معرفی
Dr. Vahé Heboyan is an Associate Professor of Health Economics at Augusta University, affiliated with the College of Allied Health Sciences and the School of Public Health. He serves as Director of the Health and Behavioral Economics Research Lab. His expertise spans advanced econometric modeling, economic evaluations, and health technologies (e.g., telehealth, VR/IR). He holds a PhD in Applied Economics from the University of Georgia and postdoctoral training in health economics from the University of South Carolina.
Education:
- PhD in Agricultural Economics, University of Georgia, 2011
- MS in Agricultural Economics, University of Georgia, 2001
- Bachelor’s in Economics and Management (summa cum laude), Armenian State Agrarian University
Research Interests: Focuses on economic evaluation of health programs, behavioral economics, health policy, and the clinical/economic impacts of health technologies. Active areas include telehealth applications, opioid policy, tobacco control, and Gulf War Illness epidemiology.
Awards & Recognition:
- 2023-2024 Provost Fellow, Augusta University
- 2024 Provost Faculty Fellow, Augusta University
- Graduate Assistantship, University of Georgia (2008)
Advising & Grants: Teaches courses like APHS 9300 (Dissertation Research) and APHS 9040 (Methods in Health Services Research). His grants and projects align with his research in economic evaluations and health technologies.
Labs & Teams: Leads the Health and Behavioral Economics Research Lab, exploring interdisciplinary solutions to healthcare challenges through economic modeling and technology-driven interventions.
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