
Dr Gareth Burns PhD
Senior Data Scientist, Exploristics Gareth Burns is a Senior Statistical Software Developer at Exploristics who talked to students about his journey from agricultural science to developing software for clinical trial design, and the variety of opportunities that a career in data science can bring.
About this speaker
Gareth Burns is a Senior Data Scientist at Exploristics, where he has made significant contributions in integrating and deploying Shiny applications within KerusCloud, a platform designed to simulate clinical trial scenarios. His expertise in using Shiny applications for complex data visualizations allows users to interact with clinical trial simulations effectively. Gareth has presented on the challenges and approaches of developing production-grade Shiny applications, especially in the clinical trial context, including the handling of complex, multi-dimensional data typical in clinical research.