Uwe Siebert, MD, MPH, MSc, ScD is a physician by training and professor of Public Health, Medical Decision Making & Health Technology Assessment, chair of the Dept. of Public Health, Health Services Research and HTA, and director of HTADS Continuing Education (www.htads.org) at UMIT TIROL, and adjunct professor of Epidemiology and Health Policy & Management at the Harvard Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA. He is currently a member of several Boards of Directors, European Commission Expert Groups, and he advises several HTA/government agencies in different countries. In the past, he was a member of the ISPOR Board of Directors, ISPOR Annual Meeting chair, and president of the Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM).
His research interests include applying evidence-based quantitative and translational methods from health economics, health services & outcomes research, public health, epidemiology, artificial intelligence, modeling, causal inference from real-world data, and health data & decision science in the framework of health care policy advice and HTA as well as in the clinical context of routine health care, public health policies and patient guidance. He teaches courses for these topics at several universities and for industry in Europe, USA, South America, and Asia. He has worked with several HTA Agencies in Europe, Brazil, US and Canada and he advises public and government agencies, academic institutions, and industry regarding the conduction of HTAs and their impact on policy and reimbursement decisions. He has authored more than 400 publications (> 30,000 citations, H index > 80) including HTA reports, textbook chapters, scientific articles, policy briefs and editorials, and is editor of the European Journal of Epidemiology and editorial board member of several scientific journals.
