The European Commission’s DG Research and Innovation published on the European Commission (EC) official website an article regarding the successful outcomes of the DEEP project (DEferiprone Evaluation in Paediatrics), as an example of particularly fruitful project. DEEP is a 6-year European project coordinated by Consorzio per Valutazioni Biologiche e Farmacologiche and funded by the European Union’s [...]
The 18th World Congress of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology (WCP2018) took place from July 1st to 6th, 2018, in Kyoto, Japan. The main theme of WCP2018 was “Pharmacology for the Future – Science, Drug Development and Therapeutics”. TEDDY was present at the event with a poster showing the first activities performed in the framework of [...]
From 4th until 7th September 2018, a new edition of the Europe Biobank Week (EBW) will take place in Antwerp, Belgium and will be focused on the theme “Biosharing for Scientific Discovery”. The event has been co-organised by BBMRI-ERIC and ESBB and represents one of the most significant biobanking conferences worldwide. The conference will provide [...]
On 5-6 September 2018 EMA (European Medicines Agency) and ACCELERATE – Innovation for children and adolescents with cancer will organize the third multi-stakeholder Paediatric Strategy Forum, that will be focused on checkpoint inhibitors used in combination therapy, in children and adolescents. Immune checkpoint inhibitors have shown impressive success in some adult malignancies, in particular, monoclonal [...]
The SPASD project, funded under the European Program Erasmus Plus – Strategic partnership program 2017, aims to strengthen teachers' knowledge and skills in working with inclusive classes and in managing complex realities in the classroom. The project, that lasts 24 months and started on October 1st 2017, is led by Romanian Angel Appeal Foundation (RAA) [...]
In June 2018, IntechOpen Book, one of the world’s leading publisher of open access books, published the book entitled “The Management of Clinical Trials”, including two chapters written by experts from Consorzio per Valutazioni Biologiche e Farmacologiche (CVBF) and PHARM – Pharmaceutical Research Management srl and dedicated to the paediatric clinical research and in particular [...]
On 7th June 2018, the European Commission presented the package of formal proposals for the next Research and Innovation Framework Program (FP9), thus officially opening the legislative path that will lead to the approval of Horizon Europe, the next €100 billion research and innovation programme that will succeed Horizon 2020. Horizon Europe – will be [...]
SIAR (Società Italiana Attività Regolatorie) in collaboration and with the patronage of AIFA (Agenzia Italiana Del Farmaco), the Benzi Foundation and Cittadinanzattiva, has organised the conference "Active participation in the processes that generate new therapies: development, evaluation and real access to dangerous treatments". The Conference will provide the chance to discuss the theme of the [...]
On 21 -22 June 2018 a workshop co-organised by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), the Japanese Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) and the United States' Food and Drug Administration (FDA) took place at EMA’s premises in London to discuss the development of antibiotics for children. It provided an opportunity for international regulators to explore [...]
Another appointment is foreseen for the CORBEL webinar series. The webinar "The BBMRI-ERIC ELSI Helpdesk – Personalising ELSI Support", in fact, has been organised on 10 July, 2018 at 15:30 CEST. The BBMRI-ERIC ELSI Helpdesk is a personalised support service assisting researchers with any ethical, legal and societal questions they may have in the context [...]