The European Paediatric Formulation Initiative (EuPFI) works to improve the preparation of better and safe medicines for children. One area they are interested in is the “gadgets” or devices (e.g. measuring spoons, dosing cups, inhalers) that are used to help patients take their medicines. It is important that these devices are used properly to make… Read More »
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We are pleased to inform you that the EPTRI Stakeholders Roundtable will be organised on July 9th and will go online! The meeting will be the occasion to discuss about possible ways of collaboration with other biomedical research infrastructures and European initiatives and networks relevant for paediatric research. The roundtable will be organised as a discussion around some… Read More »
In the context of the EPTRI Open Meeting, a special issue entitled “Scientific Highlights in the First European Paediatric Translational Research Infrastructure Open Meeting” has been created on Pharmaceutics, an open access journal with a 4.7 impact factor. EPTRI WP8 co-Leader Nunzio Denora (University of Bari and member of CVBF) is the Guest Editor of the Special Issue…. Read More »
A poster titled “EPTRI’s efforts to foster innovation in paediatric research” has been submitted to the 8th Congress of the European Academy of Paediatric Societies — EAPS 2020, which will be held in Barcelona (Spain) on 16th-20th October 2020. This year’s EAPS 2020 theme is “Shaping the Future of Child Health”. Moreover, several partners have informed us to have submitted other… Read More »
The EPTRI Work Package 11 partners elaborated a toolkit to educate children, young patients and families on basic and translational paediatric research. The toolkit was designed incorporating the outcomes and conclusions obtained from the workshop with stakeholders and the roundtable with young people celebrated within the framework of the 3rd EPTRI General Assembly held in Madrid at the Ministry of Health, Consumption and… Read More »
On May 14th-15th over 1,500 people from 57 different countries, representing all stakeholder groups in the rare disease community, joined together at the 10th European Conference of Rare Diseases & Orphan Products — ECRD 2020. EPTRI was glad to attend such an important event presenting a poster entitled “European Paediatric Translational Research Infrastructure: accelerating the future of… Read More »
We are very pleased to announce that both Greek and Hungarian governments have recently provided their official support to EPTRI. As we previously revealed, the Secretariat General of Public Health of the Hellenic Ministry of Health sent on March 20th a support letter to the EPTRI Coordinator stating that the future RI is of undoubtful… Read More »
The videos and the recordings of the EPTRI Open Meeting, which took place remotely on April 2nd-3rd, have been published on the website. The videos, also available on the EPTRI YouTube channel, corresponds to the 6 sessions included in the agenda: EPTRI Conceptual and Technical Design, EPTRI Thematic Research Platforms, an Open Scientific Session divided… Read More »
The EPTRI Open Meeting is approaching and will finally be run online on April 2nd-3rd due to the situation related to the new coronavirus outbreak. Do not miss this opportunity and please register at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4586641748480101643 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Looking forward to meeting you!
We are very glad to announce that on February 13th 2020 the Italian Ministry of University and Research has granted its official political and financial support to EPTRI. The Ministry recognises the coordinator role played by Italy in leading the establishment of the European Paediatric Translational Research Infrastructure and the broad international scientific interests that have been raised…. Read More »