PHARMACOVIGILANCE Organizing Committee

Mario Bertazzoli

Head of Corporate Drug Safety
Helsinn Healthcare
Switzerland

Biography: Mario Bertazzoli is a physician and a registered specialist in Human R ReadMore...

Research Interest: Worldwide Pharmacovigilance (especially US, EU, Switzerland, ReadMore...

Stephen H. Benedict

Professor of Microbiology
University of Kansas
USA

Biography: Microbiology, Genetics, Immunology, Virology, Immunopharmacology, Cel ReadMore...

Research Interest: Microbiology, Genetics, Immunology, Virology, Immunopharmac ReadMore...

Saad Shakir

Director
Drug Safety Research Unit
UK

Biography: Saad Shakir qualified in Medicine in 1976 and worked in hospital medic ReadMore...

Research Interest: Pharmacovigilance risk management and risk minimisation and ReadMore...

Brian Edwards

Principal Consultant
NDA Regulatory Science Ltd
UK

Biography: 1980 - 1994 Qualified University of London, Guy\\\\\\\'s Hospital Medi ReadMore...

Research Interest: hospital medicine and clinical research: general medicine

Kieran O’Donnell

Director of Pharmacovigilance Services
TMC Pharma Services Ltd
UK

Biography: Kieran O’Donnell has over 15 years of PV and since 2006 has been lea ReadMore...

Research Interest: Pharmacovigilance, EudraVigilance, Signal Detection, Benefit ReadMore...

Marco Manfredi

Pediatrician and Gastroenterologist
University of Pharma
France

Biography: Marco Manfredi MD, pediatrician and gastroenterologist, is now adjunct ReadMore...

Research Interest: Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Khaudeja Bano

Senior Medical Director, Safety & Medical Device Safety Head
Abbvie
USA

Biography: Khaudeja is a Physician with a Masters in Clinical Research (UCSD), Ph ReadMore...

Research Interest: Pharmacovigilance, Drug Safety

Akwete Lex Adjei

Executive Director
Rhodes Pharmaceuticals
USA

Biography: Akwete (Lex) Adjei, PhD has a wealth of experience in drug design and ReadMore...

Research Interest: Pharmacovigilance, Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals

Massoud Toussi

European Lead, Epidemiology, Safety and Risk Management
IMS Health
France

Biography: Massoud Toussi, MD, PhD, MBA, is leader of Pharmacoepidemiology and Dr ReadMore...

Research Interest: Pharmacovigilance, Pharmacology

Ehab Darwish

Medical Director
TopLab
Egypt

Biography: Ehab Founded TopLab co. For IVF (In vitro fertilization) labs consulta ReadMore...

Research Interest: In vitro fertilization, Assisted reproductive techniques,

Hayam Ateyya

Faculty of Medicine
Cairo University
Egypt

Biography: Hayam Ateyya has completed her MB.Bch degree in medicine& surgery at ReadMore...

Research Interest: Pharmacovigilance, Pharmacology.

Mohamed A. Morsy

Chemistry Department, College of Sciences
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
Saudi Arabia

Biography: Dr. Mohamed A. Morsy has completed his BS & MS at Alexandria Universit ReadMore...

Research Interest: Drug analysis,Drug formulation, Pharmacovigilance

Asim Ahmed Elnour

Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor
United Arab Emirates University (UAEU)
United Arab Emirates

Biography: Dr. Elnour has received his PhD in School of Pharmacy, Queen’s Unive ReadMore...

Research Interest: The Role of Clinical Pharmacist in Pharmacovigilance,Pharmac ReadMore...

Farhan Ahmad Khan

Professor & HOD, Department of Pharmacology
Teerthanker Mahaveer Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre
India

Biography: Dr.Farhan Ahmad Khan was In charge of, Drugs & Therapeutic Committee, ReadMore...

Research Interest: Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Pharmacology, Immunopharmacology ReadMore...

Dr. Esam Ghanem

CEO
Vigi-Care BVBA
Belgium

Biography: Essam GHANEM is an experienced physician and Qualified Person for Phar ReadMore...

Research Interest: Pharmacovigilance,clinical Research and Drug Development

Dr.Giovan Giuseppe Mattera

Human Safety, head
R&D Sigma tau SpA
Italy

Biography: Giovan Giuseppe Mattera graduated as MD at the School of Medicine of t ReadMore...

Research Interest: Pharmacovigilance,Clinical Trials and Safety Reporting

Dr.Jorge Gonzalez Borroto

Pharmacovigilance Officer
Ferrer Internacional S.A
Spain

Biography: Toxicologist with more than 15 years working in the field of nonclinic ReadMore...

Research Interest: Nonclinical Toxicology,Safety Assessment and Pharmacovigilan ReadMore...

Roger M. Leblanc

Professor
University of Miami
USA

Biography: Dr. Roger M. Leblanc received a B.Sc. degree in Chemistry from Univers ReadMore...

Research Interest: Biophotophysics,Spectroscopy and Surface chemistry

Mirko Diksic

Professor
McGill University
Canada

Biography: Mirko Diksic is a scientist who has successfully used his abundant exp ReadMore...

Research Interest: Oncological Brain Research

Emmanuel O. Akala

Professor
Howard University
USA

Biography: DR. EMMANUEL O. AKALA completed his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics from Univer ReadMore...

Research Interest: His research interests includes Controlled Drug Delivery and ReadMore...

Susan Welsh

Chief Safety Officer
Sanofi
USA

Biography: Dr. Susan Welsh is the Chief Safety Officer and Head of Global Pharmac ReadMore...

Research Interest: Pharmacovigilance/Risk Management, Clinical development and ReadMore...

Appu Rathinavelu

Executive Director
Rumbaugh-Goodwin Institute for Cancer Research
USA

Biography: Dr. Rathinavelu received his Ph.D., M. Phil., M.S., and B.S. from the ReadMore...

Research Interest: Drug Discovery, Drug screening, Pre-clinical testing, Natura ReadMore...

Gamal Hassan A. El-Sokkary

Professor
Assiut University
Egypt

Biography: Gamal El-Sokkary has completed his PhD at the age of 35 years from Ass ReadMore...

Research Interest: His research interests are melatonin as an antioxidant and f ReadMore...

Mohammed Eddouks

Professor
Moulay Ismail University
Morocco, Africa

Biography: Mohamed Eddouks is Professor at Moulay Ismail University, Faculty of S ReadMore...

Research Interest: Ethnopharmacology, Diabetes, Hypertension

Manish Mahajan

AGM- Medical Affairs
Cadila Pharmaceuticals
India

Biography: Manish Mahajan completed his MD in Biophysics from All India Institute ReadMore...

Research Interest: Key research areas are Biologics similarity, In vitro diagno ReadMore...

Dr. Esam Ghanem

CEO
Vigi-Care BVBA
Belgium

Biography: Essam GHANEM is an experienced physician and Qualified Person for Phar ReadMore...

Research Interest: Pharmacovigilance,clinical research and drug development

Manish Mahajan

AGM- Medical Affairs
Cadila Pharmaceuticals
India

Biography: Manish Mahajan completed his MD in Biophysics from All India Institute ReadMore...

Research Interest: Key research areas are Biologics similarity, in vitro diagno ReadMore...