
Profiles
Dr Lexy Sorrell
Post Doctoral Research Fellow in Medical Statistics
Peninsula Medical School (Faculty of Health)
Biography
Biography
I am a Research Fellow in the Medical Statistics group at Peninsula Medical School.
I am involved in the planning and analysis of clinical trials and observation studies.
Qualifications
PhD Medical Statistics - University of Plymouth (2021)
MSc Statistics with Applications in Medicine - University of Southampton (2017)
BSc Mathematics and Statistics - University of Surrey (2016)Professional membership
Fellow of the The Royal Statistical Society
Associate Fellow of The Higher Education Academy
Teaching
Teaching
Teaching interests
I teach on the Evidence-Based Practice module and I am an academic tutor for the Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery course.
Previously, I have taught on the Mathematics modules of Probability with Applications and Advanced Calculus.
Research
Research
Research interests
Applied statistics, clinical trials, observational studies, survival analysis.
Publications
Publications
Sorrell L, Wei Y, Wojtys M, Rowe P. Estimating the correlation between semi-competing risk survival endpoints. Biometrical Journal. 2021;1-15.
Sorrell L, Mcardle N, Becque T, Payne H, Stuart B, Turner S, Wyatt J. Influence of external peer reviewer scores for funding applications on funding board decisions: a retrospective analysis of 1561 reviews. BMJ Open 2018;8:e022547. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022547