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Companies can greatly benefit from collaborating with academic researchers in the field of Health Policy. These experts can provide valuable insights and analysis on healthcare systems, policies, and regulations. They can help companies navigate complex healthcare landscapes, develop evidence-based strategies, and make informed decisions. By working with Health Policy researchers, companies can gain a deep understanding of the healthcare industry, identify opportunities for innovation, and improve their products or services. Additionally, these collaborations can lead to the development of partnerships, research collaborations, and policy advocacy initiatives.

Researchers on NotedSource with backgrounds in health policy include Savannah Lokey, Ph.D., Karina van de Voorde, Sasha Zhou, Ph.D., Jim Samuel, Dr. Justin Whalley, Ph.D, Samuel Ojima Adejoh, Amy R. Beck, PhD, Emmanouil Mentzakis, Jeffrey Townsend, Mark Ryan, Catherine Tucker, Dr. Christian Waugh, Ph.D., Balamurugan Tangiisuran, and Erin Eatough, PhD.

Savannah Lokey, Ph.D.

Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Research specialist in social neuroscience and clinical psychology | Clinical expert in evidence-based therapy for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
Most Relevant Research Interests
Health Policy
Other Research Interests (14)
Schizophrenia
fMRI
Social Cognition
Neuropsychology
Behavioral Neuroscience
And 9 more
About
Dr. Savannah Lokey is a clinician-scientist with a passion for research and helping others. She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Arizona State University in 2015, followed by a Master of Arts in Psychology in 2017 and Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology in 2023 from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Dr. Lokey has gained valuable experience in the field of clinical psychology and social neuroscience through various positions. She served as an Intramural Research Training Fellow (IRTA) at the National Institute of Mental Health, where she conducted research on how a rare genetic disorder (Moebius Syndrome) affects emotion processing and underlying neurocircuitry. She also worked as a Research Associate at Rush University Medical Center, where she focused on the social neuroscience of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. She uses many techniques in her research, including fMRI, ecological momentary assessment (EMA), survey research, and passive smartphone sensor data. In addition to her research experience, Dr. Lokey has also received clinical training in various settings. She completed a predoctoral internship in the Major Mental Illness track at the University of California Los Angeles, where she provided psychotherapy and assessment services to individuals with severe mental illness (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, etc.). She has deep knowledge about evidence-based interventions and principles of behavioral change, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (CBT), trauma therapy, exposure therapy, cognitive remediation, and social skills training. Dr. Lokey is dedicated to using her knowledge and skills to improve the lives of individuals struggling with mental health issues. She is committed to expanding research on these conditions and developing and testing new treatment approaches in the field of psychology. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, reading, and spending time with her family and friends.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

16 total publications

Implementation of a system-wide health promotion intervention to reduce early mortality in high risk adults with serious mental illness and obesity

Implementation Science / Aug 14, 2015

Bartels, S., Brunette, M., Aschbrenner, K., & Daumit, G. (2015). Implementation of a system-wide health promotion intervention to reduce early mortality in high risk adults with serious mental illness and obesity. Implementation Science, 10(S1). https://doi.org/10.1186/1748-5908-10-s1-a15

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Karina van de Voorde

Tilburg
Associate Professor of Behavioral Sciences at Tilburg University
Most Relevant Research Interests
Health Policy
Other Research Interests (11)
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
Management of Technology and Innovation
Strategy and Management
Business and International Management
Industrial relations
And 6 more
About
Karina van de Voorde's research is focused on aligning the Organizational Behavior/Occupational Health Psychology orientation towards the topic of organizational performance. Karina was the lead author of the publication "Employee Well-Being and the HRM - Organizational Performance Relationship: A Review of Quantitative Studies"
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

20 total publications

Speaking up about patient safety concerns: the influence of safety management approaches and climate on nurses’ willingness to speak up

BMJ Quality & Safety / Jun 28, 2018

Alingh, C. W., van Wijngaarden, J. D. H., van de Voorde, K., Paauwe, J., & Huijsman, R. (2018). Speaking up about patient safety concerns: the influence of safety management approaches and climate on nurses’ willingness to speak up. BMJ Quality & Safety, 28(1), 39–48. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2017-007163

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Sasha Zhou, Ph.D.

Ann Arbor
Assistant Professor in Public Health
Most Relevant Research Interests
Health Policy
Other Research Interests (13)
mental health
race and ethnicity
health disparities
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Psychiatry and Mental health
And 8 more
About
Dr. Zhou is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health at Wayne State's CLAS. Her research uses mixed methods to understand and address the mental health needs of emerging adults and college student populations with particular focus on underserved populations, including students of color, international students, and sexual and gender minorities. Dr. Zhou’s broader research portfolio combines varied methodological approaches to identify the mechanisms that perpetuate mental health disparities, including in-depth qualitative work and large-scale epidemiological surveys.  Dr. Zhou is also a co-investigator of the [Healthy Minds Network](https://healthymindsnetwork.org/), a research-to-practice network dedicated to improving the mental and emotional wellbeing of young people through innovative, multidisciplinary scholarship. She received her Ph.D. in Health Services Organization and Policy at the University of Michigan School of Public Health, where she was a Center for Research on Ethnicity, Culture, and Health (CRECH) Scholar. <br> <br>
Most Relevant Publications (2+)

47 total publications

Stop Asian Hate: The Mental Health Impact of Racial Discrimination Among Asian Pacific Islander Young and Emerging Adults during COVID‐19

Health Services Research / Sep 01, 2021

Zhou, S., Banawa, R., & Oh, H. (2021). Stop Asian Hate: The Mental Health Impact of Racial Discrimination Among Asian Pacific Islander Young and Emerging Adults during <scp>COVID</scp>‐19. Health Services Research, 56(S2), 8–9. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6773.13723

Mental health correlates of stigma among college students with suicidal ideation: Data from the 2020–2021 Healthy Minds Study.

Stigma and Health / May 01, 2022

DeVylder, J., Yang, L. H., Goldstein, R., Ross, A. M., Oh, H., Zhou, S., Horowitz, L., & Bridge, J. A. (2022). Mental health correlates of stigma among college students with suicidal ideation: Data from the 2020–2021 Healthy Minds Study. Stigma and Health, 7(2), 247–250. https://doi.org/10.1037/sah0000376

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Jim Samuel

Associate Professor at Rutgers University
Most Relevant Research Interests
Health Policy
Other Research Interests (21)
Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Informatics
Machine Learning
NLP NLU NLG Behavioral Finance
And 16 more
About
Jim Samuel is an Associate Professor of Practice and Executive Director of the Informatics Program at the Bloustein School. He is an information and artificial intelligence (AI) scientist, with significant industry experience in finance, technology, entrepreneurship and data analytics. Dr. Samuel’s primary research covers human intelligence and artificial intelligences interaction and information philosophy.  Dr. Samuel’s applied research focuses on the optimal use of big data and smart data driven AI applications, textual analytics, natural language processing and artificially intelligent public opinion informatics. His expertise extends to socioeconomic implications of AI, applied machine learning, social media analytics, AI education and AI bias. Dr. Samuel completed his Ph.D. from the Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College – City University of New York, and he also has M.Arch and M.B.A (International Finance) degrees.  Dr. Samuel has worked with large multinational financial services corporations, and advises businesses and organizations on data analytics and AI driven value creation strategies. He is passionate about research driven thought leadership in AI, information philosophy, analytics and informatics. 
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

44 total publications

Public Perceptions of COVID-19 Vaccines: Policy Implications from US Spatiotemporal Sentiment Analytics

Healthcare / Aug 27, 2021

Ali, G. G. Md. N., Rahman, Md. M., Hossain, Md. A., Rahman, Md. S., Paul, K. C., Thill, J.-C., & Samuel, J. (2021). Public Perceptions of COVID-19 Vaccines: Policy Implications from US Spatiotemporal Sentiment Analytics. Healthcare, 9(9), 1110. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9091110

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Dr. Justin Whalley, Ph.D

North Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Assistant Professor of Bioinformatics, with experience in finding the quintessential features in large, multi-layered 'omic datasets.
Research Interests (19)
Genomics
Bioinformatics
Immunity
Tensor decomposition
Cancer
And 14 more
About
Dr. Justin P. Whalley was educated in the UK (M.Sci. Mathematics, University of Bristol) and France (Ph.D. Bioinformatics, University of Évry). He moved to Spain to work as a postdoc at the National Center for Genomic Analysis (CNAG). During his time there, he ran the Quality Control working group for the Pan-Cancer Analysis of Whole Genomes project to assess the data coming in and reduce batch effects. This involved collaboration with researchers from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, the German Cancer Research Center and the Wellcome Sanger Institute in the UK. He returned to the UK to work as a [Senior Bioinformatician at the University of Oxford](https://www.well.ox.ac.uk/people/jpw/). His time there coincided with the global pandemic and he was deeply involved in the COvid-19 Multi-omics Blood ATlas (COMBAT) consortium as the lead for the Integration (Tensor) working group. Dr. Whalley became a member of the [faculty of the Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science](https://www.rosalindfranklin.edu/academics/faculty/justin-p-whalley/) in January 2023.

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Samuel Ojima Adejoh

Lagos
University of Lagos
Most Relevant Research Interests
Health Policy
Other Research Interests (23)
Medical Sociology
Social Work
Research Methods
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Law
And 18 more
About
Samuel Ojima Adejoh holds a PhD. in Social sciences from the University of Ibadan with 15 years of experience in teaching, researching and community service, with particular interest in qualitative research and analysing qualitative data and report writing. I support organisations both private and public, NGOs and community organisations across Nigeria to enhance strategy alignment, course content design, social risks and impact assessments and social safeguard. Workshop facilitator and stakeholders engagement facilitator.
Most Relevant Publications (2+)

57 total publications

Rehabilitation of drug abusers: the roles of perceptions, relationships and family supports

Social Work in Public Health / May 14, 2018

Adejoh, S. O., Temilola, O. M., & Adejuwon, F. F. (2018). Rehabilitation of drug abusers: the roles of perceptions, relationships and family supports. Social Work in Public Health, 33(5), 289–298. https://doi.org/10.1080/19371918.2018.1469063

The COVID‐19 pandemic: Stay Home policy and exposure to risks of infection among Nigerians

World Medical &amp; Health Policy / May 18, 2021

Akeju, D. O., Adejoh, S. O., Fakunmoju, A. J., Allsop, M. J., Ebenso, B., Tade, T., & Okusanya, B. O. (2021). The COVID‐19 pandemic: Stay Home policy and exposure to risks of infection among Nigerians. World Medical &amp; Health Policy, 15(3), 245–257. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/wmh3.445

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Amy R. Beck, PhD

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Mid-career PhD psychologist with expertise in health psychology, obesity, health equity, trauma, academic medicine
Most Relevant Research Interests
Health Policy
Other Research Interests (8)
Developmental and Educational Psychology
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Psychiatry and Mental health
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Nutrition and Dietetics
And 3 more
About
Dr. Beck is a Clinical Psychologist who earned her doctorate in 2009 from Loma Linda University in Loma Linda, CA. She completed her internship at the Sarah Reed Children’s Center in Erie, PA, and received postdoctoral training at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital in Baltimore, MD in the Center for Pediatric Weight Management and Healthy Living. She also earned her credential in School Psychology from La Sierra University in Riverside, CA, serving as a School Psychologist in the San Bernardino Unified School District in San Bernardino, CA, during 2007-2008. From 2010-2023, Dr. Beck practiced as a Pediatric Psychologist in the Weight Management Program at the Center for Children’s Healthy Lifestyles & Nutrition at Children’s Mercy Kansas City. At Children’s Mercy, Dr. Beck worked with the Office of Equity and Diversity and was a Health Equity Advisor to her Division of Developmental and Behavioral Health and a DEI Champion with the Department of Pediatrics. She was promoted to Professor of Pediatrics in the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine in 2022. Her professional interests include health equity, weight bias/stigma, and the clinical implementation of yoga (she became a registered yoga teacher in 2016). She is currently serving as a Licensed Psychologist contracting with The Black Girl Doctor, an online boutique therapy practice prioritizing Black professional women. At the state and national levels, she is involved with the Missouri Psychological Association as the Diversity Board Officer, Federal Advocacy Coordinator, and Legislative Chair, the Society of Pediatric Psychology as the Division Advocacy Partner with APA, and the American Psychological Association, where she recently completed a fantastic year as a participant leader in the Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology. She has won several national awards for her advocacy and service.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

9 total publications

Self‐regulation linking the quality of early parent–child relationship to adolescents' obesity risk and food consumption

Pediatric Obesity / Dec 07, 2022

Kim, J. H., & Bost, K. K. (2022). Self‐regulation linking the quality of early parent–child relationship to adolescents’ obesity risk and food consumption. Pediatric Obesity, 18(3). Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijpo.12993

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Emmanouil Mentzakis

London
Health Economist, Professor at City University of London
Most Relevant Research Interests
Health Policy
Other Research Interests (21)
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Economics and Econometrics
Finance
Accounting
And 16 more
About
Senior academic and policy advisor. Public and private sector consultant with remit ranging from health ministries and public organizations to insurance and pharmaceutical companies. Cross-institutional leader in research and admin roles focusing on excellence, efficiency, innovation, and community. Strategic and proactive thinker with clear vision and plan, approaching challenges with creativity and adaptability. Highly motivational manager with strong communication skills and impeccable project management track-record.   Expert scholar and educator in health economics, discrete choice experiments, research study design and observational epidemiology. Long experience setting-up and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams into delivering high quality research.
Most Relevant Publications (18+)

46 total publications

Patient preferences for use of virtual consultations in an orthopaedic rehabilitation setting: Results from a discrete choice experiment

Journal of Health Services Research &amp; Policy / Aug 01, 2021

Gilbert, A. W., Mentzakis, E., May, C. R., Stokes, M., & Jones, J. (2021). Patient preferences for use of virtual consultations in an orthopaedic rehabilitation setting: Results from a discrete choice experiment. Journal of Health Services Research &amp; Policy, 27(1), 62–73. https://doi.org/10.1177/13558196211035427

The economic and health impact of rare diseases: A meta-analysis

Health Policy and Technology / Mar 01, 2021

Sequeira, A. R., Mentzakis, E., Archangelidi, O., & Paolucci, F. (2021). The economic and health impact of rare diseases: A meta-analysis. Health Policy and Technology, 10(1), 32–44. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2021.02.002

A proof-of-concept framework for the preference elicitation and evaluation of health informatics technologies: the online PRESENT patient experience dashboard as a case example

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making / May 24, 2020

Mentzakis, E., Tkacz, D., & Rivas, C. (2020). A proof-of-concept framework for the preference elicitation and evaluation of health informatics technologies: the online PRESENT patient experience dashboard as a case example. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 20(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-020-1098-z

Inequality aversion in income, health, and income-related health

Journal of Health Economics / Mar 01, 2020

Hurley, J., Mentzakis, E., & Walli-Attaei, M. (2020). Inequality aversion in income, health, and income-related health. Journal of Health Economics, 70, 102276. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2019.102276

Survey modes comparison in contingent valuation: Internet panels and mail surveys

Health Economics / Dec 11, 2019

Ryan, M., Mentzakis, E., Matheson, C., & Bond, C. (2019). Survey modes comparison in contingent valuation: Internet panels and mail surveys. Health Economics, 29(2), 234–242. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/hec.3983

Equity and efficiency priorities within the Spanish health system: A discrete choice experiment eliciting stakeholders preferences

Health Policy and Technology / Mar 01, 2019

Mentzakis, E., García-Goñi, M., Sequeira, A. R., & Paolucci, F. (2019). Equity and efficiency priorities within the Spanish health system: A discrete choice experiment eliciting stakeholders preferences. Health Policy and Technology, 8(1), 30–41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2019.01.003

Beyond DRG: The effect of socio-economic indicators on inpatient resource allocation in Australia

Health Policy and Technology / Sep 01, 2018

Hasanova, R., Mentzakis, E., Paolucci, F., & Shmueli, A. (2018). Beyond DRG: The effect of socio-economic indicators on inpatient resource allocation in Australia. Health Policy and Technology, 7(3), 302–309. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2018.07.001

Efficiency and equity considerations in the preferences of health policy-makers in Israel

Israel Journal of Health Policy Research / Apr 01, 2017

Shmueli, A., Golan, O., Paolucci, F., & Mentzakis, E. (2017). Efficiency and equity considerations in the preferences of health policy-makers in Israel. Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13584-017-0142-7

External Validity of Contingent Valuation: Comparing Hypothetical and Actual Payments

Health Economics / Oct 09, 2016

Ryan, M., Mentzakis, E., Jareinpituk, S., & Cairns, J. (2016). External Validity of Contingent Valuation: Comparing Hypothetical and Actual Payments. Health Economics, 26(11), 1467–1473. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/hec.3436

Comparative analysis of decision maker preferences for equity/efficiency attributes in reimbursement decisions in three European countries

The European Journal of Health Economics / Aug 22, 2015

Baji, P., García-Goñi, M., Gulácsi, L., Mentzakis, E., & Paolucci, F. (2015). Comparative analysis of decision maker preferences for equity/efficiency attributes in reimbursement decisions in three European countries. The European Journal of Health Economics, 17(7), 791–799. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10198-015-0721-x

Psychological Distress and Problem Drinking

Health Economics / Jan 13, 2015

Mentzakis, E., Roberts, B., Suhrcke, M., & McKee, M. (2015). Psychological Distress and Problem Drinking. Health Economics, 25(3), 337–356. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/hec.3143

Equity and efficiency preferences of health policy makers in China—a stated preference analysis

Health Policy and Planning / Dec 13, 2014

Paolucci, F., Mentzakis, E., Defechereux, T., & Niessen, L. W. (2014). Equity and efficiency preferences of health policy makers in China—a stated preference analysis. Health Policy and Planning, 30(8), 1059–1066. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czu123

Health-related externalities: Evidence from a choice experiment

Journal of Health Economics / Jul 01, 2013

Hurley, J., & Mentzakis, E. (2013). Health-related externalities: Evidence from a choice experiment. Journal of Health Economics, 32(4), 671–681. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2013.03.005

Decision-Making Criteria among National Policymakers in Five Countries: A Discrete Choice Experiment Eliciting Relative Preferences for Equity and Efficiency

Value in Health / May 01, 2012

Mirelman, A., Mentzakis, E., Kinter, E., Paolucci, F., Fordham, R., Ozawa, S., Ferraz, M., Baltussen, R., & Niessen, L. W. (2012). Decision-Making Criteria among National Policymakers in Five Countries: A Discrete Choice Experiment Eliciting Relative Preferences for Equity and Efficiency. Value in Health, 15(3), 534–539. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2012.04.001

Allowing for heterogeneity in monetary subjective well-being valuations

Health Economics / Feb 09, 2011

Mentzakis, E. (2011). Allowing for heterogeneity in monetary subjective well-being valuations. Health Economics, 20(3), 331–347. https://doi.org/10.1002/hec.1592

Using discrete choice experiments to value informal care tasks: exploring preference heterogeneity

Health Economics / Aug 26, 2010

Mentzakis, E., Ryan, M., & McNamee, P. (2010). Using discrete choice experiments to value informal care tasks: exploring preference heterogeneity. Health Economics, 20(8), 930–944. https://doi.org/10.1002/hec.1656

A discrete choice experiment investigating preferences for funding drugs used to treat orphan diseases: an exploratory study

Health Economics, Policy and Law / Dec 21, 2010

Mentzakis, E., Stefanowska, P., & Hurley, J. (2010). A discrete choice experiment investigating preferences for funding drugs used to treat orphan diseases: an exploratory study. Health Economics, Policy and Law, 6(3), 405–433. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1744133110000344

Priority setting in the German healthcare system: results from a discrete choice experiment

International Journal of Health Economics and Management / May 15, 2023

Meusel, V., Mentzakis, E., Baji, P., Fiorentini, G., & Paolucci, F. (2023). Priority setting in the German healthcare system: results from a discrete choice experiment. International Journal of Health Economics and Management, 23(3), 411–431. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10754-023-09347-y

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Jeffrey Townsend

New Haven, CT
Professor of Biostatistics and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Most Relevant Research Interests
Health Policy
Other Research Interests (52)
Evolutionary Genomics
Microbiology
Infectious Diseases
Genetics
Cell Biology
And 47 more
About
Jeffrey Townsend is a Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at Yale University. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard University in 2002 and his Sc.B. from Brown University in 1994. He has been a teacher at St. Ann's School and an Assistant Professor at the University of Connecticut. He is currently the Elihu Professor of Biostatistics at Yale University.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

207 total publications

Quarantine and testing strategies to ameliorate transmission due to travel during the COVID-19 pandemic: a modelling study

The Lancet Regional Health - Europe / Mar 01, 2022

Wells, C. R., Pandey, A., Fitzpatrick, M. C., Crystal, W. S., Singer, B. H., Moghadas, S. M., Galvani, A. P., & Townsend, J. P. (2022). Quarantine and testing strategies to ameliorate transmission due to travel during the COVID-19 pandemic: a modelling study. The Lancet Regional Health - Europe, 14, 100304. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanepe.2021.100304

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Mark Ryan

Digital Ethics Researcher at Wageningen Economic Research
Most Relevant Research Interests
Health Policy
Other Research Interests (33)
Digital Ethics
Philosophy of Technology
Environmental Ethics
AI Ethics
Data Ethics
And 28 more
About
Ryan’s primary research focuses on the ethical issues surrounding artificial intelligence and digital technology. He has published numerous papers on the topic, and has presented his work at various international conferences. He is also a member of the Association for Computing Machinery’s (ACM) Committee on Professional Ethics (COPE). Mark was previously a researcher at KTH University (Stockholm), the University of Twente (the Netherlands), and the National University of Ireland, Galway (Ireland). While at Twente, he worked on an interdisciplinary  project (SHERPA), involving 11 partners from 6 European countries. This project was a European Union Horizon 2020 project (2018-2021, budget €3 million) and focused on the ethical, social and human rights implications of smart information systems (data analytics and artificial intelligence) within a European context. He has published on topics, such as the ethics of smart cities, self-driving vehicles, agricultural data analytics, social robotics, and AI. In his previous research, he has also published a 2016 monograph: Human Values, Environmental Ethics and Sustainability.
Most Relevant Publications (3+)

40 total publications

In AI We Trust: Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, and Reliability

Science and Engineering Ethics / Jun 10, 2020

Ryan, M. (2020). In AI We Trust: Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, and Reliability. Science and Engineering Ethics, 26(5), 2749–2767. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11948-020-00228-y

The Future of Transportation: Ethical, Legal, Social and Economic Impacts of Self-driving Vehicles in the Year 2025

Science and Engineering Ethics / Sep 03, 2019

Ryan, M. (2019). The Future of Transportation: Ethical, Legal, Social and Economic Impacts of Self-driving Vehicles in the Year 2025. Science and Engineering Ethics, 26(3), 1185–1208. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11948-019-00130-2

Research and Practice of AI Ethics: A Case Study Approach Juxtaposing Academic Discourse with Organisational Reality

Science and Engineering Ethics / Mar 08, 2021

Ryan, M., Antoniou, J., Brooks, L., Jiya, T., Macnish, K., & Stahl, B. (2021). Research and Practice of AI Ethics: A Case Study Approach Juxtaposing Academic Discourse with Organisational Reality. Science and Engineering Ethics, 27(2). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11948-021-00293-x

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Catherine Tucker

Advertising & Economics Professor at MIT
Most Relevant Research Interests
Health Policy
Other Research Interests (23)
Marketing
Economics
Regulation
IT
Information Systems
And 18 more
About
Catherine Tucker is a Professor of Economics and Data Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She is also a member of the MIT Sloan School of Management's faculty. She is a world-renowned expert in the fields of big data, machine learning, and consumer behavior. She has worked extensively on the use of data science to improve public policy and has been a consultant to government agencies and businesses around the world. In addition to her academic work, she is a popular speaker and has been featured in many media outlets, including The Economist, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Wired.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

94 total publications

Health information exchange, system size and information silos

Journal of Health Economics / Jan 01, 2014

Miller, A. R., & Tucker, C. (2014). Health information exchange, system size and information silos. Journal of Health Economics, 33, 28–42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2013.10.004

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Dr. Christian Waugh, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychology with expertise in resilience, positive emotions, stress
Most Relevant Research Interests
Health Policy
Other Research Interests (37)
Emotion
stress
fMRI
psychophysiology
Sociology and Political Science
And 32 more
About
Christian Waugh, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology at Wake Forest University, NC, is an expert in the study of stress resilience, emotions, and effective coping habits. His research features resilience as the result of stress, trauma, and the ability to experience positive emotions in times of stress. Dr. Waugh has been twice honored for teaching excellence at Wake Forest, is a professional speaker, and has published several dozen scientific articles.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

78 total publications

Perceived Stress and Loneliness During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in a Cognitive Aging Cohort

Alzheimer's &amp; Dementia / Dec 01, 2022

Bateman, J. R., Waugh, C. E., Kershaw, K. N., Quillen, E. E., Lockhart, S. N., Peavey, J. J., Hughes, T. M., Cole, S. W., Seeman, T. E., & Craft, S. (2022). Perceived Stress and Loneliness During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in a Cognitive Aging Cohort. Alzheimer’s &amp; Dementia, 18(S8). Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.066823

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Balamurugan Tangiisuran

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Associate Professor in Clinical Pharmacy at Universiti Sains Malaysia
Most Relevant Research Interests
Health Policy
Other Research Interests (51)
Geriatrics
Pharmacy
Internal Medicine
Psychiatry and Mental health
Clinical Psychology
And 46 more
About
Dr. Bala brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role as an Associate Professor in Clinical Pharmacy at the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, USM. He has a proven track record of success in his field, having held key leadership positions such as Director at the Malaysian National Poison Centre and Program Chairman (Clinical Pharmacy) at the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, USM. He holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy from USM and a PhD from Brighton and Sussex Medical School, UK. Additionally, he has been appointed as Visiting Senior Lecturer at King's College London and as a Fellow of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Information at the National Poison Centre. <br> Bala's research focuses on the areas of clinical pharmacy practice and medication safety, as well as geriatric pharmacy. He has published more than 50 peer-reviewed journal articles/abstracts and has been invited as a guest speaker at numerous international and domestic scientific events. He is an experienced internal and external examiner for over 40 PhD and Master thesis and has actively reviewed manuscripts for international academic journals. Bala's teaching activities encompass both undergraduate and postgraduate-level instruction, and he has supervised the research of numerous postgraduate students. He is committed to curriculum development and has implemented innovative and interactive teaching methods to improve student learning outcomes. He has successfully graduated 24 students, including 4 PhDs, 4 MSc, and 16 Master in Clinical Pharmacy. He is dedicated to producing sustainable pharmacy education and closing the knowledge transfer gap for students. If you're interested in Clinical Pharmacy, Geriatric pharmacy, Medication Safety, Research and Education, feel free to connect and exchange ideas.
Most Relevant Publications (10+)

78 total publications

The effect of perceived risk, technology trust, and technology awareness on the consumer's behavioural intention to adopt online pharmacy

International Journal of Electronic Healthcare / Jan 01, 2023

Alsadoun, A. A., Tangiisuran, B., & Iskandar, Y. H. P. (2023). The effect of perceived risk, technology trust, and technology awareness on the consumer’s behavioural intention to adopt online pharmacy. International Journal of Electronic Healthcare, 13(1), 33. https://doi.org/10.1504/ijeh.2023.128606

Factors influencing adoption of antidote tracking system among healthcare providers in Malaysian hospital setting

International Journal of Healthcare Management / Jun 26, 2022

Han, K. Z., Tangiisuran, B., & Iskandar, Y. H. P. (2022). Factors influencing adoption of antidote tracking system among healthcare providers in Malaysian hospital setting. International Journal of Healthcare Management, 16(1), 137–144. https://doi.org/10.1080/20479700.2022.2082634

Trends in the Intentional and Non-intentional Poisoning-related Calls among Adolescents Reported to the Malaysia National Poison Centre (2010-2020)

Universal Journal of Public Health / Oct 01, 2023

Amir, N. A., Tangiisuran, B., Samsudin, S., Rani, N. A. A., Fathelrahman, A. I., Mohamed, F., & Kamaruzaman, N. A. (2023). Trends in the Intentional and Non-intentional Poisoning-related Calls among Adolescents Reported to the Malaysia National Poison Centre (2010-2020). Universal Journal of Public Health, 11(5), 573–583. https://doi.org/10.13189/ujph.2023.110505

The Use of Integrated Concept Mapping to Develop the Dementia Care Model by Community Participation

Value in Health / Nov 01, 2014

Hanrinth, R., Sooksai, N., Rangseekajee, P., Namtatsanee, S., Wisedsorn, C., & Tangiisuran, B. (2014). The Use of Integrated Concept Mapping to Develop the Dementia Care Model by Community Participation. Value in Health, 17(7), A771. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2014.08.315

PHP104 Hypertension Control and Doctors' Knowledge, Attitude and Practices on Malaysian Clinical Practice Guidelines on Management of Hypertension (CPG 2008) at a Tertiary Hospital

Value in Health / Nov 01, 2012

Ahmad, N., Hassan, Y., Tangiisuran, B., Meng, O. L., Aziz, N. A., & Ahmad, F. U. D. (2012). PHP104 Hypertension Control and Doctors’ Knowledge, Attitude and Practices on Malaysian Clinical Practice Guidelines on Management of Hypertension (CPG 2008) at a Tertiary Hospital. Value in Health, 15(7), A626. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2012.08.144

PCV3 One-Year Outcomes and Prognostic Factors in Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Survivors

Value in Health / Nov 01, 2012

Alkhalaf, M. S., Abd.Aziz, N., Tangiisuran, B., Arabi, Y., & Hassan, Y. (2012). PCV3 One-Year Outcomes and Prognostic Factors in Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Survivors. Value in Health, 15(7), A629. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2012.08.174

PCV19 Prescription of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Hypertension Control in Diabetic Hypertensive Patients

Value in Health / Nov 01, 2011

Ahmad, N., Hassan, Y., Tangiisuran, B., Meng, O. L., Aziz, N. A., Saleem, F., & Atif, M. (2011). PCV19 Prescription of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Hypertension Control in Diabetic Hypertensive Patients. Value in Health, 14(7), A367–A368. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2011.08.741

PCV16 Guidelines Adherent Pharmacotherapy Resulted in Better Hypertension Control

Value in Health / Nov 01, 2011

Ahmad, N., Hassan, Y., Tangiisuran, B., Meng, O. L., Aziz, N. A., Atif, M., & Saleem, F. (2011). PCV16 Guidelines Adherent Pharmacotherapy Resulted in Better Hypertension Control. Value in Health, 14(7), A367. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2011.08.738

PCV15 Guidelines Adherence and Hypertension Control in Patients Suffering from Cardiovascular Disease

Value in Health / Nov 01, 2011

Ahmad, N., Hassan, Y., Tangiisuran, B., Meng, O. L., Aziz, N. A., Saleem, F., & Atif, M. (2011). PCV15 Guidelines Adherence and Hypertension Control in Patients Suffering from Cardiovascular Disease. Value in Health, 14(7), A366–A367. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2011.08.737

Guidelines adherence and hypertension control at a tertiary hospital in Malaysia

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice / May 15, 2012

Ahmad, N., Hassan, Y., Tangiisuran, B., Meng, O. L., Aziz, N. A., Ahmad, F., & Atif, M. (2012). Guidelines adherence and hypertension control at a tertiary hospital in Malaysia. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 19(5), 798–804. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2753.2012.01852.x

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Erin Eatough, PhD

Traverse City, MI, Michigan, United States of America
Scientist-practitioner with executive experience in HR, talent optimization, & behavioral science; translating research into practical strategy across academia, government, & private sectors.
Most Relevant Research Interests
Health Policy
Other Research Interests (22)
organizational psychology
leadership
wellbeing
performance
life and work intersection
And 17 more
About
**Dr. Erin Eatough is the Chief Science Officer and Co-founder of the research and advisory firm Fractional Insights and is an award-winning psychologist, author, and advisor specializing in employee well-being, leadership development, and work-life integration. Her research on workplace thriving has been widely published, with over 30 peer-reviewed academic articles and book contributions to her name.** **Prior to Fractional Insights, Dr. Eatough spearheaded Labs Go-to-Market at BetterUp, where she transformed a wealth of academic and proprietary customer data into actionable insights, commercial assets, productized experiences, and thought leadership, building the foundation for the human transformation category. Her leadership extended beyond data. Her expertise led to the creation of data-driven strategies demonstrating the ROI of people-focused investment. Dr. Eatough authored five impactful industry reports targeted to CHRO and CXO audiences on crucial topics like resilience, inclusivity, connection, future-minded leadership, and coaching culture. Cumulatively, this research formed the cornerstone of BetterUp's go-to-market strategy, establishing them as a thought leader in the space and winning new business.** **Serving as a scientist on loan and consultant, Dr. Eatough's sought-after expertise supports executives across Fortune 500 companies, driving strategic growth and addressing complex human issues. She combines cutting-edge data-driven insights with practical guidance and experience to help companies reshape thinking, processes, and practices for lasting impact.** **Previously, Dr. Eatough served as a professor at the City University of New York, founding the Occupational Health Psychology Laboratory in the IO doctoral program.** **A frequent speaker on large-scale stages, Dr. Eatough evangelizes and demystifies the science of human potential and thriving, both inside and outside the workplace. Featured in Forbes, Inc, Fast Company, and more, her work as an author and scientist earns widespread recognition. She's a regular guest on podcasts and webinars, and was honored to share the stage with luminaries like Malcolm Gladwell, Tim Ferriss, and Liz Wiseman—where her original research on work-life spillover garnered an award from industry leader, Qualtrics.** **Dr. Eatough brings passion for the science and solutions of the work-life intersection. She is a mother, military spouse, and champion for women in leadership and is passionate about the challenges facing the modern working mother.**
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35 total publications

Examining physical therapists’ training and intervention needs around workplace violence

International Journal of Healthcare Management / Sep 05, 2017

Golubovich, J., Mak, S., & Chang, C.-H. (Daisy). (2017). Examining physical therapists’ training and intervention needs around workplace violence. International Journal of Healthcare Management, 12(1), 40–47. https://doi.org/10.1080/20479700.2017.1371368

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