Summary
Richard Gray is a Senior Research Fellow at UNSW’s Kirby Institute with 11 years’ experience using mathematical and computational models to inform HIV prevention policy and financing in low- and middle-income settings. He specialises in individual-based and dynamical models of HIV, syphilis and other STIs, and has led allocative-efficiency and program evaluation studies for global agencies including the World Bank, WHO, UNAIDS and the Global Fund. His work has directly influenced government decision-making across Australia, Asia, Eastern Europe and Africa, and includes targeted analyses of Indigenous and Papua New Guinea epidemics. Trained as a mathematician with a PhD in theoretical neuroscience, he brings a rare blend of rigorous quantitative theory and practical policy translation to public health modelling.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Sydney
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics, First class honours, Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics, First class honours at UNSW Australia