Professor Christian Gericke
Biography/ Background
Christian Gericke is Professor of Public Health Policy and Director of the Centre for Health Services Research at The University of Adelaide, and Co-Director of the Australian Institute of Health Policy Studies. He is also a full faculty member of the Berlin University of Technology Faculty of Economics and Management and an Honorary Fellow of the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies - a partnership between WHO, the World Bank, European Investment Bank, European Governments and academic institutions.
Prior to his appointment in Australia he was Associate Professor and Deputy Head of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Health Systems Research and Management, Berlin University of Technology, and has experience working as a public health physician for the U.K. National Health Service in Cambridge, and as a management consultant for McKinsey & Company. He has also acted as adviser to the German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ), the European Commission, WHO, and the World Bank.
Qualifications
- MBBS, M.D. (Free University of Berlin)
- Habilitation (D.Sc.) (Berlin University of Technology)
- M.P.H. (University of Cambridge)
- M.Sc. in Health Policy, Planning and Financing (London School of Economics/London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
- DTMH (University of Aix-Marseille)
- Fellow of the American College of Physicians
- Fellow of the Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Research Interests
- International health policy and health systems research
- Health care management
- Economic evaluation of health interventions in developing countries
- Health technology assessment (HTA)
- Health services research using routine data and cluster-randomised trials
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Expertise for Media Contact
| Categories | Economics, Medicine and medical research |
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| Expertise | International health policies and systems; health care management; health technology assessment; health services research; health economics; |
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| Notes | Co-Director, Australian Institute of Health Policy Studies Honorary Fellow, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies Delegate, âA Long-term National Health Strategyâ Stream, Australia 2020 Summit convened by the Prime Minister of Australia Fellow of the Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine, Royal Australasian College of Physicians |
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