{"id":139,"date":"2015-07-09T16:56:09","date_gmt":"2015-07-09T16:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/?p=139"},"modified":"2022-04-13T15:08:21","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T15:08:21","slug":"data-analysis-by-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/data-analysis-by-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Data analysis by students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the work experience week, we host students from Secondary Schools and Colleges from various parts of South Wales. It\u2019s a large scheme called <span style=\"color: #333333\"><a href=\"http:\/\/medicine.cf.ac.uk\/translation-innovation-engagement\/innovation-engagement\/public-understanding-of-science-in-health\/laboratory-work-experience\/\">Science in Health Work Experience 2015<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>that hosts more than 50 students in the <a href=\"http:\/\/medicine.cf.ac.uk\">School of Medicine<\/a>. It\u2019s organised by <a href=\"http:\/\/medicine.cf.ac.uk\/person\/dr-james-matthews\/\">Dr James Matthews<\/a> who does a great job leading\u00a0the programme.<\/p>\n<p>During the day, we show the students the processing we do using CLL blood samples, we discuss leukaemia, biochemistry, medicine and career opportunities. I\u2019ve also been encouraging them to play with some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/statswales.wales.gov.uk\/Catalogue\">data available about the health of the people of Wales<\/a>.\u00a0They enjoyed seeing real samples in a real lab. Thanks to Shimaz and Reiss for doing that.<\/p>\n<p>The students use Excel for their data analysis and use\u00a0data from <a href=\"https:\/\/statswales.wales.gov.uk\">StatWales<\/a>\u00a0the <a href=\"http:\/\/gov.wales\/statistics-and-research\/welsh-health-survey\/?lang=en\">latest Welsh Health Survey<\/a>. I ask the students to download some data and draw a graph that interests them.\u00a0The students were Taegan, Amelia, Will, Lowri, Rachael, and Asif.\u00a0Here are some of the graphs that they drew (I haven&#8217;t checked them all but they&#8217;re interesting:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/diabetiesANDobesity.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-141 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/diabetiesANDobesity-1024x711.png\" alt=\"diabetiesANDobesity\" width=\"625\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/diabetiesANDobesity-1024x711.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/diabetiesANDobesity-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/diabetiesANDobesity-624x433.png 624w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/diabetiesANDobesity.png 1526w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/Screenshot-2015-07-09-14.59.08.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-143 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/Screenshot-2015-07-09-14.59.08-1024x818.png\" alt=\"Screenshot 2015-07-09 14.59.08\" width=\"625\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/Screenshot-2015-07-09-14.59.08-1024x818.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/Screenshot-2015-07-09-14.59.08-300x239.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/Screenshot-2015-07-09-14.59.08-624x498.png 624w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/Screenshot-2015-07-09-14.59.08.png 1442w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/Screenshot-2015-07-09-17.46.09.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-147 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/Screenshot-2015-07-09-17.46.09-1024x817.png\" alt=\"Screenshot 2015-07-09 17.46.09\" width=\"625\" height=\"498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/Screenshot-2015-07-09-17.46.09-1024x817.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/Screenshot-2015-07-09-17.46.09-300x239.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/Screenshot-2015-07-09-17.46.09-624x498.png 624w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/Screenshot-2015-07-09-17.46.09.png 1350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-09-at-17.18.27.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-148 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-09-at-17.18.27.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-07-09 at 17.18.27\" width=\"672\" height=\"647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-09-at-17.18.27.png 672w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-09-at-17.18.27-300x288.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/brennanpincardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/256\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-09-at-17.18.27-624x600.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As part of the work experience week, we host students from Secondary Schools and Colleges from various parts of South Wales. 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