Dr. Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai (PhD)

Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai

Dr. Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai (PhD) is an Affiliate Scientist in the Knowledge Translation Program, and an Associate Professor at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto. She is currently a Program Leader and Senior Researcher of the Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program for the Ministry of Health in Thailand. Her research focuses on how to apply health economics and health technology assessment (HTA) in real-world settings, as well as how to advance methods in economic evaluation (EE). She has experience conducting EEs using various methods, with specific interest in the potential of big data in health economics and HTA to support evidence generation and policy making processes. She has also collaborated with researchers, health professionals, and policymakers in various areas to help communicate the value of health initiatives using EE. She has contributed to the training on HTA to support health systems in Asia, Africa, and North America.