Dr Graham Scotland

Biography

Graham is a Reader and leads the Assessment of Technologies theme in HERU. He joined HERU in 2004 and has since 2012 held a joint appointment between HERU and the Health Services Research Unit (HSRU). His current research interests span both model- and trial-based economic evaluation, with specific areas of interest including the evaluation of technologies in widespread routine use, the use of patient-level data to inform decision models, and the valuation of outcomes within economic evaluation. Graham graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 1998 with BSc (Hons) in pharmacology, and following this undertook an MSc in Health Services and Public Health Research at the University of Aberdeen. After completing his MSc he worked at the Dugald Baird Centre for Research in Women's Health, University of Aberdeen, where he undertook research into economic aspects of maternal healthcare delivery in developing countries. Since his appointment in HERU he has gained over 10 years’ experience working in the area of health technology assessment. In 2012 he completed a part-time PhD on methods for incorporating broader measures of value into economic evaluation in the area of reproductive healthcare.