Lieven Annemans is Senior Full Professor of Health Economics within the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at Ghent University, Belgium. He is also guest professor at the Vienna School of Clinical Research.

He is Past-President of ISPOR (the International Society of PharmacoEconomics and Outcomes Research) and was during 8 years chairman of the Flemish health council (Flanders, Belgium). 

His main research areas are cost-effectiveness analysis of public health interventions;  (digital) health technology assessment (HTA) and healthcare policy. He is (co)-author of >350 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals, provided hundreds of national and international lectures, and published several books, among which ‘Health economics for non-economists’ (Pelckmans Pro, 2018).