Directorate
Stefan Felder
Stefan Felder has been Full Professor of Health Economics. His research interests are in the regulation of health-care and health-insurance market. As a former affiliate of a Faculty of Medicine, Medical Decision Making has become one of his favorite field.
Günther Fink
Günther Fink is Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Household Economics at the University of Basel as well as head of the Household Economics and Health Systems Research Unit at the Swiss TPH. His main interests lie in the interactions between health and economic well-being, with a particular focus on child health and development.
Matthias Schwenkglenks
Matthias Schwenkglenks leads the Health Economics Facility at the Department of Public Health, Medical Faculty, of the University of Basel and is Head of Research at the Institute of Pharmaceutical Medicine (ECPM). He also holds a Titular Professorship at the Medical Faculty of the University of Zürich. Main research activities are in the fields of health economic evaluation (cost-effectiveness, cost-utility studies) and health services research using large, administrative datasets. A planned main focus of future research is the impact of insurance and reimbursement system design on the utilization and quality of healthcare services.