Professor of Pharmacoeconomics, University of Groningen
Maarten J. Postma holds the chair Global Health Economics at the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) and the faculty of Economics & Business, both at the University of Groningen and is director of UMCG’s research institute SHARE. He is also a professor in Pharmacoeconomics at the Departments of Pharmacy at the University of Groningen, Pharmacology at the Airlangga University in Surabaya and Pharmaceutical Care Innovation at Universitas Padjadjaran in Bandung, both located in Indonesia. He specifically leads a team of sixty staff, PhD and post-doc researchers in health- and pharmacoeconomics, contributing to many international research networks and scientific communications. Research areas comprise cost-effectiveness methods, for example, in vaccinology, transfusion science, prevention of (complications) of chronic diseases, orphan drugs and personalized medicine. He serves and served on various committees advising the Dutch government on reimbursement of drugs and vaccines (CVZ/ZiNL and Health Council).
