Prof Kim Dalziel
Co-Group Leader, Health Services and Economics
Professor Kim Dalziel is Chair and Head of Melbourne Health Economics, Head of the Child Health Economics Unit, and Deputy Director of the Centre for Health Policy at the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne. She is also Co-Group Leader of Health Services and Economics in the Centre for Community Child Health at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institution (MCRI). Kim was awarded an NHMRC Investigator Award (2021–25) and is a Dame Kate Campbell Fellow in Research Excellence at the University of Melbourne (2025–29).
She holds a Master’s and PhD in Health Economics and specialises in child health economic evaluation, particularly alongside clinical trials. Her research programs span child health, neonatal medicine, childhood adversity, allergy, infectious disease, and congenital heart defects. Kim leads multidisciplinary teams that integrate economic evaluation with health services research, supporting evidence-based policy and practice in child health.
Awards
- 2025-29 Dame Kate Campbell Fellow in Research Excellence, The University of Melbourne
- 2021-25 NHMRC Investigator Award
- 2021 Leadership Excellence, MDHS, The University of Melbourne
- 2020 Mentoring Award, MSGPH, The University of Melbourne
- 2017-18 Harkness Fellowship in Health Care Practice and Policy, The Commonwealth Fund
- 2016 Health Services Research and Policy Fellowship, Australia
- 2013-16 McKenzie Fellowship, The University of Melbourne
Contact
Email: [email protected]
