Dr Divya Srivastava

Dr. Divya Srivastava (PhD, LSE) is a health economist and a Senior Lecturer in Research Methods at the School of Health and Medical Sciences, City St. George’s, University of London. Her expertise spans digital health technologies, health financing, and comparative health policy.

Divya's current research looks at the intersection between economics, digital health technologies - including AI - involving methods for analysis and health financing. She leads the AI and Digital Health Lab in the Centre for Healthcare Innovation Research (City St George's, University of London). She is a Visiting Senior Fellow in the Department of Health Policy (LSE), a Data Science Affiliate (LSE) and an honorary academic with the UKHSA. She is the lead founder of the Special Interest Group in the Economics of Digital Health Technology under the auspices of the International Health Economics Association. She previously held positions in national institutions (Canada, UK) and international institutions (OECD, WHO).