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Danny is a Professor of Public Health Informatics in the School of Health and Wellbeing at the University of Glasgow and Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology & Biostatistics at Khyber Medical University, Pakistan. His research focuses on data science, machine learning, and health informatics, particularly the use of routine administrative data to evaluate public health interventions via natural experiments. An applied econometrician, he specializes in advanced time series techniques and structural time series models in public health research. Notable work has included evaluating the impact of the Scottish smoking ban on asthma hospital admissions among children and assessing pregnancy complications related to alcohol consumption in Scotland. Recent studies examine maternal and child health outcomes related to long-term health impacts stemming from football, in collaboration with experts from the School of Psychology and Neuroscience. Danny teaches the Master of Public Health programme and encourages PhD inquiries related to his research interests.
University of Glasgow • Glasgow, UK
Leading research in public health informatics, teaching Master's level courses, supervising PhD students.