Dr. Shweta Mital

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Shweta Mital is an Assistant Professor at the College of Pharmacy, University of Manitoba, specializing in health economics. Her research focuses on evaluating the economic value of healthcare interventions, including cost-effectiveness analysis of new drugs, devices, screening technologies, and pharmacist services. Additionally, she examines the impact of health policies, particularly regarding substance use and prescription drug policies, using quasi-experimental methods. Shweta earned her Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Delhi, India in 2013, followed by a Master of Science in Economics from the University of Warwick, UK in 2014. From 2014 to 2017, she served as a research assistant in health economics at Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore. Shweta obtained her PhD in Pharmacy at Memorial University of Newfoundland in 2021, specializing in health economics, and subsequently worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the same institution before joining the University of Manitoba in January 2023.

Research Interests

Health Economics Economic Evaluation Health Policy Evaluation Pharmacoeconomics Quasi-Experimental Methods

Experience

Assistant Professor

2023-01-01 — Present

University of Manitoba • Winnipeg, MB

Teaching and research in health economics.

Postdoctoral Fellow

2021-01-01 — 2023-01-01

Memorial University of Newfoundland • Newfoundland

Research in health economics.

Research Assistant

2014-01-01 — 2017-01-01

Duke-NUS Medical School • Singapore

Assisted in research projects related to health economics.

Requirements for University of Manitoba

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:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)
Application Checklist
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent (500 words)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of professional registration
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Child Abuse Registry Check
  • Adult Abuse Registry Check
Specialization Notes

Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.