Mark Roberts - F1000 Section Head (since 02 June 2008)
Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
BIOGRAPHY
ACADEMIC POSITION:• Professor of Medicine, Health Policy and Management, and Industrial Engineering
• Chief, Section of Decision Sciences and Clinical Systems Modeling
EDUCATION:
• Bachelor's degree in economics, Harvard College, 1977
• Medical degree, Tufts University, 1984
• Master's degree in public policy, Harvard University John F Kennedy School of Government, 1984
MEMBERSHIPS/PUBLICATIONS:
Dr Roberts has published 115 manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals and is the immediate past president of the Society for Medical Decision Making.
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Dr Roberts’ research interests include:
• Cost-benefit analysis
• Decision analysis
• Mathematical simulation
• Decision support techniques
• Health services research
• Hospital information systems
• Liver transplantation