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Revision as of 20:25, 26 June 2020
About
Sarah McDougall is a senior at Bucknell University, located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. She is majoring in Applied Mathematical Sciences with a concentration in statistics. Upon graduation, Sarah intends to pursue a career in biomedical data science/data analytics.
University Email: snm009@bucknell.edu
Weekly Work Log
Week 1
- Orientation and REU expectations
- Data Science Boot Camp (Python packages, data visualization, and classification methods)
- Initial meeting with project mentor
- Talk: Good Research Practices
- Brainstormed project goals and milestones
- Completed research on opioid abuse/dependence and opioid use disorder (OUD)
Week 2
- Completed Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) CITI Training
- Completed Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) Biomedical Research CITI Training
- Talk: Technical Writing
- Completed research on on statistical analyses of OUD
- Completed research on machine learning methods for predicting OUD, overdose readmissions
- Met with project group about preliminary work, next steps
Week 3
- Watched and read tutorials about scikit-learn Python package
- Completed research on machine earning methods for predicting OUD, overdose readmissions
- Met with project group to discuss datasets and exploratory data analysis
- Talk: Research Presentation by Dr. Praveen + Student Check-in
- Compiled BibTex references
- Began data preprocessing on encounter and diagnosis datasets'
Week 4
- Completed data wrangling and preprocessing for hospital readmission component of project
- Began Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) for hospital readmission component of project
- Talk: Research Presentation by Dr. Bialkowski + Student Check-in
- Planned approach for data wrangling and preprocessing for OUD component of project
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
Week 10