Andrew Tan

Dr Andrew Tan is a Research Fellow at the Health Economics Group within Monash University's School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Otago and a Master's in International Economics and Finance from the University of Queensland. His expertise spans economic evaluations of healthcare interventions, with a focus on childhood obesity, eating disorders, and modeling techniques. He contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being.

Dr Tan leads or collaborates on projects such as the Independent Evaluation of the Supporting Recovery Pilot (SRP) and evaluations of pediatric sleep medicine interventions. He has published extensively on topics including cost-effectiveness analysis, systemic health reviews, and global health trends.

• Education: PhD in Economics (University of Otago), Master's in International Economics (University of Queensland)
• Research Focus: Economic evaluation methodologies, modeling health outcomes, priority-setting in public health
• Key Projects: Clinical utility of Level 3 pediatric sleep studies, Head to Health Network evaluation

His work bridges economic theory and practical healthcare decision-making, emphasizing evidence-based policy design.