Dr Hannah Behrendt

Hannah is Director of Health, Wellbeing and Social Care at The Behavioural Insights Team (BIT).

Hannah leads the Health and Wellbeing Team at BIT. She has been with BIT for the last 9 years, working with a wide range of partners in the UK and across the world to deliver projects applying behavioural insights to improve health and wellbeing. Hannah combines in-depth experience of policy development and evaluation with deep expertise in behavioural science.

Hannah also spent several years at the World Bank, working on environmental economics and the World Development Report on ‘Mind and Society’. She holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Edinburgh as well as an MPhil in Economics and a BA (Hons) in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from the University of Oxford.

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