Edward Watts

Edward Watts is a quantitative researcher with academic foundations in mathematics, biomedical engineering and robotics. His work spans aviation forecasting, weather modelling, health analytics, financial behaviour and digitalisation. He serves on the Royal Statistical Society Business & Industrial Section committee and lectures on applied statistics and modelling. He started as a Statistician in 2019 in a major organisation, later taking on roles such as Data Scientist and Data Analyst team lead. During this time he specialised in international analytics, behavioural and economic modelling and the development of data systems. Earlier in his career he worked in student services, suicide-support, and hospice care; shaping his interest in behaviouiral signals. Specifically the different mental states we exhibit, the things we do during those states and how this is reflected as society. Now he explores his interestes throguh academic and independent research, all of which are published in a personal capacity