Francis Markham
PhD Candidate
Canberra, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolFrancis Markham is a PhD candidate at the Fenner School, Australian National University, with 15 years’ research experience applying geographic and computational methods to understand the local impacts of electronic gaming machines and the interplay of accessibility and socio-economic status on gambling behaviour. His interdisciplinary background in geography, computer science and political science underpins work on gambling-related harm, expenditure patterns and the geographies of risky consumption in remote communities. Prior roles at the Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research and Menzies School of Health Research reflect a focus on policy-relevant, community-centered research. Based in Canberra, he combines spatial analysis with mixed-methods fieldwork to produce evidence that informs regulation and harm-minimisation strategies.
15 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Australian National University
Github Skills (26)
r-package8
spatial6
grammar6
proj6
r6
dplyr5
manipulation5
webscraper5
parser5
data-transformation3
tidy3
geos3
crawler3
data-analysis3
polars3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
fmark/openlayers-pointvis
Jan 2011 - Sep 2011
Contributions:22 commits, 1 comment in 7 months
fmark/geog-of-trump
Dec 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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