Erica Richardson

Erica is a member of the Observatory’s London hub and is based at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.  

Her work focuses on the development of health systems and health policy in Eastern Europe, the South Caucasus and Central Asia. She edits Health System Reviews (HiTs) for countries in this region and supports the State of Health in the EU programme as well as covering health system and policy developments in the United Kingdom. Erica also supports the Observatory’s knowledge brokering programme, particularly policy dialogues and webinars, which allows her to mobilize her interest in science communication. 

Erica is an honorary Associate Professor in LSHTM’s Centre for Global Chronic Conditions and an honorary research fellow at, the Centre for Russian, Eurasian and European Studies (CREES) at the University of Birmingham where she completed her PhD.