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Aberdeen 2024, HERU Short course: Using DCEs in Health Economics

This event was fully booked

Our short course on 'Using Discrete Choice Experiments (DCEs) in Health Economics' will take place in Aberdeen from 24th - 26th September 2024. Please note that the course is now fully booked. Contact the DCE course email for a place on the course waiting list. The course fee includes teaching material, accommodation, all lunches,...

HERU External Seminar - Dr Thao Thai

This event was cancelled

Dr Thao Thai is a Research Fellow at the Monash University Health Economics Group (MUHEG) in the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. Seminar Title: The effect of emoji scale on preference inversion In discrete choice experiments (DECs) with duration. Preference inversion often occurs in health valuation studies when respondent preferences do...

Economics-HERU joint workshop on Health, Well-being and Environment

A workshop from the University of Aberdeen Economics unit and the Health Economics Research Unit (HERU) on theme of Health, Well-being and Environment.

HERU External Seminar - Professor Tim Bolt

Professor Bolt is a health economist at Saitama University in Japan. His current research focuses on the application and development of Discrete Choice Experiments (DCEs). Seminar Title - A DCE to support deployment of an STI PoCT device in Sub-Saharan Africa. This presentation will introduce parallel choice experiments undertaken to support an randomised...

HERU Seminar - Dr John Buckell

Dr Buckell is a senior researcher with a joint appointment at the Health Economics Research Centre (HERC) in the University of Oxford Nuffield Department of Population Health and the Biomedical Research Centre in the Nuffield Department of Primary Health Care Sciences. His current work focuses on behavioural research in subject areas including...

HERU Seminar - Professor Cam Donaldson

We are delighted that Professor Cam Donaldson will deliver a HERU seminar.  Cam Donaldson FRSE is Yunus Chair and Distinguished Professor of Health Economics at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU), where, from 2016-21, he was Pro Vice Chancellor Research. He is also Professor at Australian National University. As well having previously held...

Canada 2024 - HERU Short course: Using DCEs in Health Economics

Our popular short course 'Using Discrete Choice Experiments (DCEs) in Health Economics' took place in Banff, Canada, from 20th-22nd February 2024. The event was offered in collaboration with colleagues from the O'Brien Institute for Public Health at the University of Calgary, Canada. There is more information on the course at the 'Using...

HERU seminar - James Altunkaya

The first HERU seminar of 2024 will be delivered by James Altunkaya, an NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow in the Health Economics Research Centre (HERC) at the University of Oxford Nuffield Department of Population Health. In the seminar James will present his work on 'Examining the impact of structural uncertainty using simulation challenges...

Aberdeen 2023 - HERU Short course: Using Discrete Choice Experiments in Health Economics

Our popular short course 'Using Discrete Choice Experiments (DCEs) in Health Economics' takes place in Aberdeen from 19th - 21st September 2023. There is more information on the course at the 'Using Discrete Choice Experiments in Health Economics' webpage.  **Note that the course also takes place in Banff, Canada, from 20th-22nd February 2024.

HERU External Seminar - Dr Faical Akaichi

Dr Faical Akaichi is a Research Fellow at Scotland's Rural College (SRUC). He is an applied economist with a specialisation in behavioural economics, food marketing and econometrics.  Title: Does ethnicity influence people’s preferences for the attributes of COVID-19 vaccine: evidence for a large discrete choice experiment in the UK. The uptake of the...