Newcastle University
Elena Olariu
- Marie Skłodowska-Curie International Fellow, Health Economics and Evidence Synthesis Group
- Email: elena.olariu@newcastle.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 7375
I am a public health researcher with a special interest in developing effective and accurate ways to measure self-reported health. My academic background is in Pharmacy and Mental Health and I have work experience in pharmaceuticals industry, academia and consultancy.
During my PhD at Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Spain, I worked on developing two questionnaires designed to improve doctors’ detection levels of depression and anxiety disorders.
My main research interests are:
- Development and psychometric properties of quality of life instruments
- Development of preference based measures
- Mental health
- Health inequalities
- Social care
