Ruchi Mittal

Dr Ruchi Mittal

Senior Health Economist

School of Public Health

Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences


Working as a Health Economist for Adelaide Health Technology Assessment (AHTA).

Research Interests

Health Economics, Decision Analytic Modeling, Data analysis, Health Technology Assessment, Evidence Based Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology.

Publications

Reports for External bodies

  • Mittal, R, Kessels, S, Morona, J, Newton, S, Vogan, A and Schubert, C (2018). Clinical utility card for heritable mutations which increase risk in colorectal and endometrial cancer – Lynch syndrome and adenomatous polyposis syndrome – Economic and Financial Evaluation. MSAC Application 1504, Clinical Utility Card Economic and Financial Evaluation. Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, ACT.
  • Milverton, J., Mittal, R., Carter, D. A., Kessels, S., Newton, S., Schubert, C., Merlin, T. (2018). Processing and cryopreservation of ovarian tissue prior to or after gonadotoxic treatment to preserve fertility in females for the future (MSAC Application 1435 Part B, Assessment Report). Canberra: Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Kessels, S., Mittal, R., Morona, J., Newton, S., Schubert, C., Milverton, J., & Merlin, T. (2018). Anti-Müllerian hormone testing for female patients preceding or following gonadotoxic treatment (MSAC 1434).
  • Morona J, Mittal R, Newton S, Salinger K, Carter D, Schubert C, & Merlin TL (2017). Processing and cryopreservation of semen, sperm and testicular tissue prior to or after gonadotoxic treatment to preserve future fertility. MSAC 1435 Part A, Assessment Report. Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, ACT.
  • Morona JK, Mittal R. (2017) Substitution of 68Ga-DOTA-peptide PET/CT scanning in lieu of Octreotide for patients undergoing somatostatin receptor diagnostic imaging under MBS item 61369. Mini-assessment Report. Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, ACT.
  • Mittal R, Kessels S, Newton S, Milverton J, Parsons J, Morona J, Schubert C, Merlin T (2016). Testing for hereditary mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene - Resubmission. MSAC application 1216.1. Assessment Report. Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, ACT.
  • Milverton, J., Mittal, R., Parsons J., Schubert C., and Newton, S. (2016). Microwave tissue ablation for primary and secondary liver tumours. MSAC Application 1402, Assessment Report. Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, ACT.
  • Kessels S, Mittal R, Morona J, Newton S, Ellery B, Milverton J, Parsons J, Vogan A, Schubert C and Merlin T (2016). Magnetic resonance imaging of patients with suspected (non-ischaemic) dilated cardiomyopathies. MSAC Application no. 1393, Assessment Report. Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, ACT.
  • Morona JK, Kessels S, Vogan A, Mittal R, Newton S, Parsons J, Milverton J, Ellery B and Merlin T. (2016). Cardiac MRI for myocardial stress perfusion and viability imaging in patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease. MSAC Application Number 1237, Assessment Report. Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, ACT.
  • Kessels SJM, Morona JK, Mittal R, Vogan A, Newton S, Schubert C, Merlin T (2015). Testing for hereditary mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene. MSAC application 1216, Assessment Report. Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, ACT.

 Journals

  • Mittal, R.R., McKinnon, R.A. & Sorich, M.J. Comparison Datasets for Benchmarking QSAR Methodologies in Lead Optimization. J Chem Info Model 2009, Article ASAP.
  • Mittal, R.R., McKinnon, R.A. & Sorich, M.J. The Effect of Molecular Fields, Lattice Spacing and Analysis Options on CoMFA Predictive Ability. Quant Struct-Act Rel Comb Sci 2009, 28, 637-644.
  • Mittal, R.R., Harris L., McKinnon, R.A. & Sorich, M.J. Partial Charge Calculation Method Affects CoMFA QSAR Prediction Accuracy. J Chem Info Model 2009, 49, 704-709.
  • Mittal, R.R., McKinnon, R.A. & Sorich, M.J. Effect of steric molecular field settings on CoMFA predictivity. J Mol Model 2008, 14, 59-67.
  • Dias, M.M., Mittal, R.R., McKinnon, R.A. & Sorich, M.J. Systematic statistical comparison of comparative molecular similarity indices analysis molecular fields for computer-aided lead optimization. J. Chem. Inf. Model. 2006, 46, 2015-21.

Conference Proceedings

  • Mittal, R., Scubert, C. Multiple populations in a single economic evaluation of CFTR testing (Conference Poster). AHTA, The University of Adelaide. HTAi Conference Rome 2017.
  • Mittal, R.R., McKinnon, R.A. & Sorich, M.J. 3D QSARs Scope and Limitations. Sansom Institute, UniSA, Research Colloquium 2008.
  • Mittal, R.R., McKinnon, R.A. & Sorich, M.J. 3D QSARs Based On Molecular Similarities. APSA 2007.
  • Mittal, R.R., McKinnon, R.A. & Sorich, M.J.  Quantitative structure activity relationship based on molecular similarities. ASCEPT 2007.
  • Harris L., Mittal, R.R., McKinnon, R.A. & Sorich, M.J. Effect of Partial Charge Calculation Method on CoMFA and CoMSIA QSAR. APSA 2007.
  • Mittal, R.R., McKinnon, R.A. & Sorich, M.J. Evaluation of 3D QSAR Techniques for Computer-Aided Lead Optimisation: Comparison And Prediction Of Steric Fields. APSA 2005.
  • Dias, M.M., Mittal, R.R., McKinnon, R.A. & Sorich, M.J. Evaluation of Hydrophobic and H-Bonding Molecular Fields for 3d-QSAR Computer-Aided Lead Optimisation. APSA 2005.
  • Education

    Date Institution name Country Title
    University of South Australia Australia PhD
    University of Newcastle Australia Australia Graduate Diploma in Clinical Epidemiology
    University of South Australia Australia Graduate Certificate in Research Commercialisation
    Indira Gandhi National Open University India Masters in Computer Applications
    Indira Gandhi National Open University India Bachelors in Computer Applications
  • Postgraduate Training

    Date Title Institution Country
    2017 - 2017 Decision Analytic Modelling for Economic evaluations The University of York United Kingdom
    TreeAge in Healthcare Modelling TreeAge Australia
    Healthcare Modelling systems Modelling workshop Flinders University Australia
  • Sansom Institute Postgraduate Award, UniSA
  • Tuition scholarship and stipend for Degree Certificate in Research Commercialization course
  • Sansom Institute Publication Grants
  • Position: Senior Health Economist
  • Phone: 83134618
  • Email: ruchi.mittal@adelaide.edu.au
  • Campus: North Terrace
  • Building: Rundle Mall Plaza, floor 4
  • Org Unit: Adelaide Health Technology Assessment

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