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1:15PM 11/12/2014 – Keynote Speaker – International Genetics Health and Disease @10th Annual Personalized Medicine Conference at the Harvard Medical School, Boston

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1:15PM 11/12/2014 – 10th Annual Personalized Medicine Conference at the Harvard Medical School, Boston

Reporter: Aviva Lev-Ari, PhD, RN

 

REAL TIME Coverage of this Conference by Dr. Aviva Lev-Ari, PhD, RN – Director and Founder of LEADERS in PHARMACEUTICAL BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE, Boston http://pharmaceuticalintelligence.com

1:15 p.m. – Keynote Speaker – International Genetics Health and Disease

International Genetics Health and Disease

The principles of personalized medicine and how they affect the lives of people acknowledge no national boundaries. Although there are some differences among the diverse populations around the world in terms of their genetic variation, the general principles of personalized medicine apply uniformly across many populations. Dr. Periz will discuss how personalized medicine is viewed across the many European countries with particular emphasis on how Spain is implementing it into its medical care.

Keynote Speaker

Antonio L. Andreu Periz, M.D.
Director, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid

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Governmental & Public Health National Organization like a combination of CDC and “Hybrid NIH in the US”

Personalized Medicine (PM) in Europe

Europe and Spain — PM is changing Medical Practice, regulations standard of care.

 

In Europe 28 National systems in Spain alone 17 systems

Implementation of PM in Europe: Hospitals, Regulation,

  • develop proof of concept
  • identify mechanisms
  • bring basic research to clinical
  • incorporation into a Portfolio of policies on PM

Horizon 2020 in EU – 2016 launch action on PM in various countries in EU

  • Translational level for all EC members
  • Coalition of 28 Research Centers in Europe to promote PM
  • Sharing Databases, Data on HC, infrastructure for Translational research
  • OMICS
  • Biomarkers
  • clinical trials

CSA – Coordination Support Action

  • PerMed 500,000 Euro for 5 years, 9 operating partners, representatives of Ministry of Health, Israel and Canada Ministry of Health are included
  • Research Agenda for PM in Europe – SWOT Analysis
  • Recommendations for UC to start PM in 2016
  • – basic research
  • – translation
  • – ICTs
  • – Regulatory

SPAIN – Initiatives on PM: Aggregation of Knowledge

  • One single organization collaborates with 22 Institutions on Biomedical research – Concentration in Barcelona and in Madrid
  • Projects of Excellence: PhD level Projects – Clinical Practice: Imaging, Endocrinology, genomics, cardiology
  • 2014 — 35 Applicants – not all are on Cancer 25% are in Cancer 75% are in other clinical Fields
  • 12Million Euros will fund 1/4 of the applicants
  • PhD Thesis on PM – common project 2 yr governmental institute and 2 years in biotech industry

EAPM – Europe Alliance for PM

  • raise awareness on HOW PM CAN SHAPE Healthcare in Europe: Diagnosis, Treatment,
  • Specialized Treatment for Europe’s Patient (STEPs) – Five Steps

Global alliances to shape Medical Practice based on PM – Collaboration Industry and Academia

  • PMC in the US (Personalized Medical Coalition)
  • PerMEd in Europe (coalition  in Europe  supporting innovation in personalized medicine)
  • EAPM (European Alliance for Personalized Medicine)

 

 

– See more at: http://personalizedmedicine.partners.org/Education/Personalized-Medicine-Conference/Program.aspx#sthash.qGbGZXXf.dpuf

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