Marion Campbell (statistician)

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Marion Kay Campbell [1] is a Scottish medical statistician, clinical trialist, and academic administrator who is the dean of research for life sciences and medicine and a professor of health services research at the University of Aberdeen.

Life

Campbell completed a B.Sc. in statistics with honours, a M.Sc. in statistics, and a Ph.D. in public health from the University of Aberdeen. [2]

Campbell worked in operational research and the statistics of medical audits at the National Health Service. [2] In 1993, she returned to her alma mater, the University of Aberdeen where she works in the health services research unit. [2] [3] She is a medical statistician and clinical trialist who serves as a professor of health services research. [2] In 2007, she became the director of the unit and dean of research for life sciences and medicine in 2015. [3] As of 2023, she is the vice principal for research. Campbell is a fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (2023) and the Royal Society of Edinburgh. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Cuthbertson, B.; Campbell, Marion Kay; Stott, S.; Vale, Luke David; Norrie, John David Taylor; Kinsella, J.; Cook, Jonathan Alistair; Brittenden, Julie; Grant, Adrian Maxwell (2010). "Pragmatic multi-centre randomised trial of (1) routine postoperative ICU care and/or (2) pre-operative fluid loading in high-risk surgical patients undergoing major elective and urgent surgery". University of Aberdeen. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Professor Marion Campbell | Health Services Research Unit | The University of Aberdeen". www.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-13.
  3. 1 2 3 "Leading professor elected to prestigious medical sciences fellowship | News | The University of Aberdeen". www.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-13.