Jaynal Abedin is currently doing research as a PhD student at Unit for Biomedical Data
Analytics (BDA) of INSIGHT at the National University of Ireland Galway. His research
work is focused on the sports science and sports medicine area in a targeted project with
ORRECO --an Irish startup company that provides evidence-based advice to individual
athletes through biomarker and GPS data. Before joining INSIGHT as a PhD student he was
leading a team of statisticians at an international public health research organization
(icddr,b). His primary role there was to develop internal statistical capabilities for
researchers who come from various disciplines. He was involved in designing and
delivering statistical training to the researchers. He has a bachelors and masters degree in
statistics, and he has written two books in R programming: Data Manipulation with R and R
Graphs Cookbook (Second Edition) with Packt. His current research interests are predictive
modeling to predict probable injury of an athlete and scoring extremeness of multivariate
data to get an early signal of an anomaly. Moreover, he has an excellent reputation as a
freelance R programmer and statistician in an online platform such as upwork.