Dr Suzanne Dyer

Dr Dyer has been working within research, Health Technology Assessment (HTA) and guideline development for more than 25 years. She has worked in clinical research and HTA settings both in academic organisations and within private health economics consultancy. She has expertise within the geriatrics and rehabilitation fields and in HTA of diagnostic and screening technologies, with extensive experience in conducting systematic reviews, meta-analyses and rapid reviews across a range of topics. Dr Dyer has strong experience in particular in evaluating evidence from observational or non-randomised studies.

She was a key researcher involved in producing the NHMRC approved clinical practice guidelines for dementia in Australia and managed the analysis and reporting of the NHMRC Cognitive Decline Partnership Centre INSPIRED cross-sectional study of models of residential aged care for people living with dementia in Australia. Dr Dyer led two research reports conducted for the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety and is currently working as part of the NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence – Prevention of Falls Injuries.