Our Mission

The aim of the Society is to promote the study, practice and development of the field of health economics in Australia, and the role of health economics analysis in informing policy and health practice in Australia and internationally.

AHES supports virtual and face-to-face networking and knowledge dissemination for members and interested colleagues, with a particular focus on new researchers. The Society is an advocate for the key role of health economics research and analysis in improving the health and welfare of the population and the performance of the health system.

Members of AHES are drawn from across Australia, New Zealand and internationally.Our annual conference regularly draws presenters and attendees from around Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Europe and North America. Health economics in Australia is an exciting and rewarding field for the seasoned professional or the casual visitor. Welcome!

Role Bearers 2025/2026

Executive Committee

AHES 2026 Local Organising Committee

Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania

Barbara de Graaff
Barbara de GraaffCo-Chair AHES
Julie Campbell
Julie CampbellCo-Chair AHES
Glen Henson
Glen HensonCo-Chair AHES
Le Tuan Anh Nguyen
Le Tuan Anh NguyenCo-Chair AHED
Sofoora Kawsar Usman
Sofoora Kawsar Usman Co-Chair AHED