Mr Yankier Pijeira Perez

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Yankier Pijeira Perez is a Research officer at the Centre for Health Economics and Medicines Evaluations (CHEME) at Bangor University. He is also a qualified and registered pharmacy technician with experience working in the National Health Service in North Wales.
Originally from Cuba, he holds an Economics degree from the University of Havana (2009). Yankier also completed a master’s degree in Health Technology Assessment at the University of Glasgow (2018) and is working on his PhD in Health Economics at Bangor University.
Yankier is particularly interested in optimising medicine use and drug prices, and his work includes estimating costs and health utilities.
Contact Info
Room 105
Ardudwy Hall, Normal Site
Bangor University
Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2PZ
Cymwysterau
- MSc: Health Technology Assessment
Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, 2018 - BA: Economics
Universidad de La Habana, 2009
Cyhoeddiadau
2025
- CyhoeddwydPharmaceutical Technologies Conditionally Approved By The National Institute For Health And Care Excellence: A Critical Analysis
Pijeira Perez, Y. & Hughes, D., 7 Ion 2025, OP41 Pharmaceutical Technologies Conditionally Approved By The National Institute For Health And Care Excellence: A Critical Analysis.: Abstracts from the HTAi 2024 Meeting in Seville, Spain . Special Issue S1 gol. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care., Cyfrol 40.
Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Cyfraniad i Gynhadledd
2024
- E-gyhoeddi cyn argraffuEvidence following conditional NICE technology appraisal recommendations: A critical analysis of methods, quality and risk of bias
Pijeira Perez, Y. & Hughes, D., 9 Medi 2024, (E-gyhoeddi cyn argraffu) Yn: Pharmacoeconomics.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
2023
- CyhoeddwydCosts of orphan medicinal products: longitudinal analysis of expenditure in Wales
Pijeira Perez, Y., Wood, E. & Hughes, D., 1 Tach 2023, Yn: Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. 18, 1, 342.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
Gweithgareddau
2024
- OP41 Pharmaceutical Technologies Conditionally Approved By The National Institute For Health And Care Excellence: A Critical Analysis.
Oral presentation at the HTAi 2024 Meeting in Seville, Spain (speaker).
17 Meh 2024
Cysylltau:
Gweithgaredd: Cyflwyniad llafar (Siaradwr) - Public engagement in health economics: CHEME at the Bangor Science Festival.
As part of Bangor Science Festival, researchers from CHEME invited visitors to explore the world of health economics through interactive activities and discussions. Attendees engaged in hands-on exercises designed to illustrate key economic concepts such as cost-effectiveness, resource allocation, and healthcare decision-making. The session encouraged children and their parents to think about the challenges of balancing NHS costs through engaging and accessible activities.
9 Maw 2024
Cysylltau:
Gweithgaredd: Mathau o waith ymgysylltu â'r cyhoedd a gwaith maes - Gŵyl/Arddangosfa (Cyfrannwr)
2023
- Public engagement in health economics: CHEME at the Bangor University's Community Day.
As part of Bangor University’s Community Day, researchers from CHEME engaged the public in an interactive exploration of health economics. Visitors of all ages participated in activities designed to highlight key economic concepts, such as resource allocation, cost-effectiveness, and healthcare prioritisation. Through hands-on exercises and discussions, attendees gained insights into the challenges of balancing NHS costs and patient needs.
14 Hyd 2023
Cysylltau:
- https://www.bangor.ac.uk/cy/diwrnod-cymunedol-prifysgol-bangor
- https://www.bangor.ac.uk/bangor-university-community-day
- Public engagement in health economics: Science Village in the National Eisteddfod of Llŷn and Eifionydd.
Public engagement in health economics took place at the Science Village during the 2023 National Eisteddfod in Wales, where staff and students of CHEME hosted an interactive stall engaging visitors of all ages. Activities included a card game exploring NHS costs and a creative exercise on measuring health and comparing healthcare interventions. These activities introduced key economic concepts such as opportunity cost and cost-effectiveness while gathering public insights. Designed and delivered by researchers with varying Welsh language proficiency, the sessions attracted up to 150 participants per day, enhancing public engagement with health economics.
8 Awst 2023 – 9 Awst 2023
Cysylltau:
- https://cheme.bangor.ac.uk/civic-mission-examples.php.en
- https://cheme.bangor.ac.uk/civic-mission-examples.php.cy