ProfessorMarisaMiraldo

I supervise a broad range of topics in health economics and policy with a  special interest on: 

• Innovation in healthcare & pharmaceutical economics
• Policy Evaluation
• The impact of regulation on organisational performance 
• Behavioural determinants of decision making (health risky behaviour, doctor decision making)
• Behavioural interventions for disease prevention

Current PhD students

1. Alexa Segal - Fiscal and regulatory policies of childhood obesity
2. Zhengnan Zhu - Pharmaceutical  markets and prescription behavior

Past PhD students

1. Bryony Simmons - the impact of compulsory licensing on access to drugs
2. Christa Hansen - the economic impact of HIV
3. Dheeya Rimizie - the impact of climate change on healthcare
4. Francisco Goiana Silva - Characterizing the implementation of innovative NCDs policies 
5. Surya Singh - Integrating Motherhood and employment: the role of breastfeeding legislation
6. Krystal Lau: the impact of pandemics on hospital admissions and the behavioural determinants of uptake of vaccination
7. Eliana Barrenho - topics in pharmaceutical R&D
8. Rodrigo Refoios Camejo - a dynamic perspective on pharmaceutical competition, drug development and cost effectiveness
9. Ana Wheelock - the socio and psychological determinants of vaccination