πŸ‘‹πŸΌ Hey there, I’m Sara!

I’m a Data Scientist, Consultant, and Researcher based in London.

πŸŽ“ Academic Background

  • BSc (Hons) Mathematics – University of Warwick
  • MRes Bioinformatics (Distinction) – 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.

πŸ’Ό 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)

πŸ”¬ 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

I’ve contributed to 10+ peer-reviewed publications, supervised medical students, and worked on projects ranging from genomics for oncology to COVID-19 prediction using wearables.

πŸš€ 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.

πŸ“ Sharing Knowledge

In addition to my work, I’m 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.

Let’s connect, collaborate, or explore my work!

Read my full CV here.