Anton Avanceña (he, him) is an Assistant Professor of Health Outcomes and Internal Medicine (by courtesy) at the University of Texas at Austin. A decision scientist by training, Anton uses simulation modeling, economic evaluation, and real-world data analysis to understand the value of health policies and technologies. His recent work has focused on evaluating interventions for mental and behavioral health such as treatments for alcohol use disorder, depression, and PTSD. Anton is interested in incorporating health equity in value assessment and currently serves as chair of the Health Equity Research Special Interest Group of ISPOR. Anton trained in public health at the University of Michigan, UC San Francisco, and Santa Clara University.