Wednesday, 3 June 2026 | 11:30 - 12:00
Workshop: "Bridging innovation and regulation: Maximising impact through EIC-EMA collaborations"
The workshop will take stock of the cooperation between the EIC and the European Medicines Agency (EMA), its impact in supporting innovative projects during their development and regulatory pathway and showcase best practices. Speakers will present the added value, benefits, and practical impact of the cooperation so far, based on data analysis and concrete examples. The discussion will also identify strengths, challenges, and opportunities for further enhancing the effectiveness and relevance of the EIC–EMA collaboration for EIC beneficiaries and health innovators.
Speakers:
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Helene Casaert, Scientific officer, SME Office, Regulatory Science and Innovation Task Force
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Hojjat Alizadeh Zeinabad, Biotechnologist, FWO Postdoctoral Fellow at KU Leuven
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Sheng Qi, Chair of Pharmaceutics at the University of Liverpool's School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Orsolya Symmons, EIC Programme Manager for Health and Biotechnology
3 speakers
Scientific officer at EMA SME office
European Medicines Agency
Postdoctral
KU Leuven
Professor
University of Liverpool
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