Dwayne Tucker PhD candidate

Dwayne Tucker is a PhD Candidate in the Women+ and Children’s Health Sciences program in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, co-supervised by Dr. Paul Yong and Dr. Aline Talhouk. Dwayne also holds an MSc in Oncology from the University of Nottingham, UK, and a BSc in Medical Technology from the Northern Caribbean University, Jamaica. Additionally, he worked as a senior clinical laboratory scientist at the University of the West Indies and the University Hospital of the West Indies in Jamaica, specializing in chemical pathology. His PhD research utilizes machine learning approaches to predict pain-related outcomes after endometriosis surgery. In general, Dwayne is interested in leveraging his skills to improve health outcomes, particularly for marginalized communities.

Research Interests: Clinical predictive modelling, Data analytics, Machine learning, Health outcomes