The Numberphile Podcast

Statistics and Saving Lives - with Jennifer Rogers

Dec 11, 2020

55:50

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Episode notes

Is There a Burning Problem in Statistics?

02:07

Mediabashing - Who's to Blame?

03:11

What's the Sting in the Tail?

03:04

Introduction

2min

Why Didn't You Like Mathematics?

3min

I've Got a Periodic Table Right Behind Me

3min

Is There a Rivalry Between Pure Mathematicians and Statistics?

2min

Is It a Black Sheep or a Pure Mathematician?

5min

A Brief Summary of the Jobs You've Doed and the Path Youve Followed

2min

What to Break Throughs and Progresses Look Like in Statistics?

4min

Is There a Burning Problem in Statistics?

2min

The Pandemic

3min

10.

Mediabashing - Who's to Blame?

3min

11.

Journalism Awards

2min

12.

Corona Virus, Coved and Vaccines

2min

13.

Are You Impressed? Are You Happy?

2min

14.

What's the Important Thing That You Turn Straight To?

2min

15.

Is 30 % a Good Value for the Flue Vaccine?

2min

16.

What's the Sting in the Tail?

3min

17.

Clinical Trials - What's at Stake?

3min

18.

Do You Have a Regulator in the Room?

3min

19.

The Vacine, Don't Take the Vagazine

2min

20.

Is There a Way to License a New Vaccine?

3min

21.

Vaccines

2min

22.

What's All This Mean for Medical Statistics?

2min

Professor Jennifer Rogers discusses coronavirus vaccinations, the media, and her own path to medical statistics.

Jennifer Rogers website, with links to all sorts of things

Jennifer's TEDx Talk

Jennifer has written about cornavirus vaccinations on the Phastar blog here and here

For some previous Numberphile chat and videos about coronavirus you can check these out:

Gondor Calls For Aid with Kit Yates

The Coronavirus Curve with Ben Sparks

Crystal Balls with Hannah Fry

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The Numberphile Podcast

Statistics and Saving Lives - with Jennifer Rogers

Is There a Burning Problem in Statistics?

Mediabashing - Who's to Blame?

What's the Sting in the Tail?

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Episode highlights

Is There a Burning Problem in Statistics?

Mediabashing - Who's to Blame?

What's the Sting in the Tail?