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Asif Imtiaz is a PhD researcher in Health Policy and Health Economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He submitted his PhD thesis in September 2026 and previously completed an MSc in International Health Policy (Health Economics) at the LSE.
His research focuses on quality of care, healthcare utilisation, health economic evaluation, and health policy. His methodological expertise includes applied econometrics, causal inference, decision-analytic modelling, experimental and quasi-experimental methods, survey research and the analysis of complex datasets.
Asif currently serves as Lead Modeller for the NIHR-funded DaRe2Think trial and the EU-funded EuroHeartPath project at LSE. In DaRe2Think, he develops health economic models to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of anticoagulation strategies for patients with atrial fibrillation. In EuroHeartPath, he leads health economic modelling and simulation to assess the costs and efficiency of cardiovascular care pathways.
Asif has also held research positions at King’s College London, where he analysed data from a randomised controlled trial evaluating child marriage prevention interventions and conducted research on digital platform work. At Birkbeck, University of London, he contributed to research on fertility treatment and staff wellbeing. He also developed an impact evaluation plan for Westminster City Council’s Digital Inclusion Programme.
Key expertise: Quality of Care; Healthcare Utilisation; Health Economic Modelling; Applied Econometrics; Causal Inference; Randomised Controlled Trials; Impact Evaluation