03 Profile
Hansard to 4 November 2026 · 31,174 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
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Maya Matthews
Head of Unit for Health Technology Assessment at the European Commission
press citation on 1 topic since 6 May 2026 · last quoted 6 May 2026
02 Quoted on · 1 of 29 topics
Maya Matthews: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- Head of Unit for Health Technology Assessment at the European Commission
- Quoted on
- Rare diseases
- Tracked press citations
- 1
- Most recently quoted
- 6 May 2026
04 The signal · where Maya Matthews sits on rare diseases
Ranked 25= of 231 voices quoted in the press on rare diseases, level with 206 others on 1 citation.
Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.
- 1=Vinay PrasadAcademicProfessor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Medicine; hematologist-oncologist, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)4
- 1=David WeitzAcademicMallinckrodt Professor of Physics and of Applied Physics; Professor of Systems Biology, Harvard University (John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences)4
- 1=Tuomas KnowlesAcademic1920 Professor of Physical Chemistry, University of Cambridge4
- 25=Xavier NissanAcademicproject coordinator of DREAMS and research director at French research institute I-Stem that specialises in stem cell therapy and the treatment of monogenic diseases1
- 25=Alexandre MejatSector leaderScientific International Affairs Manager at AFM Télethon1
- 25=Maya MatthewsSector leaderHead of Unit for Health Technology Assessment at the European Commission1
- 25=Dr Jayne HoughtonAcademiclead Clinical Scientist for this project at the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust1
- 25=Professor Sarah FlanaganAcademicProfessor of the University of Exeter Medical School1
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05 On the record · press
What Maya Matthews has said
- theparliamentmagazine.eu1
Where Maya Matthews has been quoted
- 01A strategic moment for Europe’s fight against rare diseasestheparliamentmagazine.eu · 6 May 2026
Verbatim
“The Commission remains actively engaged with stakeholders to improve the framework”
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