David Barron
University Reader at University of Oxford
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolDavid Barron is a University Reader at the University of Oxford and Saïd Business School with over three decades of academic engagement studying organizations and 10 years' prior experience in social care. Educated at Cambridge, Edinburgh and Cornell (PhD in Sociology), he combines deep expertise in organizational behaviour, theory and network, ecological and evolutionary perspectives with rigorous health services research and statistical methods. A faculty member at Oxford for 13 years and a former assistant professor at McGill, he bridges empirical social work experience with theoretical scholarship. His work is notable for applying ecological and evolutionary lenses to organizational dynamics—an approach that yields fresh insights into how health and social care systems adapt and evolve. Based in Oxford, he is recognized for translating long-term comparative research into actionable understanding for complex institutions.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
DipSW, Social Work, DipSW, Social Work at The University of EdinburghMA, Natural Sciences, MA, Natural Sciences at University of CambridgePhD, Sociology, PhD, Sociology at Cornell University
Github Skills (19)
r-package9
knitr8
marginal-effects8
r7
linear-models7
rmarkdown7
literate-programming7
prediction6
sweave6
ggplot5
cran5
stata5
regression4
python4
statistical-models3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
dnbarron/tidyclm
Apr 2017 - Nov 2018
Contributions:4 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
dnbarron/Advanced-Quant
Feb 2017 - May 2018
Contributions:27 commits, 2 PRs, 23 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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