Dr. Ken Chin

Instructor

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Biography

Ken Chin is a clinical epidemiologist and pharmacist with a particular interest in pharmacoepidemiology and pharmacoeconomics. He obtained his PhD under the supervision of Professor Danny Liew and is currently undertaking a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine (SPHPM) at Monash University. Ken’s specific expertise lies in large datasets, data linkage analyses, and comparative effectiveness research in health technology assessment (HTA). His skills encompass economic modeling, multiple imputation, propensity score analyses, survival analyses, and time series analyses. Ken is actively involved in collaborations with industry, particularly concerning the development of economic models for Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) submissions. His work is aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that aim to eradicate poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all individuals. In recent years, Ken has engaged in significant collaborations and has a dynamic research network that extends to various countries and territories.

Research Interests

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.