Alistair Murray

Alistair Murray has extensive experience in statistics and data analysis, currently serving as Team Lead at the Department for since January 2020, where responsibility includes leading a team in the production of Government Statistics related to Farm Accounts, Farm Prices, and Agri-Environment Indicators. Prior roles include Statistician in the Operations Directorate at the Marine Management Organisation, where Alistair reviewed fishery data systems and analyzed fisheries spatial data, and Principal Statistician at The Food and Environment Research Agency, contributing to public health and agricultural policy through advanced statistical expertise. Earlier positions include Team Leader roles at Central Science Laboratory and British Antarctic Survey, focusing on quality assurance in statistical research and ecological studies, respectively. Alistair's educational background includes an M.A. and M.Sc. in Applied Biology from the University of Cambridge and an Associate degree in Mathematics and Statistics from The Open University.