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Dr Elizabeth Williams is a part-time Researcher at Cardiff University's School of Mathematics, embedded within the Cardiff and Vale Health Board to improve healthcare service efficiency. With a PhD in Mathematics (Cardiff, 2023) and MMath (University of South Wales, 2019), she specializes in Operational Research applied to healthcare systems.
- Education:
- MMath Mathematics (Distinction), University of South Wales (2019)
- PhD Mathematics, Cardiff University (2023)
- Honours:
- OR Society Doctoral Award (2023)
- SIAM Student Chapter Certificate (2022)
- IMA Student Prize (2019)
Her research combines mathematical models and algorithms to optimize services like end-of-life care, cardiology capacity, and emergency department flow. Recent work explores virtual ward planning and AI integration in healthcare resource allocation.
Key publications span 2020-2025, focusing on frail elderly care, operational efficiency, and predictive analytics. She contributes to journals like Journal of the Operational Research Society and conferences including IEEE ICHI.
- Scientific Awards:
- OR Society Doctoral Award (2023)
- SIAM Recognition (2022)
- IMA Prize (2019)
- OR Society Undergraduate Award (2019)
As a lecturer, she teaches modules like MAT031 Further Operational Research and MAT009 Healthcare Modelling. She also serves on committees such as the OR Society Early Career Researcher Network and OR66 Conference Organizing Team.
