Iskandar Rowan

Iskandar Rowan is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Health Services, Policy, and Practice at Brown University, and the Head/Founder of the Center of Excellence in Decision-Analytic Modeling and Health Economics Research at sitem-insel AG in Bern, Switzerland. He holds a PhD in health services research from the University of Minnesota (2016), specializing in health decision science under Prof. Karen M. Kuntz. His research focuses on applying stochastic differential equations, approximation theory, and statistical decision theory to model disease progression and inform healthcare decisions under uncertainty. He teaches PHP2465A (Introduction to Health Decision Analysis) at Brown and actively collaborates on projects related to Indonesia's healthcare systems.

Research interests include cancer screening strategies, cost-effectiveness analysis, mathematical biology, and uncertainty quantification. He emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches bridging applied mathematics and public health, with a focus on decision-making frameworks for resource allocation and policy development.

Current affiliations include Brown University and sitem-insel AG. He is based in Providence, RI, and Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Collaborators include Thomas Trikalinos (Director of the Center for Evidence Synthesis in Health) and Issa Dahabreh (Adjunct Associate Professor of Epidemiology).