Summary
Richard Wilkinson is a Professor of Statistics with over a decade of experience applying Bayesian methods, Monte Carlo inference, and analysis of computer experiments to real-world scientific problems. He holds a PhD and MMath from Cambridge and has progressed from research associate to professorships at Sheffield and Nottingham, where he now leads statistical research and teaching. In parallel he runs DAMSL Ltd, translating methodological advances into practical consultancy and software solutions, particularly in R. His work combines deep theoretical expertise with hands-on computational practice, developing robust approaches for complex computer models. Colleagues value his ability to bridge rigorous Bayesian methodology with accessible implementation and interdisciplinary collaboration.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Statistics, PhD, Statistics at University of Cambridge