AstraZeneca National Healthcare Case Competition

The AstraZeneca National Healthcare Case Competition is a graduate-level national challenge focused on solving a real-world healthcare business problem. Student teams will develop innovative recommendations for AstraZeneca and present their ideas to a panel of AstraZeneca executives. The 2026 case centers on increasing share of voice to improve uHCC market share within a changing gastrointestinal landscape.

Ten invited teams will compete at Carey Business School’s Washington, D.C., location. The event is designed to help participants showcase their abilities, build professional networks, and strengthen critical business and analytical skills. The three highest-ranked teams will receive cash awards.

When: November 14, 2026

Showtimes: 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. EST

Venue: Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center, 555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001

Tickets: Free

Registration: Required in advance; the registration deadline is October 9.

Eligibility: Students. Each team must have three to five graduate students from the same university and include at least one MBA student. Doctoral students may participate.

Lineup: Ten invited teams will present their solutions to AstraZeneca executive judges.

Awards: The top three teams will receive $8,000, $5,500, and $3,000, respectively.

Welcome Reception: November 13, 2026, from 5–7 p.m. for participating teams, judges, and organizers.

Contact: Wendy Crowley at wcrowley@jhu.edu or 410-812-6984.