Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Dr Irving is an early-career health economist and research fellow with experience and interest in evaluating the impact of interventions designed to encourage the judicious use of scarce resources, performing economic evaluations using clinical trial or observational data, and research in haematology and haematological malignancy.
He is the lead modeller on the Epidemiological Modelling of Australia Patients with Myeloma (EpiMAP Myeloma) project . In this project, with the help of a corss-faculty research team he is programming a patient-level microsimulation model to map out the complex disease and treatment pathway for multiple myeloma patients based on the Myeloma and Related Diseases Registry.
Education/Academic qualification
Health Economics, PhD, Essays on the Economics of Blood, Faculty of Business & Economics
Award Date: 1 Apr 2020
Health Economics & Decision Modelling, MSc, Master of Science, University of Sheffield
Award Date: 1 Dec 2013
Economics, BEconSc, Bachelor of Economic Science, University of Manchester
Award Date: 1 Jul 2009
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Making better use of blood: new knowledge to improve stewardship of Australia’s national blood supplies and outcomes for transfused patients
Wood, E. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), McQuilten, Z. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Reade, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Trotman, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), French, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Stanworth, S. J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Petrie, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Le, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Daly, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Cameron, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Mo, A. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Irving, A. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Flint, A. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Mitra, B. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Winearls, J. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Weinkove, R. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Wilson, K. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Ryan, L. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Callum, J. (Associate Investigator (AI)) & George, S. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/01/25 → 31/12/29
Project: Research
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GLAM study - Genomic Liquid biopsy Analysis for Multiple myeloma
Spencer, A. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Mithraprabhu, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Reynolds, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wood, E. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wellard, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Bingham, N. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wong, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Irving, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wright, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Ho, P. J. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & McCaughan, G. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/08/24 → 31/07/28
Project: Research
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The Threshold for Platelets study: a prospective randomised trial to define the platelet count which critically ill patients should receive a platelet transfusion prior to an invasive procedure
Milford, E. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Reade, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wood, E. (Chief Investigator (CI)), McQuilten, Z. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Flint, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Litton, E. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Daly, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), French, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Irving, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Trevor, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Howe, B. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wilson, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Rickard, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Watkinson, P. J. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Mason, A. J. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/03/24 → 28/02/29
Project: Research
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OPTIMAL: OPTimising Immunoglobulin Management in Australia
Wood, E. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), McQuilten, Z. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Petrie, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Bielby, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Fanning, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Burgner, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Roberts, J. A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Van Der Walt, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Heiss, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Daly, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Chai, K. L. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Singh-Grewal, D. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Irving, A. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Carrillo De Albornoz San Juan, S. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Crispin, P. (Associate Investigator (AI)) & Le, T. (Associate Investigator (AI))
1/11/23 → 31/10/28
Project: Research
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VALUE-Ig : eVidence synthesis to inform the optimAL UsE of Immunoglobulin
Petrie, D. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), McQuilten, Z. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Harris, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wood, E. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Irving, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Van Der Walt, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Reddel, S. W. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Fanning, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Spencer, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Hawkes, E. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Crispin, P. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/04/22 → 31/03/27
Project: Research
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A post-market economic evaluation of Bortezomib, Lenalidomide and Dexamethasone versus pre-funding standard of care for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma using registry data
Irving, A., Petrie, D., Harris, A., Fanning, L., Wood, E. M., Moore, E., Wellard, C., Waters, N., Augustson, B., Cook, G., Gay, F., McCaughan, G., Mollee, P., Spencer, A. & McQuilten, Z. K., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: PharmacoEconomics. 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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A propensity matched cost analysis of medical emergency team calls led by nurse practitioners versus intensive care registrars
Gupta, S., Tiruvoipati, R., Balachandran, M., Bolton, G., Pratt, N., Molloy, J., Paul, E. & Irving, A., Feb 2025, In: Intensive and Critical Care Nursing. 86, 7 p., 103819.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Blood Transfusion Practices in Intensive Care: A Prospective Observational Binational Study
Flint, A. W. J., Poole, A., Raasveld, S. J., Bailey, M., Brady, K., Chen, P. Y., Chen, Y., Cooper, D. J., French, C., Higgins, A., Irving, A. H., McAllister, R. E., Neto, A. S., Trapani, T., Waters, N., Winearls, J., Reade, M. C., Wood, E. M., Vlaar, A. P. J. & McQuilten, Z. K., Mar 2025, In: Critical Care Explorations. 7, 3, 12 p., e1197.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Can clinical guidelines reduce variation in transfusion practice? A pre–post study of blood transfusions during cardiac surgery
Irving, A., Harris, A., Petrie, D., Avdic, D., Smith, J., Tran, L., Reid, C. M. & McQuilten, Z. K., Jan 2025, In: Vox Sanguinis. 120, 1, p. 47-54 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Economic burden of sickle cell disease in Australia
Nwokeocha, S., Haysom, H. E., Wellard, C., Roberts, T., Kachapila, M., Chee, M., Petrie, D., McQuilten, Z. K., Waters, N., Greenway, A., Mason, K., Nelson, A., Kaplan, Z., Ho, P. J., Wood, E. M., Irving, A. & on behalf of the Australian Haemoglobinopathy Registry, Aug 2025, In: Internal Medicine Journal. 55, 8, p. 1251-1257 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access