Company, United Kingdom
AstraZeneca
Statistics
- People here now
- 3
- People ever
- 4
- Citations of current people
- 38,988
- Median h-index of current people
- 43
- Full moves in and out
- 4 in, 0 out
Our research follows 7,547 researchers, builders, lab leaders and public voices through cited biographies. Missing career records can lower counts. Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks. Citation figures count 2 of the 3 people here now. People whose OpenAlex record may be incomplete or mixed are left out. Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 22 October 2026. Career and profile data as of 22 October 2026.
We estimate that 4 people shaping AI have worked at AstraZeneca, including 3 (75%) here now and 1 with a former affiliation. Among 3,344 companies, the group is tied for 56th on current people and tied for 155th on all-time people. All 4 people with profile topics work in science, health and biology, and researchers make up 3 of the 3 people here now (100%). In dated work stints through 2025, active headcount stood at 3 people in 2025. Across dated career transitions, we record 4 full moves in and none out.
A summary of current people at AstraZeneca. It shows roles, affiliations, profile topics and birth countries known for 0 people. No birth years are recorded.
Role categories
- Research3
Current affiliations
- AstraZeneca3
Top profile topics
- medical imaging2
- bioinformatics1
- computational pathology1
- drug discovery1
- machine learning1
Birth countries
Known for 0 of 3 people now.
No birth countries are recorded.
Median birth year
No known birth years
Source: People of Superintelligence profiles, current career records and recorded birthplaces, as of 22 October 2026.
Data table
| Measure | Value | People |
|---|---|---|
| Role | Research | 3 |
| Current affiliation | AstraZeneca | 3 |
| Profile topic | medical imaging | 2 |
| Profile topic | bioinformatics | 1 |
| Profile topic | computational pathology | 1 |
| Profile topic | drug discovery | 1 |
| Profile topic | machine learning | 1 |
| Birth country coverage | 0 of 3 people now | 0 |
| Median birth year | No known years | 0 |
Full arrivals outnumbered full departures by 4 (4 in vs. 0 out): arrivals came 1 from a university (25%), 2 from companies (50%) and 1 from labs, nonprofits or government. We also record 1 departure where a person added a role alongside an existing position. Today, 1 of the 1 person formerly at AstraZeneca has a recorded current affiliation elsewhere (1 at a company).
A stacked column chart of our yearly estimates at AstraZeneca from 2025 to 2025. Each person counts once in each year with an active work stint.
Source: People of Superintelligence dated career stints, as of 22 October 2026.
Data table
| Year | Other | People |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 3 |
Compared with peer companies, AstraZeneca ranks higher on current headcount (tied for 56th of 3,344) than on all-time headcount (tied for 155th); 3 of its 4 all-time people (75%) hold a current role here. Across work histories (excluding degrees), 4 of the 4 people who have worked at AstraZeneca (100%) also held a work role at another organization, connecting AstraZeneca to 15 peer institutions. Among the 2 current people with confident OpenAlex author records, combined citations reach 38,988 and the median h-index is 43 (combined h-index 86, tied for 77th among 511 counted companies); Chintan Parmar leads by citations (23,643) and Ola Engkvist leads by h-index (56).
A table compares AstraZeneca with 8827 organizations and 3344 organizations of the same type for current people, people ever and combined h-index where available.
People now
3 people
People ever
4 people
Combined h-index of people now
86 across 2 people
Source: People of Superintelligence organization membership and confident OpenAlex statistics, as of 22 October 2026.
Data table
| Measure | Value | All organizations | Same type |
|---|---|---|---|
| People now | 3 | tied for 395th of 8,827 | tied for 56th of 3,344 |
| People ever | 4 | tied for 1,053rd of 8,827 | tied for 155th of 3,344 |
| Combined h-index of people now | 86 (2 people) | tied for 543rd of 1,834 | tied for 77th of 511 |
People here now
All 3 people with a current role at AstraZeneca are researchers. Earlier in their careers, 3 of the 3 held a work role at another organization. 2 current people also hold a concurrent affiliation outside AstraZeneca.
People with former affiliations
We record 1 person who formerly worked at AstraZeneca. That person has a recorded current role at Microsoft.
Posts that include AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca appears in 1 research post comparing organizations across AI.