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Manuela is a Research Fellow in Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment, leading the Economics of Population Health research programme within the Health Economics Health Technology Assessment (HEHTA) group. She is the lead health economist and co-applicant on high-value multidisciplinary grants totaling £4 million, focusing on designing and conducting economic evaluations of complex public health interventions across a wide range of clinical topics, including physical activity, maternal health, child maltreatment, and cancer screening. With expertise in a variety of mixed-methods tools such as econometric modeling, systematic reviews, and decision-analytic models, Manuela has contributed to developing guidance for economic evaluations alongside Natural Experiments and has updated the MRC guidance for evaluating population health interventions. She holds an MSc and PhD in Economics and Finance, with prior positions at the University of Cagliari and University of Bolzano, as well as international institutions like the European Central Bank and European Commission Joint Research Centre, focusing on household economics and applied public policy evaluation. Her research interests include methodological applications to explore innovative solutions for the challenges posed by preventive complex interventions and complex systems.
University of Glasgow, HEHTA • Glasgow, Scotland
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