Dr. Elias Mossialos

Professor

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Biography

Professor Mossialos holds the Cheng Yu Tung Chair in Global Health and is the Director of LSE Health. He is the founding Head of the Department of Health Policy and has made significant contributions to health systems policy, particularly in healthcare financing, quality regulation, and digital health. His research includes pioneering innovative funding options for antibiotic research and development, and establishing theoretical foundations for health crowdfunding and community-based health insurance in low-income countries. He is involved in high-level policy debates and has served as a government advisor in various countries. In various executive roles, he has shaped health policies within the European Union and globally. He has received numerous accolades for his contributions to public health and education, including Honorary PhDs from several Greek universities. He is actively engaged in teaching, having developed numerous master's programs focused on health economics, policy, and global health.

Research Interests

Experience

Director

— Present

LSE Health • London

Lead research and policy initiatives in health systems.

Co-Director

— Present

European Observatory on Health Systems Policies • London

Oversee collaborative health policy research with European institutions.

Awards

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Andrija Stampar Medal

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Queen's Anniversary Prize

Requirements for London School of Economics and Political Science

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Upper second class honours (2:1) degree or equivalent in a relevant social science discipline
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Specialization Notes

Standard English requirement applies to most programs in Geography, Anthropology, Sociology, and Media.