For this Congress, basic and clinical pharmacology will come together to encompass the whole process of drug development from molecular biology to clinical practice. The world’s basic and clinical pharmacologists and all those dealing with the development and use of drugs will meet to discuss how a collaborative work approach can be established to accommodate the need for safe and effective medicines at affordable prices.
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13-14 September 2010

This focused and interactive Conference will look to concentrate on the importance and place of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic studies to answer the questions of how children metabolize drugs differently. It will explore the best use of modeling and simulations, what extrapolation is possible from existing data, how to assess optimal drug dosage levels, measure the drugs interactions on child physiology with minimal samples and subjects to optimise the design of studies for pediatric treatments.
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14-15 October 2010

Medicines need to be safe, effective and of good quality. The EDQM contributes to this goal by establishing and providing standards, which apply to the manufacture and quality control of medicines in all the signatory states of the Convention for the elaboration of a European Pharmacopoeia and beyond. Providing good quality medicines or active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) is a global concern. This conference will bring together regulators, industry and trade associations and key stakeholders from around the world to discuss the challenges and issues surrounding the quality of medicines in a globalised world.
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2-3 December 2010

The 4th IP Summit will once again raise the debates on patents and trademarks to new heights, with a unique double focus on major pan-European IP reforms at stake, as well as down-to-earth industry case-studies with truly practical answers. This Summit will focus around various topics:

• Community Patent
• Intellectual Property on the web
• IP Protection
• Global Knowledge Economy
• Threat or Opportunity of patents

On this 2day Seminar, 16 workshops will be organised around topics such as Patent Reforms, Trade Marks, Domain Names, IP & Competition, IP Taxation, IP Best Practices just to name a few. These workshops will be business-focused and based on sound benchmarks and case studies.

For the purpose of this high profile event, EFPIA members can secure for a preferential registration tariff of €999 instead of €1.490. To benefit from this advantageous rate, EFPIA Members should enter “EFPIA” in the promotional code area when registering online.
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The INSEAD Healthcare Compliance Leadership Programme is designed for is designed for healthcare compliance executives in a mid-management or local role, and executives in related functions involved in compliance. Its key objective is to develop the leadership competencies necessary to bring about effective compliance in healthcare companies. Read more...