Every month, EUCOPE spotlights a member company and the great work they’re doing to advance the life sciences industry and drive innovation to serve patients better. In September, we spoke with Francois Lontrade, Directeur General, Laboratoire Cevidra. Before joining Cevidra, Francois Lontrade gained 18 years’… read more
On 7 September, EUCOPE – the European Confederation of Pharmaceutical Entrepreneurs, hosted the third episode of its #LifeScienceLectures webinar series. The focus of the webinar, titled ‘’EU HTA: How will the revised Pharma Package impact the value assessment of therapies?’’ was to shed light on the… read more
Every month, EUCOPE spotlights a member company and the great work they’re doing to advance the life sciences industry and drive innovation to serve patients better. In August, we spoke with Shekhar Natarajan, Vice President – EU Regulatory Affairs, Dyne Therapeutics. Shekhar Natarajan is Vice President-… read more
On 30 May, EUCOPE – the European Confederation of Pharmaceutical Entrepreneurs hosted the inaugural episode of its Life Science Lectures webinar series, “Attaching conditionalities to incentives: the right path to improve access?” The episode delved into the incentive system outlined in the EU Pharmaceutical Package,… read more
On the Commission’s proposal for the EU Pharmaceutical Package On 26 April, the European Commission published the EU Pharmaceutical Package, revising how the pharmaceutical system is regulated in the EU, which includes a proposal for a “master” Regulation, merging Commission Regulation No 726/2004, Orphan Medicinal… read more
In November 2020, the European Commission adopted the EU Pharmaceutical Strategy, aimed at creating a future-proof regulatory framework and at supporting the industry in promoting research and technologies that reach patients in order to fulfil their therapeutic needs while addressing market failures. As part of… read more
Sounds of Science Podcast – Episode 15 MDR/IVDR: Recent changes and their implications for EU medical device companies and patients The EU’s Medical Device Regulation (MDR) came into full effect on 26 May 2021 and was followed by the In Vitro Diagnostic Device Regulation (IVDR)… read more
Sounds of Science Podcast – Episode 14 Trans-Atlantic Innovation : Building bridges between the EU and US life sciences industry With the passing of the Inflation Reduction Act, significant changes are coming for drug pricing and payment in the United States. At the same time,… read more
Sounds of Science Podcast – Episode 13 Rare Disease Day 2023: Improving equitable access and diagnosis for people living with a rare disease Between 27 and 36 million Europeans experience living with a rare disease. Every Rare Disease Day – taking place on 28 February… read more
Every month, EUCOPE spotlights a member company and the great work they’re doing to advance the life sciences industry and drive innovation to serve patients better. In February, we spoke with Sandra Nestler-Parr, Vice President, Value & Access, BioCryst Pharmaceuticals. Sandra Nestler-Parr is Vice President… read more
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