Biography
Dr Ellen Nolte has recently joined the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies as coordinator of its the two London offices at the LSE and the LSHTM. She was previously Director of the Health and Healthcare Policy programme at RAND Europe, Cambridge, UK. Her expertise is in health systems research, international healthcare comparisons and performance assessment. She combines this expertise with experience in the systematic analysis of population health indicators across European countries, including the application of demographic and epidemiological approaches to understanding factors contributing to population health outcomes. She has published widely on health system performance assessment, European health policy and population health assessments both in the international peer-reviewed literature and the wider literature. She holds a PhD from London University and a Masters degree in public health (MPH) from the University of Bielefeld, Germany.