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General assembly of the UK Chapter of the VPHi
After 2 years the General Assembly (GA) of the VPHi-UK chapter has met for the second time at the BioMedEng conference held in Sheffield on 6-7/09/21.
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BECA Committee discusses the European Health Data Space, including Digital Twins and In Silico
During the 9 September 2021 meeting of the European Parliament’s Special Committee on Beating Cancer (BECA) regarding the European Health Data Space (EHDS), both digital twins and in silico medicine were mentioned by the Commission.
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WHO/Europe releases report on transparency for pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and other health products
WHO/Europe has released a report reviewing the transparency measures of markets for medicines, vaccines, and other health products in the WHO European Region.
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Insigneo institute and SANO
VPHi board member the University of Sheffield, through the Insigneo Institute for in silico medicine, has connections with Polish supercomputer hosts Cyfronet in Krakow that go back many years, and which have involved multiple well-funded ventures, typically supported by the EC.
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In the literature: selection of Summer 2021
This section highlights interesting recently published papers from our community.
If you have published something you want to share with the community, please let us know: we will include it in this section.
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Avicenna Alliance gave its contribution to the EC’s public consultation surveys on the European Health Data Space and the rare diseases and paediatric regulations
With this consultation, the European Commission seeked to gather input in the development of the legal framework for a European Health Data Space (EHDS). The creation of the EHDS has become a priority for the Commission as the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of having timely access to health data.
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