Dame Anne Jane Mills was born on 26 January 1951 and is a British authority on health economics.
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Anne Mills is deputy director and Provost and Professor of Health Economics and Policy at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
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Anne Mills studied history and economics at St Hilda's College, Oxford, and graduated from the University of Oxford with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1973; as per tradition, her BA was later promoted to a Master of Arts degree.
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Anne Mills completed a postgraduate diploma in Health Service Studies at the University of Leeds in 1976.
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Anne Mills undertook postgraduate research in health economics at the University of London, and completed her Doctor of Philosophy degree in 1990.
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Anne Mills's work began in the 1980s in Nepal on the cost-effectiveness of interventions for malaria.
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Anne Mills is a member of the Disease Control Priorities Project.
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Anne Mills has been Vice-director London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine since 2011.
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Anne Mills became a Foreign Associate of the Institute of Medicine in 2006, President of the International Health Economics Association in 2012 and joined the Board of Health Systems Global the same year.
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In 2009, Anne Mills was awarded the Prince Mahidol Award for Medicine in recognition of her contribution to the development of health economics and health systems research in Africa and Asia.
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Anne Mills was elected to a Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences in 2009.
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Anne Mills was elected a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences in 2009.
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Anne Mills was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2013.