Rodney P. Jones is the Statistical Advisor at the Healthcare Analysis & Forecasting. He has a BSc (Hon) in Microbiology/biochemistry, a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering (Biochemical) and is a qualified management accountant. His career outside the NHS covers 7 years in academia and research (Biochemical Engineering) and 10 years in industry as a group process development engineer for blue-chip FMCG plc and as general manager of an international laboratory proficiency testing organization. He is the author of hundreds of papers, articles & reports, is an invited speaker at national conferences, and is an editorial board member of several journals. According to Research Gate, his research places him in the top 5% of international researchers and academics. In 1993 he made the chance discovery of a new type or kind of disease outbreak and has spent 30 years investigating how such outbreaks could occur. Recent studies into pathogen interference and the role of noncoding RNAs have shed light on this enigmatic topic.
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Bed occupancy
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Short Biography
Rodney P. Jones is the Statistical Advisor at the Healthcare Analysis & Forecasting. He has a BSc (Hon) in Microbiology/biochemistry, a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering (Biochemical) and is a qualified management accountant. His career outside the NHS covers 7 years in academia and research (Biochemical Engineering) and 10 years in industry as a group process development engineer for blue-chip FMCG plc and as general manager of an international laboratory proficiency testing organization. He is the author of hundreds of papers, articles & reports, is an invited speaker at national conferences, and is an editorial board member of several journals. According to Research Gate, his research places him in the top 5% of international researchers and academics. In 1993 he made the chance discovery of a new type or kind of disease outbreak and has spent 30 years investigating how such outbreaks could occur. Recent studies into pathogen interference and the role of noncoding RNAs have shed light on this enigmatic topic.
