Biography
Francesca Maher is a Clinical Trials Statistician working in the Department of Biostatistics & Health Informatics since 2024.
She primarily provides statistical support for clinical trials in both mental and physical health domains. Prior to joining King's, Francesca completed an NIHR Pre-Doctoral Fellowship at the University of Leicester.
She completed her BSc in Mathematics at the University of Nottingham (2021) and her MSc in Medical Statistics at the University of Leicester (2022).
Research interests
- Randomised Controlled Trials (design, conduct and analysis)
- Clinical trials methodology
- Risk prediction/Prognostic modelling
Research
Mental Health & Neuroscience Clinical Trial Statistics Group
The Mental Health & Neuroscience Clinical Trial Statistics Group leads on the design, conduct and reporting of clinical trials in mental health.
REDRESS trial
REDRESS is a clinical trial researching the use of stem cell transplant (also known as bone marrow transplant) to treat people with severe sickle cell disorder.
Project status: Ongoing
Research
Mental Health & Neuroscience Clinical Trial Statistics Group
The Mental Health & Neuroscience Clinical Trial Statistics Group leads on the design, conduct and reporting of clinical trials in mental health.
REDRESS trial
REDRESS is a clinical trial researching the use of stem cell transplant (also known as bone marrow transplant) to treat people with severe sickle cell disorder.
Project status: Ongoing