Ms Gopika Devi Ramkilawon is a Senior Research Consultant in the Department of Statistics at the University of Pretoria. She obtained a BSc in Mathematical Statistics (2018), a BSc Honours in Mathematical Statistics (2019), and an MSc in Advanced Data Analytics (2021), all from the University of Pretoria. Since 2021, she has provided statistical consulting and research support to researchers across a broad range of academic disciplines. Her work focuses on the application of statistical methods to complex research questions, with interests spanning applied statistics, epidemiology, machine learning, distribution theory, and statistical methodology. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2919-1918