About Teresa Tsui
Teresa Tsui, MSc, ND, PhD (Candidate)
Current Position and Professional Functions
PhD student in the Graduate Department of Pharmaceutical Science, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto.
Teresa has a BSc(Hon) in Pharmacology (specialist) and Psychology (minor) and MSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences, both from the University of Toronto. Her MSc was in understanding the role of patient values in decision making. Teresa is recipient of the Harvard Book Prize, University of Toronto Scholar, American Specialty Health scholarship (Naturopathy), and Advanced Certificate in piano performance from the Trinity College, London. She has graduate training in health economics, psychometrics, biostatistics, qualitative methods, and health policy.
Teresa’s research interests are in developing health economic methods, including health related quality of life measurement, and use of real-world data to inform clinical and policy decisions. Her PhD research is developing the Breast Utility Instrument, a preference-based questionnaire used to measure health-related quality of life in breast cancer. She has worked at the University of Toronto as a Research Manager, lecturer, and small group facilitator.