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Kenneth Lim

Multidisciplinary background
  • PhD aims to combine medical statistics and behavioural economics (experimental psychology and economics).
  • Professional experience in health services and outcomes research.
  • Undergraduate research experience in international business and several psychology-related labs.
Highlights
  1. Raised £2,500 in funding to organise a series of public seminars on scientific reproducibility, which featured prominent scholars from different disciplines.
  2. Co-organised a special Royal Statistical Society (Social Statistics section) event, "Bridging behavioural science and medical statistics in the real world". Co-organiser: James Griffin.
  3. Co-author on three protocols published in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.
  4. Selected to attend the 2016 Russell Sage Foundation Summer Institute in Behavioural Economics, USA.
    • Faculty included Richard Thaler, who was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
Publications
  1. Lim, K. T. K., Fradkin, E., Miloschewski, A., Selby, D. A., Trendl, A., Chater, N., Fiecas, M. J. A., Munafò, M. R., Read, D., and Hutton, J. L. (Submitted) Statistical practice and replication success in behavioural science: An evaluation of published studies.
  1. Semwal, M., Wahabi, H. A., Posadzki, P., Divakar, U., Lim, K. T. K., Audouard-Marzin, Y., Zary, N. and Car, L. T. (2016) Offline and computer-based eLearning interventions for medical doctors' education (Protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2(CD012465). doi/10.1002/14651858.CD012465
  2. Paul, P., Toon, E., Hadagar, A., Jirwe, M., Saxena, N., Lim, K. T. K., Semwal, M., Car, L. T., Zary, N., Lockwood, C. and Car, J. (2016) Online-- and local area network (LAN)--based eLearning interventions for medical doctors' education (Protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2(CD012108). doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012108
  3. Saxena, N., Kyaw, B. M., Vseteckova, J., Dev, P., Paul, P., Lim, K. T. K., Kononowicz, A., Masiello, I., Car, L. T., Nikolaou, C. K., Zary, N. and Car, J. (2016) Virtual reality environments for health professional education (Protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2(CD012090). doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012090
  4. Lim, K. T. K. and Yu, R. (2015) Aging and wisdom: Age-related changes in economic and social decision making. Frontiers in Ageing Neuroscience, 7(120). doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2015.00120
Teaching
Selected presentations
June 2018
  • Barcelona Graduate School of Economics Summer Forum Workshop: External Validity, Generalisability and Replicability of Economic Experiments. (link)
February 2018
  • Financial Conduct Authority, Behavioural Economics and Data Science Unit, UK.
  • The University of Warwick, Department of Statistics, Young Researchers’ Meeting.
  • The University of Warwick, Medical School, Medical Statistics Book and Journal Club.
November 2017
  • London Mathematical Society, Winter Graduate Student Meeting.
March to May 2017
  • Stanford University, Department of Psychology, The Poldrack Lab.
  • Stanford University, School of Medicine, Meta-Research Innovation Centre at Stanford.
  • The University of Warwick, Department of Statistics, Neuroimaging Statistics Research Reading Group.
February 2017
  • University of Oxford, Department of Statistics, OxWaSP First Year PhD Applied Statistics Module Seminar.
  • University of Bristol, School of Experimental Psychology, Tobacco and Alcohol Research Group Seminar.
  • The University of Warwick, Department of Statistics, Young Researchers’ Meeting.
  • The University of Warwick, Department of Statistics, Warwick R User Group Meeting. (PDF Document)
  • The University of Warwick, PhD Behavioural Science Research Exchange.