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Nicola Huxley is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Health Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University. She previously held research positions at the University of Exeter, including Associate Research Fellow (2011–2014) and Research Fellow (2014–2016), establishing a strong foundation in health economic modeling and evaluation.
Her educational background includes a Master in Science (MSci) in Mathematics with Statistics from Lancaster University, completed between 2007 and 2011.
Huxley's research focuses on health economics, particularly cost-effectiveness analyses in oncology, genetic disorders, vaccination, and organ transplantation. Her work supports evidence-based health policy and contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals in health and well-being. She employs advanced modeling techniques to evaluate public health interventions, diagnostic strategies, and pharmaceutical treatments.
The recent trend in her publications shows a consistent focus on economic evaluations in cancer care (especially colorectal and genetic cancers), vaccine policy, and transplantation. Her work often involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and has influenced policy, as evidenced by citations in policy sources and media coverage.
- Contributed to research referenced in 1 policy source
- Work covered by 5 news outlets
- Active on social media with significant academic engagement (over 20 X posts and 70+ Mendeley readers per major publication)
Nicola Huxley serves as a Chief Investigator on active research projects, including the ATAGI vaccine evaluation (2023–2024) and an economic evaluation for a rare genetic disorder increasing cancer risk (2025–2026). These projects demonstrate ongoing grant funding and leadership in health economics research. While no formal advisees are listed, her role as a CI indicates mentorship and team leadership responsibilities.
She is affiliated with the Centre for Health Economics at Monash University, a leading research center in health policy and economics, where she contributes to high-impact, policy-relevant research through collaborative projects and publications.
