Curriculum vitae
Memberships & affiliations
- Member - International Health Economics Association
- Member - Australian Health Economics Society
- Member - Health Economics Study Group (UK)
Recognition & awards
- National Health and Medical Research Council, Career Development Award - 2005
- Donald Reid Economics Research Award, University of Otago - 1997
- Health Research Council (NZ), University of Otago, Overseas Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship - 1996
- Accident Rehabilitation and Compensation Insurance Corporation (NZ), University of Otago, ACC Training Fellowship - 1993
Professional services
- President - International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research Australian Chapter
- Co-Editor - Value in Health
- Editorial Board Member - Journal of Medical Economics
- Editorial Board Member - Current Medical Research and Opinion
- Editorial Board Member - Injury Prevention
- Editorial Board Member - British Medical Journal Case Studies
Research expertise
- Health economics
- Economics - experimental methods
- Applied economic modelling
- Economic analysis techniques
Current research projects
Current grants
- NHMRC - Health Services Research 3 (2007-2011) Which Heart failure Intervention is most Cost-effective & consumer friendly in reducing Hospital care: The WHICH? Study - $878,702
- NHMRC - Health Services Research 2 (2006-2010) Transition care: Innovation and evidence - $2,900,000
- NHMRC - General Practice Clinical Research Grant (2005-2008) Detection and management of depression in general practice patients with chronic manifestations of Ischaemic heart disease (TakeHeart) - $499,798
- NHMRC - Program Grant (2009-2013) Integration of Risk Evaluation in Cardiovascular Disease Management Programs - $4,568,853
- NHMRC - Project Grant (2007-2010) A supervised exercise programme following hospitalisation for heart failure: does it add to disease management? - $733,000
- NHMRC - Project Grant (2007-2010) Using conversational computer technology to improve diabetes management: A randimised controlled trial - $604,463
- NHMRC - Project Grant (2007-2010) An implementation trial of a telephone-based care management program for patients following myocardial infarction - $569,875
- NHMRC - Project Grant (2007-2009) 20 Year Study of Skin cancer in a Queensland Community - $382,050
- NHMRC - Project Grant (2007-2009) Improved support for regional and remote paediatric oncology families: a randomised controlled trial of videotelephony - $294,000
- Griffith Medical Research College Grant (2007-2008) Economic Assessment of Treatment in Advanced Ovarian Cancer - $35,000
- Department of Health and Ageing Grant (2004-2008) Evaluation of industry submissions to the Pharmaceuticals Benefits Advisory Committee - $2,700,000
