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LIBE Committee vote on Data Protection Regulation
On 21 October 2013, members of the VPH Policy Affairs Working Group (PAWG) were in Strasbourg to attend a vote by the European Parliament’s Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Committee (LIBE) on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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Concept of "Virtual Physiological Human" in the eHealth Action Plan Amendments
The VPH Institute raises support for in silico medicine thanks to the collaboration of the Romanian Parliamentarian, Mr.Tănăsescu, who tabled two important amendments to the Report on the eHealth Action Plan 2012-2020.
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2013 for Multiscale Models of the Chemical System
Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt, and Arieh Warshel won the Nobel Prize
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Raising support for VPH in the H2020 Work Programme for Health, demographic change and wellbeing
We need everybody help to stress the importance of in silico medicine in the work programme for Health: support our policy activities!
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Avicenna kicks off on Oct 1st
The beginning of the 21st century saw the birth of a completely new way to investigate living organisms through computer simulations, called in silico medicine. This coordination and support action, named after the great physician Avicenna, will explore systematically how computer simulations can be used to improve clinical trials of drugs, devices, and biotechnology products.
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Slow progress on Data Protection Regulation
The European Parliament’s Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Committee (LIBE) is being seen to make slow progress on the proposed Data Protection Regulation, which has the potential to impact on the ability of VPH members to access data.
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