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Dr Jie-Bin Lew is a Research Fellow at the Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney, affiliated with the Gastrointestinal Cancers Policy and Evaluation Stream and The Daffodil Centre. Her research focuses on optimizing colorectal cancer screening policies and evaluating their impact on public health outcomes. She leads the development of the Policy1-Bowel microsimulation model, applied to assess screening policies in Australia and globally. In 2020, she received an Investigator Grant from NHMRC to evaluate screening approaches across income levels.
Research Interests:
- Colorectal and cervical cancer screening strategies
- Health economics and policy evaluation
- Modelling the impact of screening disruptions (e.g., from pandemics)
- Health equity in screening access for Indigenous and rural populations
Key Publications Trends: Recent work analyzes screening access disparities in China, economic impacts of colorectal cancer, and pandemic effects on screening programs. Collaborations span Australia, China, Canada, and the Netherlands.
Grants & Awards:
- NHMRC Investigator Grant (2020)
Advisory & Grants Work: Contributed to reports on NBCSP participation, colonoscopy demand, and cervical screening renewal. Collaborated with NSW Cancer Institute and national health departments on policy recommendations.
Labs/Teams: Works within The Daffodil Centre and collaborates with global teams on cancer screening evaluations.
