Maria Andersson

Maria Andersson is the Head of National Access and Policy at AstraZeneca, where they lead the market access and patient/policy affairs department in Sweden. With a deep interest in payer considerations for pharmaceuticals, Maria has extensive experience in developing health economic and market access strategies, as well as shaping real-world evidence for reimbursement. Prior roles include Health Economist and Head of Health Economics at AstraZeneca, as well as experience as a Patient Reported Outcomes Scientist and Health Economics and Outcomes Research Scientist at AstraZeneca R&D. Maria has also worked as a Consultant for Volvo Car Group and served as a Researcher/Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg. They hold a PhD and multiple master's degrees in fields related to social psychology, decision making, and economics from the University of Gothenburg, University of York, and Kingston University.