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Anam Bilgrami is a Senior Research Fellow at Macquarie University’s Centre for Health Economy. With over a decade of experience in economic research focused on applied health and aged care, she is passionate about utilizing economics to improve decision-making in policy design in Australia. Anam has extensive experience in both academia and industry, having previously worked as a Senior Economist Manager at Deloitte Access Economics. She was awarded the prestigious Macquarie University Research Fellowship in 2025, allowing her to explore the preferences and policy impacts of school mental health initiatives in Australia. Anam received her PhD in 2020 for her thesis that evaluated the impact of Australian policies on health care outcomes using panel data, which won the Macquarie Business School Award for Research Excellence. Her research has been published in top-tier journals in the fields of Health Economics, Industrial Relations, and Social Science & Medicine, demonstrating her active contribution to significant academic discourse. Anam actively collaborates on consultancy projects with a total value of $9.7 million and has been involved in various international conferences to present her research. She is also a member of the Lifespan Health & Wellbeing Research Centre at Macquarie University, where she coordinates the AHES Special Interest Group focusing on financing health care in Australia.
Macquarie University • Sydney, NSW, Australia
Conducting advanced research in health economics, focusing on policy evaluation.
Deloitte Access Economics • Sydney, NSW, Australia
Led research projects and provided economic insights for health policy.
Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).