P N Lee Staff and Consultants
The highly qualified and experienced staff at P.N.Lee Statistics and Computing Limited (PNLSC) are well equipped to provide a number of professional and technical services relating to medical statistics, including data processing, reporting, statistical analyses and software development. They have particular expertise in the areas of toxicology, epidemiology and clinical trials
Peter Lee (Director and Statistical Consultant):
Katharine Coombs
(Office Manager and Clinical Trial Data Manager):
Peter studied mathematics with postgraduate statistics at Exeter College,
Oxford in 1962-66, gaining his MA in 1969. Until 1979 he worked as a
statistician to the Tobacco Research Council, in Harrogate and then in London.
From 1979 to 1984 he was an independent consultant in statistics and advisor in
epidemiology and toxicology to a number of tobacco, pharmaceutical and chemical
companies. He formed PNLSC in 1984 to widen these activities. Peter is a
Chartered Statistician who has published over 200 papers, letters and articles,
and several books.
Katharine studied chemistry at Bristol University from 1987 to 1991, gaining
an MSc. After working as an analytical chemist at the Leatherhead Food Research
Association, she joined PNLSC in 1993
Secretarial and support staff:
Yvonne Cooper
Consultants (RoeLee statistics
Ltd)
Dr. John Fry (Statistician & Director RoeLee Statistics Ltd):
John read mathematics at Churchill College, Cambridge in 1972-75. He gained
an MSc and DIC in statistics at Imperial College, and then studied at Glasgow
University where he gained a PhD for his work on statistics in 1980. He was
statistician at the Department of Neurosurgery at Southern General Hospital in
Glasgow from 1978 to 1979 and then lecturer in medical statistics at the
Department of Epidemiology at St. Mary's Hospital Medical School. John, who is a Chartered Statistician, has particular interest
in computing problems in statistics and has been responsible for the
implementation of RoeLee. He joined PNLSC in 1983 and as of April 2017 became a
consultant to PNLSC via RoeLee statistics Ltd.
Jan Hamling
(Statistician & Company Secretary RoeLee Statistics Ltd):
Jan
read mathematics at Imperial College London from 1975 to 1978. Her extensive
experience in systems analysis includes 6 years at Scicon and 4 years at British
Gas during which time she was involved in implementing a quality system. She
studied epidemiology and statistics, gaining a diploma in statistics in 2005.
Jan developed the Relative Risk Estimation system (RREst) in Excel, and has
carried out large reviews of epidemiological evidence.
John Hamling (Software
Developer and Hardware Specialist):
John
comes from a strong background in electronic engineering within companies such
as Reed International and Plessey. John is experienced in many programming
languages and spent 5 years as a consultant developing software products for
Phillips Electronics. John has developed the in-house network and company
website, and has also been responsible for producing the IMASS and RoeLee Peer
Review systems.
Consultants (Independent)
Currently none:
More detailed curricula vitae and lists of publications are available on request.