Hemanshu Das
Analyst, Max Institute of Healthcare Management

Research interests: Policy modelling, Operations management, Public health

Email: hemanshu_das@isb.edu  

Overview

Hemanshu Das is an Analyst at Max Institute of Healthcare Management, Indian School of Business. He is interested in the intersection of operations management and healthcare, with a special emphasis on exploring policy questions through quantitative modelling. His work at ISB includes studies on serology-based testing coverage to prevent COVID19 outbreaks, and population health gains through hypertension treatment coverage. His other projects include a costing analysis of private-public engagements in TB care, and assessing the impact of a task-shifting based primary care intervention. Prior to joining ISB, Hemanshu was a Global Business Manager at Wipro GmbH and worked on new-age technologies such as AI and Blockchain. Hemanshu has an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad and BTech from VIT University.

Education

MBA, IIM Ahmedabad, 2015

BTech (ECE), Vellore Institute of Technology, 2011

 

Research

Published Papers

  1. Mandal, S., Das, H., Deo, S., & Arinaminpathy, N. (2021). Combining serology with case-detection, to allow the easing of restrictions against SARS-CoV-2: a modelling-based study in India. Scientific reports, 11(1), 1-9. 
  2. Das, H., Moran, A. E., Pathni, A. K., Sharma, B., Kunwar, A., & Deo, S. (2021). Cost-Effectiveness of Improved Hypertension Management in India through Increased Treatment Coverage and Adherence: A Mathematical Modeling Study. Global Heart, 16(1).

Articles

  1. Das, H., Deo, S. & Sachdeva, A. (2021). Augment testing capacity. Business Line  
  2. Deo, S., Das, H. (2020). India Underprepared To Handle COVID-19 Outbreaks As Curbs Are Lifted, Data Show. IndiaSpend
  3. Deo, S., Kabra, A., & Das, H. (2020). Do we have enough testing capacity for COVID-19? ISB Blog. 
  4. Deo, S., Das, H., Kabra, A., & Deva, A. (2020). An aggregated sample collection model for COVID-19? ISB Blog. 

Whitepapers

  1. Deo, S., Sachdeva, A., Das, H., Gupta, A. & Kabra, A. (2021) Cost-effective and Scalable Testing through Centralized Pool Procurement. In Rockerfeller Foundation. The Road Ahead for Smart COVID19 Testing and Tracing in India )pp 36-46). Rockerfeller Foundation

Working Papers/Projects

  1. Essential gatherings, event duration and infection transmission - Application to agricultural procurement in India during Covid-19 
  2. Drivers of improving cost-efficiency of Covid-19 testing in India
  3. Pharmacist-led model for screening and management of hypertension