In occasion of the 2020 Edition of the European Biotech Week, that will take place from the 28th of September until the 4th of October, the Institute of Biomembranes, Bioenergetics and Molecular Biotechnologies (IBIOM) of National Research Council (CNR) will organise the Webinar entitled “Paediatric Diseases: research, biodrugs and territory”. The online event will be… Read More »
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The virtual meeting entitled “Precision Medicine in Paediatrics – Biotechnology and applications for development and health” will take place online on the 28th -29th of September. The event has been organized by the institutes ITB and IRIB of the CNR (National Research Council), IRCCS (Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare) Medea and CVBF, in… Read More »
The world’s leading independent general medical journal the Lancet started “The Lancet 2020 Campaign on child and adolescent health” with the aim to reiterate the centrality of child survival and wellbeing in global development. Several initiatives have been proposed to achieve this goal. In February, a new WHO–UNICEF Lancet Commission put children firmly at the… Read More »
Fondazione Gianni Benzi, parner of EPTRI, promotes educational and training activities aimed to foster a continuous multi-specialistic update on the most recent novelties in the regulatory and pharmaceutical fields. Annually, Fondazione Gianni Benzi organises the Foresight Training Course (FTC), a short international course aimed to promote pharmacological research and innovation. Due to the current COVID-19… Read More »
In June 2020, The Food and Drug Administration launched a docket to require inputs and comments from patients, patient advocates, the scientific community, health professionals, regulatory and health authorities and general public regarding practical steps to establish a rare diseases clinical trial network. The issues related to the support of the innovation in clinical research,… Read More »
The 12th annual conference of the European Paediatric Formulation Initiative (EuPFI) has been held virtually on the 9th and 10th of September 2020. The conference was organised by the International Association for Pharmaceutical Technology (APV) in partnership with the EuPFI. The main focus of the conference was formulating better medicines for children – meeting the… Read More »
In June 2020, the European Commission launched a new pharmaceutical strategy for Europe ‘Pharmaceuticals – safe and affordable medicines’, aimed to improve and accelerate patients’ access to safe and affordable medicines and to support innovation in the EU pharmaceutical industry, addressing mainly: the life cycle of medicines from R&D to authorisation and patient access how… Read More »
The EPTRI Stakeholders Roundtable was held virtually on the 9th of July, 2020 with 29 Stakeholders from all over Europe and 109 active participants from EU Institutions, Governments, European Research Infrastructures (RIs) and projects, agencies, Networks, European Reference Networks (ERNs), patients’ associations, charities, research organisations and also EPTRI partners from EU and non-EU countries. The... Read More »
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EPTRI has just finished the design phase for the setup of the new research infrastructure dedicated to paediatric research and it is ready to undertake a new important step. The two-years funded project has come to an end, indeed, but a new project proposal, EPTRI-IA (European Paediatric Translational Research Infrastructure – integrated activities), was submitted… Read More »
We are very pleased to share with you that EPTRI has successfully submitted the application to be included in the ESFRI Roadmap 2021, on the 9th of September. EPTRI has received political support from the following 18 EU and non-EU Governments: Albania, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Romania,… Read More »