Dr Bilgrami is a Research Fellow at the Macquarie University Centre for the Health Economy and specialises in causal inference and policy evaluation.

She is a Health Economist with experience in economics consulting work (previously as a Senior Economist and Manager at Deloitte Access Economics), policy and program evaluation, and academic research. She is passionate about producing high-quality research to improve decision making and health care policy design in Australia. Anam's mix of research experience in academia and industry has equipped her to be a thorough, effective and impactful research specialist.

She completed her PhD in Health Economics with the Macquarie University Centre for the Health Economy. Her research has been published in prestigious journals including Health Economics, Economic Record and Health Policy. She was awarded the 2020 Macquarie Business School Award for Research Excellence in Economics, was a Highly Commended Finalist for Excellence in Higher Degree Research 2021 ('The Rising Stars'), was a recipient of a MQ Covid Recovery Fellowship in 2022, and has been awarded Macquarie Business School Impact Story Prizes in 2022 and 2023.