Lucy D’Agostino McGowan
Co-host of the Casual Inference Podcast and assistant professor of statistics at Wake Forest University. Her expertise lies in causal inference and data science pedagogy.
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Nov 24, 2020 • 51min
A casual conversation concerning causal inference
Lucy D’Agostino McGowan, an assistant professor of statistics at Wake Forest University and co-host of the Casual Inference Podcast, dives into the nuances of causal inference. She discusses how misunderstandings in COVID-19 data reporting can impact public trust. The conversation highlights the ethical challenges of communicating vaccine efficacy and the significance of randomized trials. Lucy also shares insights on upcoming workshops at the R conference, emphasizing the importance of community in advancing data science.
