Jessica Harris is an applied Statistician with a particuar interest in routinely-collected healthcare data and the use of these within clinical research studies, increasing efficiency of data collection. Jessica has a BSc in Mathematical Statistics (Liverpool), an MSc in Medical Statistics (LSHTM) a postgraduate diploma in Epidemiology (McGill University, Montreal, Canada) and a PhD (Imperial College, London) in the epidemiology of idiopathic fibrosing alvelolits, a life-limiting lung condition of unknown aetology.

Jessica is heavily involved in postgraduate teaching within several MSc programmes within the University of Bristol's medical school, delivering sessions on research methods, clinical trials and statistics.