EFPIA - NEWSLETTER

Trouble reading this email? View it in your browser


		EFPIA Newsletter 31 October 2018

Fast Tracking Advanced Therapies – How to Make Europe a World Leader in Medical Research

A blog by Sini Eskola

In the fourth blog in our series looking at the story behind the EFPIA Manifesto, Sini Eskola, Director of Regulatory, Drug Development and Manufacturing at EFPIA looks at the case for fast-tracking advanced therapies for patients across Europe.

Our vision is to improve Europe’s capability to fast-track breakthrough therapies which meet the unmet medical needs of patients. Key to realising that ambition is ensuring that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has the resources and flexibility to be at the forefront of regulatory excellence globally. This is even more critical in the context of the challenges presented by the Agency’s relocation as a result of Brexit.

Read more

Videos

Innovative Medicines Initiative - 10th anniversary video
Since 2008, we’ve been on a mission. A mission to speed up the development of the next generation of medicines. A mission... Read more

IMI 10th anniversary video series: IMI Project Participant Testimonial - Patient Organisation
Featuring: Jean Georges, Executive Director, Alzheimer Europe Read more

Events

EU Health Summit - A shared vision for health
29 November 2018 (Crowne Plaza Hotel, Brussels)

A multi-stakeholder event organised from within and across the health community to discuss how Europe could develop... Read more

i~HD Annual Conference & EHDEN workshop
19 November 2018 (Gothenburg, Sweden)

Realising the value of health data, showcasing practical examples from research and healthcare Read more

Inaugural reception for the launch of Children’s Tumor Foundation Europe
07 November 2018 (Brussels)

Children’s Tumor Foundation aims to drive research, expand knowledge, and advance care for the neurofibromatosis (NF)... Read more

FEAM Forum policy workshop on Vaccination
19 November 2018 (Brussels)

Vaccination challenges and EU cooperation. What is the way forward? Read more

War On Cancer Europe 2018
20 November 2018 (London)

The technological revolution and the future of patient engagement - A conference organised by The Economist Read more

22102018 EPAA Annual Conference 2018
20 November 2018 (Brussels)

The 2018 European Partnership for Alternative Approaches to Animal Testing (EPAA) Annual Conference Read more

EBE 7th Annual regulatory Conference
04 December 2018 (London, UK)

Delivering the promises of advanced therapies to patients requires marketing authorisation as well as successful outcomes... Read more

22102018 Data Transparency Conference
12 February 2019 (Brussels)

Demystifying Clinical Data Transparency: Lessons learnt so far Read more

About the EFPIA newsletter

The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) represents the pharmaceutical industry operating in Europe. Through its direct membership of 37 national associations and 40 leading pharmaceutical companies, EFPIA is the voice on the EU scene of 1,900 companies committed to researching, developing and bringing to patients new medicines that will improve health and the quality of life around the world.

Tel: +32 (0)2 626 25 55
E-mail:Communications@efpia.eu