International Day Of Women in Statistics and Data Science

Danyang Dai (Daidai) is a final year PhD student (thesis submitted) at the Queensland Digital Health Centre. She is an applied statistician and infectious disease epidemiology researcher with expertise in large scale health data analysis, disease surveillance, and advanced statistical modelling. Her research spans multinational COVID 19 studies, health economic evaluation, and the development of reproducible analytic pipelines. She is particularly interested in translating complex data into actionable insights, using robust methods to support evidence based public health policy, improve population health outcomes, and inform decision making in rapidly evolving health crises.