Benjamin Holmes

Dr. Benjamin Holmes is an academic specializing in sports analytics and mathematical modeling. He coordinates modules such as Advanced Analytics for Business and Statistical Methods in Insurance and Finance. His research focuses on applying statistical and mathematical techniques to sports, including forecasting, judging bias analysis, and transfer fee estimation.

• Education: BSc in Mathematical Sciences (Queen Mary University of London), MSc/MRes/PhD in Mathematical Sciences (University of Liverpool).
• Research Interests: Sports gambling market inefficiencies, Markov chain models for sports outcomes, athlete rating systems, and Bayesian analyses in sports integrity.

He has received the Best Young Researcher Paper Award from the European Sports Economics Association in 2019. His consultancy work includes predicting outcomes in eSports, horse racing, and greyhound racing.