Franziska McManus
Teaching Assistant
- Usher Institute
- College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Contact details
Address
- Street
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Teaching Organisation
Usher Institute, Usher Building
The University of Edinburgh
5-7 Little France Road
Edinburgh BioQuarter ‒ Gate 3 - City
- Edinburgh
- Post code
- EH16 4UX
Background
Franziska (she/her) is a Teaching Assistant in the Health and Social Care Data-Driven Innovation Team at the Usher Institute. She teaches on the Data Science in Health and Social Care MSc, which involves designing course content, tutoring at live sessions, and responding to discussion boards. Franziska's background is in biology and psychology, having done a Natural Sciences degree and then an MSc in Psychological Research. Since then, she has worked as a Research Assistant, using R to analyse and present data.
Qualifications
MSc Psychological Research. University of Edinburgh.
MA Natural Sciences. University of Cambridge.
Undergraduate teaching
Tutor for Year 2 Research and Evidence Based Medicine (MBChB programme)
Postgraduate teaching
Teaching Assistant for MSc Data Science in Health and Social Care:
- Introduction to Data Science in Health and Social Care
- Introduction to Statistics in Health and Social Care
- Applied Research Design for Data Science in Health and Social Care
- User-Driven Service Design in Health and Social Care
Research summary
Research Assistant (2023-24) for the PTAS-funded project: Survey of Undergraduate Teaching of Quantitative Study Design and Data Analysis for Life Sciences across the UK. Supervised by Dr Crispin Jordan.