Current Research

&bull         Probabilistic Sensitivity Analysis in Health Economics. Get a working paper (joint work with A. Philip Dawid)

&bull         A decision-theoretic framework for the application of cost-effectiveness analysis in regulatory processes. Get a working paper (joint work with Pierluigi Russo - download from UCL research reports page). Published in Pharmacoeconomics

&bull         Bayesian hierarchical model for the prediction of football results. Get a working paper (presented at the IWSM 2008 in Utrecht, Netherlands. Joint work with Marta Blangiardo). Published in The Journal of Applied Statistics

&bull         Health economic evaluation of the treatment of osteoporosis in five Italian regions. Joint work in progress with Gian Luca di Tanna, Fabio Pammolli and Davide Integlia. Get a poster presented at the European ISPOR 2009

&bull         Regression discontinuity design in Epidemiology. Joint work in progress with Sara Geneletti

&bull         Health economic evaluation of HPV vaccination. Joint work with Francesco Mennini, Alessandro Capone, Andrea Marcellusi, Bengt Jonsson, Mike Drummond and Peter Zweifeld

Presentations

&bull         Mixing Econometrics and Epidemiology: the perfect job for Health Economics. Presented at Imperial College London, March 2009

&bull         A decision-theoretic framework for the application of cost-effectiveness analysis in regulatory processes. Presented at the Royal Statistical Society, Edinburhgh, September 2009

&bull         Introduction to Bayesian inference and the use of probabilistic expert systems. Lecture at the Short Course "Introduction to graphical models and Bayesian networks for social scientists, Imperial College London, October 2009

&bull         The basics of Bayesian inference. Lecture at the Short Course "Causal Inference in Epidemiology: Recent Methodological Develpment", London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, November 2009

&bull         Cost effectiveness analysis in the regulatory context: the case of statins. Talk at the "Statistical Seminars", Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Imperial College London, April 2010

&bull         The regression discontinuity design in epidemilogy. Invited talk at the "Causal Inference Discussion Group Seminar", London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, December 2010

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