ππΌ Hey there, Iβm Sara!
Iβm a Data Scientist, Consultant, and Researcher based in London.
π Academic Background
- BSc (Hons) Mathematics β University of Warwick
- MRes Bioinformatics (Distinction) β Imperial College London
I have 5+ years of academic research experience and 3+ years of consulting at the intersection of healthcare & life sciences and data science.
πΌ Professional Experience
As a Senior Data Science Consultant at EY, I specialise in:
- Go-to-market & market entry strategies
- Commercial due diligence
- Independent algorithm and technical reviews (Python, R)
- Real-world data strategies for healthcare & life sciences
- Building dashboards (Power BI, RShiny), back-end processing (SQL), and capacity & demand models (Excel)
π¬ Research Expertise
I hold honorary research fellowships at both UCL and KCL, focusing on:
- Public health and aesthetic surgery
- Applications of AI, tech, and sustainability in healthcare
- Working with large datasets like Hospital Episode Statistics (HES), Quality Improvement (QI) audits, wearables, and survey data
Iβve contributed to 10+ peer-reviewed publications, supervised medical students, and worked on projects ranging from genomics for oncology to COVID-19 prediction using wearables.
π MedTech & Innovation
As an app developer, I worked with Flutter on a MedTech startup, Virtuoso, powered by the KCL Accelerator. The app focuses on healthcare solutions through technology.
π Sharing Knowledge
In addition to my work, Iβm passionate about sharing insights. I write a weekly newsletter, Your Medical Data Scientist, where I discuss topics at the intersection of medicine, nutrition, and longevity.
Letβs connect, collaborate, or explore my work!
Read my full CV here.