Meet the Team
OHE's exceptional team has strong expertise in the economics and statistics of health care provision and financing, the pricing and regulation of pharmaceuticals, and health technology assessment (HTA). Our experts have joined us from government, the life sciences industries, consultancies and academia. Supplementing our in-house expertise is an extensive network of health policy, economics and statistical experts based in the UK, Europe and around the world.
We emphasise activities that maintain the strength of our expertise, ensuring that both our research and consulting activities provide the best value possible. Each of our senior staff holds an academic appointment and we actively encourage our research and consultancy staff to publish and participate in conferences and seminars.
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Director
Adrian’s current research includes the use of 'risk-sharing' arrangements between health care payers and pharmaceutical companies, including value-based pricing approaches; the economics of pharmacogenetics for health care payers and the pharmaceutical industry; economic issues that affect both R&D for and access to treatments for diseases prevalent in the developing world; the economics of medical negligence; and measuring productivity in health care.
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Deputy Director
Jon’s areas of expertise include health care expenditure; efficiency, competition and incentives in health care systems; the role of the private sector in publicly funded health care; and the economic regulation of the pharmaceutical industry. He leads many of the OHE’s projects in these areas.
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Director of Research
Nancy's principal areas of research expertise are the measurement and valuation of patient reported health outcomes; the cost effectiveness thresholds used in making judgments about value for money in health care; priority setting in health care; production, performance and efficiency of hospitals; and the determinants of patient choice.
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Head of Statistics
Emma's research interests include statistical methods for the assimilation and analysis of health-related data.
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Assistant Statistician
Lesley assists in the preparation and production of the OHE's health statistics website and publication by collecting and collating up-to-date material.
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Economist
Paul's research to date has focused on measurement and aggregation of subjective wellbeing, attitudes to risk, calculation of Quality Adjusted Life Years and microeconomic utility modelling.
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Personal Assistant to the Directors
Claire's key responsibility is time management and administrative support for the Directors.
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Economist
Yan's research interests include understanding what motivates health care professionals, financial and non-financial incentives in the health care sector, applied microeconometrics and labour economics.
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Senior Economist
Martina's primary interest is the economics of pharmaceutical innovation. She focuses in particular on policy incentives to foster private R&D for neglected diseases and decision making systems for pricing and reimbursement of new medicines in Europe, including methods and processes for health technology assessment.
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Senior Economist
Jorge's current research interests include pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement systems worldwide, the economics of the pharmaceutical industry, the economics of innovation and incentives for encouraging medical R&D.
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General Manager
Karen is responsible for daily management of the OHE, oversight of strategic planning activities,and building and maintain brand identity.
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Head of Information and Analysis
Phill's research interests include the economics of the pharmaceutical market, the productivity and outputs of NICE, and benchmarking industry performance.
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Economist
Michele's research focuses on competition economics, in particular, the interactions among market structure, efficiency, prices, and welfare in both a static and dynamic context.
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Economist
Ruth's current research focus is on economic appraisal methods across UK government departments, relative effectiveness and health technology assessment across European countries, and the economics of the pharmaceutical industry.
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Health Economist
Koonal's current research interests include health state valuation and the use of social value judgements in health care decision making.
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Health Economist
Priya's current research interests are the economic and policy issues that affect the development and marketing of new drugs for drug-resistant diseases and antimicrobial resistance worldwide.
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Business Executive
Kerry's responsibilities include maintaining the website, overseeing the production and publishing of in-house publications, organising events and serving as the contact point for accounts.
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