Russell Johnston

Slough, United Kingdom United Kingdom

Data Science Manager at Rank Group

Education

So what would you like to know about me...? Well my two main passions are astronomy and music (and not always in that order). After completing my PhD in statistical astronomy I took up a research position in Cape Town, South Africa. Not wanting to pigeon hole myself into one area of research, I have been able to establish various collaborations, working on a wide range of projects in extragalactic astronomy and cosmology. I am now looking to transition into the data science world. Most of my works has centred around developing and applying advanced statistical techniques to analyse and model data which include: ● Developing a bayesian algorithm to reconstruct spatially resolved maps of...