Award Winners

The ISPOR Research Presentation Podium and Poster Awards were established in 1998 to recognize the scientific merit of podium and poster presentations at ISPOR’s conferences.

ISPOR Judges evaluated podium and poster presentations within the top 5% of accepted abstracts, which were based on abstract peer reviewed scores, and were eligible for a presentation award.

Evaluations of scientific merit were based upon the following criteria:

QUALITY OF RESEARCH STUDY

  • Research design is appropriate and transparent
  • Data sources are appropriate and transparent
  • Data analyses are appropriate and transparent
  • Results are included and are transparent and comprehensible
  • Uncertainty of results is addressed appropriately
  • Conclusions are consistent with the results

QUALITY OF PRESENTATION

  • Objectives/research questions are clearly stated, and objectives are addressed
  • Factual information is kept separate from interpretations or implications / unbiased presentations
  • Implications, as presented, are easy to understand
  • Clarity of presentation

 

THE RECIPIENTS ARE…

BEST GENERAL POSTER RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS

CO98: The Impact of Approved Anti-Obesity Medications on the Incidence of Osteoarthritis, Healthcare Resource Use and Costs Among Patients With Obesity: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Presenting Author: Gabriela Samayoa, Columbia Data Analytics, USA

EE555: A New Approach to One-Way Sensitivity Analysis and the Tornado Plot 
Presenting Author: Conor Teljeur, Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA), Ireland

HTA264: Payer Perspective on the Impact of Real-World Evidence in Health Technology Assessments of Precision Oncology Treatments Across Europe: Results From an Online Survey 
Presenting Author: Darrin Benjumea, Genesis Research Group, USA

 

BEST STUDENT POSTER RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS

EE328: The Cost-Effectiveness of Germline BRCA Testing in Prostate Cancer Followed by Cascade Testing of First-Degree Relatives of Mutation Carriers
Presenting Author:
Haitham Tuffaha, University of Queensland, Australia

HTA268: Exploring Potential: Performing Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) on Orphan Drugs in the Dutch Context 
Presenting Author: Ellen Kok, Erasmus University, Netherlands

PT14: Economic Evaluation of an eHealth Application Fostering Palliative Care for Cancer Patients in Greece  
Presenting Author: Panagiota Naoum, University of West Attica, Greece

 

BEST NEW INVESTIGATOR POSTER RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS

EE125: Cost-Effectiveness of Targeted Newborn Screening for Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection in Japan
Presenting Author: Motoko Tanaka, National Center for Child Health and Development, Japan

EE240: Evaluating the Impact of Matched-Adjusted Indirect Comparisons on Propagated Uncertainty in Economic Outcomes
Presenting Author: Joel Russell, Bristol Myers Squibb, United Kingdom

PT39: A Mixed-Methods Blueprint for Obesity Healthcare Policy: From Research to Action 
Presenting Author: Lucas Schreurs, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium 

 

BEST GENERAL PODIUM RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS

P13: Development of a Goal Attainment Scale (GAS) and Global Impression (GI) Items for Use As Outcome Measures in Intervention Studies in Pediatric Autism 
Presenting Author: Hannah Staunton, Roche Products Limited, United Kingdom

P21: A Novel Framework for Quantitative Bias Analysis in the Presence of Non-Proportional Hazards Using the Accelerated Failure Time Model 
Presenting Author:
Amy Macdougall, Arcturis Data Ltd, United Kingdom

P47: Evaluation of Natural Language Processing (NLP) on Electronic Medical Records: A Proof of Concept on Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGVHD) in France  
Presenting Author: Stephane Bouee, CEMKA, France & Sandrine Colas, Sanofi, France

 

BEST STUDENT PODIUM RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS

P11: EQ-5D-Y in Children With Asthma or Eczema: Does Perspective Matter in Proxy-Reported Outcomes Assessment of Pediatric Populations? 
Presenting Author: Jia Jia Lee, National University of Singapore, Singapore

P37: Could International Reference Pricing Influence Equitable Pricing of Innovation in Europe? An Income-Based Comparative Analysis 
Presenting Author: Mohammed Madkour, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom

 

BEST NEW INVESTIGATOR PODIUM RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS

P6: Projected Increase of the Clinical, Economic, Societal, and Environmental Burdens of Chronic Kidney Disease in Switzerland: Insights from Impact-CKD 
Presenting Author: Thomas Campbell-James, AstraZeneca AG, Medical Affairs, Switzerland

P9: Recommended Standards for Managing and Reporting Missing Utility Data for Health Technology Appraisal 
Presenting Author: Neil Hansell, York Health Economics Consortium, United Kingdom 

P45: Optimizing Electronic Medical Records Data Completeness With On-Premise Artificial Intelligence: A Study on Large Language Models Enhancing Medication Documentation 
Presenting Author: Or Shaked, Briya Labs, Israel 

 

Presentation Award Judge Acknowledgment 

ISPOR would like to thank the ISPOR Europe 2024 judges who have volunteered their time and expertise in judging the podium and poster presentations.

Kofi Aduo-Adjei, BA, MPHIL, MPA, Norway 
Claire Ainsworth, MSc, United Kingdom 
Nada Alagil, EMHA, PGY2, PGY1, BSc. Pharmacy, Saudi Arabia 
Sonia Alesso, PhD, United Kingdom 
Juan Carlos Alva Pinto, MD, Peru 
Carlos Alves, PhD, Portugal 
Daniel Ankrah, B. Pharm, MSc, PhD, Ghana 
Shannon Armstrong, MSc, USA 
Adam Atherly, PhD, USA 
Amirah Azzeri, PhD in Health Economics, Malaysia 
Ramesh Bhandari, Doctor of Pharmacy, India 
Isabelle Borget, PharmD, PhD, France 
Angie Botto-van Bemden, PhD, USA 
Stacey Chang-Douglass, PhD, United Kingdom 
Delphine De Smedt, PhD, Belgium 
Helene Deconinck, Masters, France 
Onyinye Diribe, PhD, BSc, United Kingdom 
Sybelle Drumond, PhD, Brazil 
Monika Dubey, Master of Social Work, Dpharma, PhD, India 
Jorge Felix Parreia, MSc, Portugal 
Pietro Ferrara, PhD, Italy 
Claire Gorry, BSc, Pharm, PhD, Ireland 
George Gourzoulidis, MSc, Greece 
Alejandra Guevara Morel, MD, PhD, Netherlands 
Ariel Hammerman, PhD, Israel 
Hyun Jin Han, MBA, MPH, PhD Candidate, South Korea 
Remon Helmy, BSc, MSc, PhD, MBA, Switzerland 
Josue Hidalgo, MSc. Health Economics, Costa Rica 
Melissa Ho, MSc of Health Economics and Decision Modelling, United Kingdom 
Hafiz Jaafar, DrPH, Malaysia 
Cecilia Jimenez Moreno, PhD, Switzerland 
Eugene Kallson, MA Health Economics, Ghana 
Geetank Kamboj, M.Pharm, India 
Malvin Kang, PhD, Singapore 
Rajdeep Kaur, PhD, India 
Saima Khakwani, MS, MPH, United Kingdom 
Sandeep Kiri, MSc, BPharm, United Kingdom 
Sarah L. Knight, MSc, United Kingdom 
Alexander Kostyuk, MD, PhD, Kazakhstan 
Georgia Kourlaba, PhD, Greece 
Arie Kurnianto, PharmD, MOHS., PhD, Hungary 
Lian Lai, PhD, Taiwan 
Dawn Lee, MMath, MSc, United Kingdom 
Cinira Lefevre, PhD, France 
Ka Keat Lim, MPharm, MSc, PhD, United Kingdom 
Stefan Ma, PhD, Singapore 
Subhash Mandal, PhD, India 
Janna Manjelievskaia, PhD, MPH, USA 
Andrew Manton, MSc, Australia 
Fatma Maraiki, MSc, International Health Economic and Pharmacoeconomics, Saudi Arabia 
Monica McClain, PhD, USA 
Edward Mezones-Holguin, MD, MSc, Peru 
Stella Mokiou, BSc, MSc, PhD, United Kingdom 
Brigitte Moore, PhD, United Kingdom 
C’laurel Nwaorgu, MD, Nigeria 
Oleksandra Oleshchuk, Prof., MD, PhD, DrS, Ukraine 
Nabin Paudel, PhD, Ireland 
Zi-Yang Peng, MS, Taiwan 
Maryna Podgaina, Associate Professor, Germany 
Nadia Quignot, PhD, France 
Ralitsa Raycheva, MEcon, PhD, Bulgaria 
Evelyn Rizzo, MSc, MS-HEOR, USA 
Danielle Robinson, PhD, United Kingdom 
Fatima Salih, MSc, United Kingdom 
Jessica Santos, PhD, MA, BSc, CIPP, United Kingdom 
Or Shaked, MD, MPH, Israel 
Julian Shepelev, MSc, United Kingdom 
Claire Simons, PhD, MSc, MMATH, United Kingdom 
Amanda Strickson, PhD, United Kingdom 
Nivantha Subiron-Naidoo, MBChB, DipPEC, MPH Epidemiology, MSc Comparative Research Methods, France 
Sara Tasnim, BPharm Professional, MSc, Singapore 
Adina Turcu-Stiolica, PhD, Romania 
Annushiah Vasan Thakumar, PhD, Malaysia 
Alex Veloz, MS-HECOR, USA 
Pamela Vo, PharmD, MS, Switzerland 
Aaron Winn, PhD, MPP, USA 
Mathias Wollny, MA, MSc, Germany 
David Bin-Chia Wu, PhD, Singapore 
Jing Yuan, PhD, China 
Che Zin, PhD, Malaysia 
Zorana Zupan, PhD, Serbia