Ruchi Mittal

Ruchi Mittal is a Senior Health Economist at the School of Public Health within the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at The University of Adelaide, working with Adelaide Health Technology Assessment (AHTA). Her research focuses on health economics, decision analytic modeling, and evidence-based medicine, with an emphasis on evaluating healthcare technologies and interventions.

Her work includes assessments of genetic testing for conditions like Lynch syndrome, fertility preservation techniques (e.g., ovarian and semen cryopreservation), and imaging modalities such as PET/CT and cardiac MRI. Publications also span computational chemistry methodologies, including QSAR modeling for drug discovery.

Key contributions include economic evaluations of medical technologies and policy-relevant analyses for bodies like MSAC. Her research bridges clinical decision-making and cost-effectiveness, addressing challenges in healthcare resource allocation.

Publications highlight collaborations on genetic testing policies, fertility preservation strategies, and diagnostic imaging innovations. Her work supports evidence-based healthcare through rigorous health technology assessments and economic modeling.