Dr. Lidia Engel

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Biography

Dr. Lidia Engel is a Senior Research Fellow at Monash University, affiliated with the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. She holds an NHMRC Emerging Leadership Level 1 Fellowship, focusing on enhancing the quality-adjusted life year (QALY) framework for older adults to promote fair funding decisions. Engel has previously held a Dementia Australia Post-Doctoral Fellowship, concentrating on the incorporation of carer outcomes in cost-effectiveness analyses of dementia interventions. She received her PhD in Health Economics from Simon Fraser University in Canada, and holds an MSc degree in Health Sciences from Maastricht University in the Netherlands, and a BSc degree in Health Economics from the University of Cologne in Germany. Her expertise includes quality of life measurement, informal care economics, mental health, ageing, economic evaluation, and outcome measurement in older adults. Engel is a member of the EuroQol Group and serves on the Scientific Advisory Committee for Ending Loneliness Together. She is involved in various research projects targeting chronic disease management and social isolation.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Research Fellow

2014-01-01 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Conducting research on health economics and leading various projects focused on health care for older adults.

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.