Ylva Haasum

Ylva Haasum is a seasoned professional in pharmacovigilance and medical assessment, currently serving as a Pharmacovigilance Scientist at Uppsala Monitoring Centre since May 2020. With previous roles including Medical Assessor at the Dental and Pharmaceutical Benefits Agency and Senior Pharmacovigilance Specialist as a consultant at Haeger & Carlsson, Ylva has extensive experience in regulatory compliance and safety assessment. A former local safety officer and deputy QPPV at Pharm Assist Sweden AB, Ylva has also contributed as a Medical Information Officer and Pharmacovigilance Officer at the Medical Products Agency. Holding a PhD in Drug Use in Institutionalized and Home-Dwelling Elderly Persons from Karolinska Institutet, Ylva’s educational background includes multiple degrees in molecular biology and environmental management.