Thomas Smith
Life Science Analyst at FirstWord Group
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolThomas Smith is a Life Science Analyst with 11 years’ experience translating complex biological research into strategic, data-driven insights for pharmaceutical and healthcare clients. He combines a strong experimental background—including a PhD on pretransplant kidney storage and postdoc work at Cambridge—with practical product delivery, having led therapy-specific product launches that generated six-figure revenue. Skilled in project management, data analysis (R, SQL, Python) and scientific communication, he blends clinical understanding with AI-enabled process automation to streamline competitive intelligence outputs. Thomas has a track record of client-facing roles across academia, industry and the NHS, mentoring teams and turning raw lab data into actionable narratives for decision-makers. Based in Nottingham, he’s particularly focused on improving healthcare outcomes through better organ preservation and pragmatic analytics solutions—often building bespoke automations to bridge bench science and business strategy.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Biomedical Sciences, Bachelor's Degree Biomedical Sciences at University of the West of EnglandDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Modelling and optimising pretransplant kidney storage, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Modelling and optimising pretransplant kidney storage at University of BirminghamHND Biomedical Science HND Biomedical Science, HND Biomedical Science HND Biomedical Science at University of Wolverhampton
Github Skills (62)
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git-svn9
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vue8
barrage8
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process-control8
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ThomUK/SPCreporter
Aug 2022 - Nov 2024
Creates Metric Reports using Statistical Process Control in the NHS style
Contributions:11 releases, 5 reviews, 72 PRs in 2 years 3 months
reportsnhsstatisticalprocess-controlstatistical-process-control
nhs-r-community/NHSRwaitinglist
Dec 2023 - Apr 2025
R-package to implement the waiting list management approach described in this paper by Fong et al: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.08.23.22279117v1.full-text
Contributions:36 reviews, 29 PRs, 41 pushes in 1 year 4 months
nhsqueuing-theory
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