Danny Fryer
Senior Data Scientist
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolDanny Fryer is a Senior Data Scientist in Melbourne with nine years’ experience building statistically rigorous data infrastructure and end-to-end analytics for large survey and research programs. At The Social Research Centre he doubled the throughput of Australia’s Life in Australia™ panel by redesigning workflows, integrations and modelling pipelines, and now focuses on predictive modelling and the responsible adoption of generative AI. He combines deep academic training (PhD in Statistics) and applied research—authoring and maintaining the rcosmo R package on CRAN and developing tools like studentlife—with extensive tertiary teaching and course design experience. Comfortable across data engineering, architecture and advanced statistics, Danny brings a methodological lens to practical production systems and a track record of turning complex research datasets into reproducible, scalable solutions.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctorate (PhD) Statistics, Doctorate (PhD) Statistics at The University of QueenslandBachelor of Science - BSc - with First Class Honours Mathematics and Statistics, Bachelor of Science - BSc - with First Class Honours Mathematics and Statistics at La Trobe University
Spanish, English
Github Skills (28)
tidy10
rcpparmadillo9
grid9
mhealth9
rcpp9
r-package8
r7
journal7
open-access7
jamovi7
creative-commons6
shapley6
julia5
statistics5
visualization5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
frycast/rcosmo
May 2017 - Oct 2022
Handle and Analyse Spherical, HEALPix and Cosmic Microwave Background data on a HEALPix grid.
Contributions:373 commits, 288 pushes, 3 branches in 5 years 5 months
sphericalcosmic-microwave-backgroundmicrowavecosmicgrid
ISARICDataPlatform/ISARICBasics
Sep 2021 - Jan 2022
Contributions:20 commits, 4 pushes in 4 months
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