Speaker

Darius Lakdawalla, PhD

PROFESSOR OF PHARMACEUTICAL ECONOMICS AND PUBLIC POLICY QUINTILES CHAIR IN PHARMACEUTICAL AND REGULATORY INNOVATION; DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH, SCHAEFFER CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Darius Lakdawalla is a widely published, award-winning researcher and a leading authority in both health economics and health policy. Dr. Lakdawalla also holds the Quintiles Chair in Pharmaceutical Development and Regulatory Innovation at the University of Southern California, where he sits on the faculties of the School of Pharmacy, the Sol Price School of Public Policy, and the Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics, one of the nation’s premier health policy research centers.

His research has focused primarily on the economics of risks to health, the value and determinants of medical innovation, the economics of health insurance markets, and the industrial organization of healthcare markets.

Dr. Lakdawalla received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago and his Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics and Philosophy from Amherst College. His work has been published in leading journals of economics, medicine, and health policy.

Dr. Lakdawalla is currently a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, Associate Editor for the Review of Economics and Statistics, The American Journal of Health Economics, and The Journal of Health Economics. He is also an Editorial Board Member at the American Journal of Managed Care: Evidence-Based Diabetes and the American Journal of Managed Care: Evidence-Based Oncology.
Speaking In
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tuesday, June 6
Determining Value: Perspectives on Value Assessments, Value Calculations, and a Discussion of Ways…