Dr Miaoqing Yang
- Position: Senior Research Fellow
- Areas of expertise: Health Economics; Econometrics; Decision Analytical Modelling; Policy Evaluation
- Email: M.Yang3@leeds.ac.uk
- Location: 10.91 Worsley Building
- Website: Researchgate | ORCID
Profile
I joined the Academic Unit of Health Economics in June 2023 as a senior research fellow. Prior to this, I worked as a senior technical analyst at the Centre for Guidelines within the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) where I conducted economic evaluations for a number of clinical and public health guidelines. I have also previously worked as a health economist at RAND Europe, and then in the Nuffield Department of Population Health at University of Oxford.
Research interests
My research interests include:
- Use of econometric techniques to identify causal inference from observational data
- Economic evaluations alongside clinical trials and decision-analytic modelling
- Early economic evaluation modelling on diagnostic tests
- Economic determinants of health outcomes and health behaviour
Qualifications
- PhD Health Economics -- University of Lancaster (2016)
- MSc Health Economics -- University of York (2012)
Professional memberships
- UK Health Economics Study Group
Research groups and institutes
- Health economics