Dr Blake Angell

Blake Angell

Dr Angell is a health economist who holds positions as Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Health Systems Science at the George Institute for Global Health, UNSW Sydney and Senior Conjoint Lecturer at UNSW, Sydney. He holds a NHMRC Emerging Leadership Investigator Grant (Level 1) and has extensive public policy experience having worked as a Senior Economist at the NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation (2013-2017) during his PhD studies and prior to that at NSW Treasury (2011-2013) and continues to act as a consultant for various local and international policy bodies. He is an early career researcher (PhD awarded October 2017) but holds multiple grants as CI and published in leading journals in his field, including first author publications in The Lancet (in press) and PLOS Medicine. Dr Angell is building an increasing international reputation in his field: he is a Commissioner on the Lancet Nigeria Commission and the lead technical advisor on discrete choice experiments for the health stream of research under the Anti-Corruption Evidence Consortium funded by UK aid. He worked as a Research Fellow at the Institute for Global Health, University College London (2020-2021) and was a Visiting Scientist at Harvard Medical School (March-June 2019).