20162025

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Biography

Laura is a Senior Research Fellow within the Centre for Health Economics, Monash Business School and the Transfusion Research Unit, Monash University. 

Her qualifications include BPharm(Hons), MPH, PhD. She conducts research into the comparative effectiveness, safety and cost-effectiveness of pharmaceuticals and blood products, seeks to understand patient preferences for healthcare treatments or services and evaluates the clinical- and cost-effectiveness of pharmaceutical submissions to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC). Her methodological expertise includes economic evaluation alongside clinical trials, causal inference using healthcare administrative data and discrete (stated) choice experiments. 

Research interests

Health Economic Evaluation

Economics of pharmaceuticals

Pharmacoepidemiology

Health Technology Assessment

Discrete Choice Experiments

 

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

Education/Academic qualification

Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours

Master of Public Health

Doctor of Philosophy

Research area keywords

  • Health Economics
  • Economic Evaluation
  • Pharmacoepidemiology
  • Health Technology Assessments
  • Decision Analytic Modelling
  • Comparative Effectiveness Research
  • Propensity Score Modelling
  • Discrete Choice Experiments

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