Modelling working on the since September 2024.