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. Read more...

20-23 September 2010

The ISPE Brussels Conference will offer Seminars and Training courses on various topics dedicated to science and manufacturing professionals. Through case studies and interactive workshops, attendees will have the opportunity to understand and take away practical examples on how principles of QbD can be applied to biotechnology, product development and manufacturing.
Another seminar will help participants to understand and develop new, lean and efficient ways along the supply chain for IMPs while being compliant with clinical trials regulations globally.
The overhaul aim of this conference is to provide industry professionals the opportunity to learn from leaders and innovators from across the globe on the topic of risk-based control strategies. Read more...

20-24 September 2010

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...

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. Read more...

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. The various workshops will be business-focused and based on sound benchmarks and case studies. Read more...

The main players in Europe’s healthcare sector have been invited by the Health, Science & Technology Group (HST) and EFPIA to attend a one-day conference to be held at the Belgian Senate, which will deal with two major topics:

• How to reduce inequalities in the provision of healthcare
• How to promote innovation in the healthcare sector

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...