People
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Senior Management

Joan Costa-i-Font
Head of DepartmentRoom COW 1.06
+44 (0)20 7955 6484
J.Costa-Font@lse.ac.uk
Amanda Gaddes
Department ManagerRoom COW.3.11B
+44 (0)20 7955 7774
A.Gaddes@lse.ac.uk
Dr Clare Wenham
Deputy Head of Department (Research)Room COW.1.03
+44 (0)20 7955 6592
C.Wenham@lse.ac.uk
George A. Wharton
Deputy Head of Department (Teaching)Room COW.2.14
+44 (0)20 7955 5488
G.A.Wharton@lse.ac.uk
Academics

Dr Miqdad Asaria
Associate ProfessorRoom COW.3.04
M.Asaria@lse.ac.uk

Dr Mrigesh Bhatia
Assistant ProfessorRoom COW.1.04
+44 (0)20 7955 6416
M.R.Bhatia@lse.ac.uk

Dr Alex Carter
Associate Professor (Education)Room COW.2.10
+44 (0)20 7107 5699
a.w.carter@lse.ac.uk

Professor Joan Costa-Font
ProfessorRoom COW.1.06
+44 (0)20 7955 6484
J.Costa-Font@lse.ac.uk

Dr Emilie Courtin
Associate ProfessorRoom COW.1.07
+44 (0)20 7955 7295
E.courtin@lse.ac.uk

Dr Rocco Friebel
Associate ProfessorRoom COW.2.09
+44 (0)20 7955 5489
R.Friebel@lse.ac.uk

Dr Panos Kanavos
Professor in PracticeRoom COW.1.05
+44 (0)20 7955 6802
P.G.Kanavos@lse.ac.uk

Professor Martin Knapp
Professor of Health and Social Care Policy
Professorial Research Fellow (CPEC)Room COW.4.03
+44 (0)20 7955 6225
M.Knapp@lse.ac.uk

Marina Kousta
LSE FellowRoom COW 4.06
m.kousta2@lse.ac.uk

Dr Ilias Kyriopoulos
Assistant ProfessorRoom COW.3.06
+44 (0)20 7955 5405
I.Kyriopoulos@lse.ac.uk

Chair in Health Economics
Professor of Health EconomicsRoom COW.2.02
+44 (0)20 7955 6375
A.J.McGuire@lse.ac.uk

Cheng Yu Tung Chair in Global Health
Director, LSE Health
Co-Director, European Observatory on Health Systems and PoliciesRoom COW.2.12
+44 (0)20 7955 7564
E.A.Mossialos@lse.ac.uk

Professor Huseyin Naci
ProfessorRoom COW.3.01
+44 (0)20 7955 6874
H.Naci@lse.ac.uk

Professor Andrew Street (On sabbatical 2026/27)
ProfessorRoom COW.1.02
+44 (0)20 7107 5208
A.Street@lse.ac.uk

Dr Ranjeeta Thomas (On sabbatical 2026/27)
Associate ProfessorRoom COW 2.07
+44 (0)20 7955 6735
R.A.Thomas@lse.ac.uk

Dr Clare Wenham
Associate Professor
Deputy Head of Department (Research)Room COW.1.03
+44 (0)20 7955 6592
C.Wenham@lse.ac.uk

George A. Wharton
Associate Professor (Education)
Deputy Head of Department (Teaching)Room COW.2.14
+44 (0)20 7955 5488
G.A.Wharton@lse.ac.uk

Dr Olivier Wouters (On leave 2026/27)
Assistant ProfessorRoom COW 2.06
+44 (0)20 7852 3570
O.J.Wouters@lse.ac.uk
Professional Services Staff

Amanda Gaddes
Department ManagerRoom COW.3.11B
+44 (0)20 7955 7774
A.Gaddes@lse.ac.ukAsk me about: Strategic Planning | Operational Leadership | Financial Management | HR & Recruitment | Governance | EDI | External Engagement & Partnerships
Tash Dalling
Deputy Department ManagerRoom COW.3.11
+44 (0)20 7955 6574
T.dalling@lse.ac.ukAsk me about: Programme & Course Delivery | Course Changes / Akari | Departmental Teaching Committee | Teaching Policy | Teaching Resourcing & Strategy
For all enquiries related to:
- MSc International Health Policy
- MSc International Health Policy (Health Economics)
- MSc Global Health Policy
- MSc Health Policy, Planning and Financing
- MSc Health Data Science
please email healthpolicy@lse.ac.uk.

Muheez Busari
Postgraduate Programmes ManagerRoom COW.3.11
+44 (0)20 7955 6574
m.o.busari@lse.ac.ukAsk me about: Day-to-day running of the MSc and PhD programmes | Course information and selection process | PGT/PGR engagement and admin support | Programmes’ assessments and regulations | Prospective student and offer holder enquiries

Dr Dina Davaki
Student Placements Scheme LeadRoom SHF.1.01
+44 (0)20 7955 6286
K.Davaki@lse.ac.ukAsk me about: Student Placements | Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)

Rana James
Postgraduate Programmes OfficerRoom COW.3.11
+44 (0)20 7955 695
R.R.James1@lse.ac.ukAsk me about: MSc International Health Policy & MSc International Health Policy (Health Economics) Postgraduate MSc Programme Delivery | Postgraduate MSc Events | | Postgraduate MSc Assessments

Zaina Salama
Postgraduate Programmes OfficerRoom COW.3.11
+44 (0)20 7107 5381
z.h.salama@lse.ac.ukAsk me about: MSc Global Health Policy & MSc Health Data Science Postgraduate MSc Programme Delivery | Postgraduate MSc Events | | Postgraduate MSc Assessments

Khadija Ahmed
Departmental Senior Student AdviserRoom COW.3.11
ssc.dssa@lse.ac.ukAsk me about: LSE Services signposting & Procedures Guidance | Wellbeing Support | Academic Support | Student life
For all enquiries related to:
- Executive MSc in Health Economics, Outcomes and Management in Clinical Sciences
- Executive MSc in Health Economics, Policy and Management
- Executive MSc in Healthcare Decision-Making, in collaboration with NICE
please email healthpolicy.exec@lse.ac.uk.

Hayley Briars
Executive MSc Programmes ManagerRoom COW.3.11
+44 (0)20 7107 5191
H.M.Briars@lse.ac.ukAsk me about: Executive MSc Programmes | Executive MSc Events | Executive MSc Application- & Offer-holder queries | Executive MSc Assessments

Khadija Ahmed
Departmental Senior Student AdvisorRoom COW.3.11
ssc.dssa@lse.ac.ukAsk me about: LSE Services signposting & Procedures Guidance | Wellbeing Support | Academic Support | Student life
For all enquiries related to our PhD Programmes please email healthpolicy.phd@lse.ac.uk.

Muheez Busari
MSc Programmes ManagerRoom COW.3.11
+44 (0)20 7955 6574
m.o.busari@lse.ac.ukAsk me about: Day-to-day running of the MSc and PhD programmes | Course information and selection process | PGT/PGR engagement and admin support | Programmes’ assessments and regulations | Prospective student and offer holder enquiries

Rana James
Postgraduate Programmes OfficerRoom COW.3.11
+44 (0)20 7955 695
R.R.James1@lse.ac.ukAsk me about: MSc International Health Policy & MSc International Health Policy (Health Economics) Postgraduate MSc Programme Delivery | Postgraduate MSc Events | | Postgraduate MSc Assessments

Zaina Salama
Postgraduate Programmes OfficerRoom COW.3.11
+44 (0)20 7107 5381
z.h.salama@lse.ac.ukAsk me about: MSc Global Health Policy & MSc Health Data Science Postgraduate MSc Programme Delivery | Postgraduate MSc Events | | Postgraduate MSc Assessments
For all enquiries related to Communications, please email healthpolicy.comms@lse.ac.uk.
For all enquiries related to Marketing, please email healthpolicy.marketing@lse.ac.uk.

Xiaoran Xu (On secondment)
Communications and Marketing ManagerRoom COW 3.12
x.xu68@lse.ac.ukAsk me about: Communications Strategy | Research Disseemination | Events | Student Recruitment | Marketing Strategy
Katherine Hackshaw
Communications and Events CoordinatorRoom COW 3.12
k.hackshaw@lse.ac.ukAsk me about: Communications Content and Delivery | Newsletters | Events | Social Media | Student Engagement

Honour Astill
EDI & Accessibility Projects AssistantRoom COW 3.11
H.S.Astill@lse.ac.ukAsk me about: Accessibility and Inclusion | Student Communities | LSE Support Resources | Student Feedback | Power Automate
Guest Lecturers and Visiting Staff
Professor of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics
UCL
Dr Michael Holland
Medical Director
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Dr Marcello Antonini
Visiting Fellow
Dr Chiara Berardi
Visiting Fellow
Professor Simon Conroy
Visiting Professor
Dr Jennifer Dixon
Visiting Professor in Practice
Professor Rebecca Katz
Visiting Professor
Professor Irene Papanicolas
Visiting Professor
Dr Ivan Prenhaca
Visiting Fellow
Dr Divya Srivastava
Visiting Senior Fellow
Professor Sean Sullivan
Visiting Professor
Daniel Thornton
Visiting Professor in Practice
Research Staff
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Carlos A. Bana e Costa
Research Associate, Medical Technology Research Group (MTRG)
Isaac Bencomo-Bermudez
Research Officer

Danitza Chávez-Montoya
Research Associate, Medical Technology Research Group (MTRG)
Effrosyni Choumpavli
Health Policy AssociateCOW 4.03
E.Choumpavli@lse.ac.uk
Diego Civitelli
Research Officer, Medical Technology Research Group
Dr Ernestina Coast
Associate Professor of Population StudiesOLD M2.24
e.coast@lse.ac.uk
Dr Lesong Conteh
Associate Professorial Research FellowRoom COW.4.04
L.Conteh@lse.ac.uk
Dr Jonathan Cylus
Technical Officer and London Hub Coordinator, European ObservatoryRoom COW.4.02
+44 (0)20 7955 7295
j.d.cylus@lse.ac.uk
Annabel Fenton
Research Communications and Events ManagerCOW 2.03
+44 (0)20 7107 5134
a.l.fenton@lse.ac.uk
Rebecca Forman
Technical Officer
Robin Forrest
Research Assistant
Dr Matteo M. Galizzi
Associate Professor of Behavioural Science, Ageing and Health Incentives Lab (AHIL)OLD 2.35
m.m.galizzi@lse.ac.uk
Arianna Gentilini
Senior Researcher, Medical Technology Research Group (MTRG)
Jennifer Gill
Associate Director, Medical Technology Research Group (MTRG)COW G.04
J.Gill7@lse.ac.uk
Madeleine Haig
Research Associate, Medical Technology Research Group (MTRG)Room COW G.06
M.Haig@lse.ac.uk
Dr Cristina Hernandez Quevedo
Technical Officer, European ObservatoryRoom COW.4.05
+44 (0)20 7955 6342
C.Hernandez-Quevedo@lse.ac.uk
Dr Martilord Ifeanyichi
Assistant Professorial Research Fellow, Global Surgery Policy Unit - RCS England & LSERoom COW 1.12
M.I.Ifeanyichi@lse.ac.uk
Charlotte Johnston-Webber
Policy AssociateRoom COW 4.03
C.Johnston-Webber@lse.ac.uk

Dr Lucy Kanya
LSE Health Affiliate, Assistant Professorial Research Fellow at the Global School of Sustainability
L.Kanya@lse.ac.uk

Robin van Kessel
Hoffmann Fellow in Health System Financing & Payment ModelsRoom COW G0.7
R.Van-Kessel@lse.ac.uk
Meskerem Kebede
Research OfficerRoom COW 2.12
m.kebede@lse.ac.uk
Beth Kreling
Senior Policy FellowRoom COW 4.01
+44 (0)20 7955 6277
B.Kreling@lse.ac.uk
Dr Tiziana Leone
Associate Professor in Health and International Development, Global Health InitiativeCON 8.11
T.Leone@lse.ac.uk
Caitlin Main
Senior Researcher, Medical Technology Research Group (MTRG)COW G.06
C.A.Main@lse.ac.uk
Areej Malik
Research Officer, AI & Digital Research Unit
Pavithra Manoj
Research OfficerCOW G0.4
P.Manoj@lse.ac.uk
Sherry Merkur
Senior Research Fellow, European Observatory on Health Systems and PoliciesRoom COW 4.05
+44 (0)20 7955 6194
S.M.Merkur@lse.ac.uk
Mackenzie Mills
Assistant Director, Medical Technology Research Group (MTRG)Room COW G.06
M.J.Mills@lse.ac.uk
Aurelio Miracolo
Research Associate, Medical Technology Research Group (MTRG)Room COW G.06
A.Miracolo@lse.ac.uk
Dr Philipa Mladovsky
Assistant Professor of International Development
Jean Mossman
Visiting Senior Research Associate, Medical Technology Research Group
Becky Musiega
LSE Health Centre Manager (Maternity Cover)Room COW 2.04
r.m.musiega@lse.ac.uk

Dr Zlatko Nikoloski
Assistant Professorial Research Fellow in Health PolicyRoom COW.2.13

Dr Emily O'Neill
Research FellowCOW 2.15
E.Oneill1@lse.ac.uk
Pauline Pearcy
Research Officer
Dr Liudmila Pliner
Manager of the Unit for Health System Sustainability and ResilienceCOW 2.03
l.pliner@lse.ac.uk

Divya Purohit
Research AssistantCOW G0.6
D.Purohit@lse.ac.uk
Nilesh Raut
Research OfficerCOW G0.7
N.Raut@lse.ac.uk
Kavya Satish
Research AssociateCOW G.06
K.Satish1@lse.ac.uk
Jelena Schmidt
Health Policy Research AssociateCOW 4.03
J.Schmidt1@lse.ac.uk
Dr Eric Schneider
Associate Professor of Health Policy, Department of Economic HistorySAR 5.18
E.B.Schneider@lse.ac.uk
Bryony Simmons
Research FellowCOW 4.03
b.n.simmons@lse.ac.uk
Kay-Leigh Sussman
Vitality Health, LSE PhD Scholar
Dr Stergiani Tsoli
Research OfficerRoom COW G.04
s.tsoli@lse.ac.uk
Sofia Vyzantiadou
LSE Health Centre Manager (Currently on Maternity Leave)Room COW 2.04
+44 (0)20 7955 7392
s.vyzantiadou@lse.ac.uk
Gemma Williams
Research Fellow, European Observatory on Health Systems and PoliciesRoom COW 4.05
G.A.Williams@lse.ac.uk
Stephanie Winitsky
Health Policy AssociateCOW 2.15
S.S.Winitsky@lse.ac.uk
Dr Di Yang
Research OfficerRoom COW 2.15
D.Yang21@lse.ac.uk
Dr Seraphine Zeitouny
Research FellowCOW G.07
s.zeitouny@lse.ac.uk
Dr Katie Young
Senior Policy Fellow - Director of the Unit for Health System Sustainability and ResilienceCOW 2.05

Research Officer in African Health Economics and Diagnostics
COW 4.03
Find out more about CPEC

Elisa Aguzzoli
Research Assistant
Jodie Anderson
Research Assistant
Dr Annette Bauer
Assistant Professorial Research Fellow
Eva-Maria Bonin
Assistant Professorial Research FellowRoom COW.4.10
+44 (0)20 7849 4613
E.Bonin@lse.ac.uk
Dr Jennifer Bostock
Involvement Strategy Fellow
Camille Bou
MPhil/PhD Candidate, NIHR School of Social Care Research and Care Policy and Evaluation Centre
Dr Nicola Brimblecombe
Associate Professorial Research FellowRoom LCH.1.07
+44 (0)20 7955 6376
N.S.Brimblecombe@lse.ac.uk
William Byrd
Research Assistant
Jo Brown
CPEC Administrator
Jessica Carlisle
Research Officer
Dr Javiera Cartagena-Farias
Assistant Professorial Research Fellow
Dr Michael Clark
Associate Professorial Research Fellow
M.C.Clark@lse.ac.uk

Louis Compton
Research Officer
Dr Eva Cyhlarova
Senior Research Fellow (part-time)
Dr Francesco D'Amico
Research OfficerRoom COW.3.04
+44 (0)20 7852 3714
F.D'Amico@lse.ac.uk
Dr Jacqueline Damant
Research Fellow
Margaret Dangoor
Research Involvement Manager, MODEM
Professor Bleddyn Davies
Emeritus Professor of Social Policy+44 (0)20 7955 6212
B.Davies@lse.ac.uk
Chiara De Poli
Research Officer
Janice Dickson
Research Support Officer
Josie Dixon
Assistant Professorial Research Fellow
Dr Sara Evans-Lacko
Associate Professorial Research FellowRoom LCH.1.05
+44 (0)20 7955 6028
S.Evans-Lacko@lse.ac.uk
Dr José-Luis Fernández
Director and Associate Professorial Research Fellow, CPEC
Director, NIHR Policy Research Unit in Adult Social Care+44 (0)20 7955 6160
J.Fernandez@lse.ac.uk
Professor Paul Freddolino
Visiting Professor
Dr Emily Freeman
Assistant Professorial Research Fellow
Philipp Friemann
NIHR SSCR Capacity-Building Fellow
MPhil/PhD Candidate, NIHR School of Social Care Research and Care Policy and Evaluation Centre
Dr Alan Glanz
SPRINT Project ManagerRoom COW.3.10
+44 (0)20 7852 3749
A.Glanz@lse.ac.uk
Daniel Gulliford
ASCRU2 and ESHCRU3 Administrator
Professor Ruth Hancock
Professorial Research Fellow
Catherine Henderson
Assistant Professorial Research Fellow
Daniel Hocken
Research Support Assistant
Dr Jacquetta Holder
Research Coordinator (REABLE-M)
Dr Ties Hoomans
Research Associate
Michael Horn
Administrator
Dr Bo Hu
Assistant Professorial Research Fellow
B.Hu@lse.ac.uk
Cristhian Jaramillo-Huaman
Research Assistant
Sarah Jasim
Research Fellow
Arnoupe Jhass
Research Associate
Maria Karagiannidou
Research Officer
Dr Hannah Kendrick
Research Officer
Dr Derek King
Assistant Professorial Research Fellow
Professor Martin Knapp
Professorial Research Fellow, CPEC
Professor of Health and Social Care Policy, Department of Health Policy
Klara Lorenz
PhD Student; Research OfficerRoom LCH.3.08
+44 (0)20 7852 3730
K.H.Lorenz@lse.ac.uk
Andrew Loveland
Care Policy and Evaluation Centre Manager
Dr Juliette Malley
Assistant Professorial Research FellowRoom COW.4.06
+44 (0)20 7955 6134
J.N.Malley@lse.ac.uk
Dr Joanna Marczak
Research Fellow
J.Marczak@lse.ac.uk
Dr Tihana Matosevic
Research Fellow (part-time)
David McDaid
Associate Professorial Research Fellow
Dr Marcello Morciano
Senior Research Associate
Joaquin Mayorga Camus
Research Assistant
Chi-Ting Pan
Research Assistant (Part-time)
C.Pan13@lse.ac.uk
A-La Park
Assistant Professorial Research Fellow
Ms Preeti Kaur Pasricha
Research Assistant
Sharon Paul
Research Assistant
Julia Pauschardt
Research Assistant
Jayeeta Rajagopalan
Research Officer
Dr Sanna Read
Assistant Professorial Research Fellow
Amritpal Rehill
Research Officer
Nazak Saheli
Research Officer
Sarthak Saluja
Research Assistant
Dr Igor Shagalov
Research Associate
Maximilian Salcher-Konrad
Research Officer
Dr Wagner Silva-Ribeiro
Research Officer
Dr Martha Snow
Research Fellow
Paul Spurr
Research Programmes Officer
Research Operations Team Lead
Dr Madeleine Stevens
Assistant Professorial Research Fellow
Edmund Stubbs
Research Officer
Dr Zsofia Szlamka
ESRC Postdoctoral Fellow
Joy Thomas
Executive Officer
Business Operations Team Lead
Dr Michela Tinelli
Associate Professorial Research Fellow
Dr Magdalena Walbaum
Researh Officer
Kyann Zhang
Research Fellow
Jo Ward
Research Coordinator (SOCRATES) and Involvement Officer
Professor Gerald Wistow
Visting Professor
Raphael Wittenberg
Deputy Director and Associate Professorial Research Fellow
Dr Valentina Zigante
Research Fellow
PhD Students
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