DOI: 10.1093/jrssig/qmag076 ISSN: 1740-9705

On expectation

Taya Collyer

Abstract

How does it feel when – for a terrifying moment – the most likely outcome might not be your outcome? In her winning entry to the 2026 Statistical Excellence Award for Early Career Writing, Taya Collyer describes being a biostatistician on a medical journey where population averages offer little comfort

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