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Paediatric Drug Development & Clinical Trials
Pharma & Biotech
Clinical Trials

Paediatric Drug Development & Clinical Trials

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TRAINING TIMES

  • TBDVienna
  • TBDLondon
  • TBDNew York
  • TBDLos Angeles
Online Training



LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Learning Objective

Regulatory expectations for paediatric trials (EMA, FDA)

Regulatory expectations for paediatric trials (EMA, FDA)

Learning Objective

Practical implementation of regulatory expectations

Practical implementation of regulatory expectations

Learning Objective

Understand the specific requirements of the paediatric population

Understand the specific requirements of the paediatric population

Learning Objective

Tools for generating data in paediatric patients

Tools for generating data in paediatric patients

Learning Objective

How to design a paediatric study

How to design a paediatric study

Learning Objective

Overcome the challenges of paediatric patient recruitment

Overcome the challenges of paediatric patient recruitment

Learning Objective

How to interact with regulatory bodies (Perspectives of a long time EMA and AGES assessor)

How to interact with regulatory bodies (Perspectives of a long time EMA and AGES assessor)

Learning Objective

Understand requirements to address unmet therapeutic/diagnostic needs

Understand requirements to address unmet therapeutic/diagnostic needs

Learning Objective

Discuss how to overcome paediatric complexities, including scientific, legal, ethical and regulatory

Discuss how to overcome paediatric complexities, including scientific, legal, ethical and regulatory



KEY TOPICS

Comprehensive regulatory update (EMA PIP, FDA iPSP, PREA, BPCA)
Waivers & Deferrals
Requirements for unmet therapeutic/diagnostic needs
Paediatric trial methodologies & Protocol Writing
Clinical & non-clinical data requirements
Study designs, endpoints, comparators, dosing
Patient Recruitment & Ethical challenges
Company Strategies & Regulatory outlook
Extrapolation & Modelling & Simulation
Post-marketing / Real World Data
Regulatory Interactions

TRAINER

Dr. Karl-Heinz Huemer

Dr. Karl-Heinz Huemer

(Formerly a Clinical Assessor at the Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety and the European Medicines Agency)

Dr. Huemer received his MD in medicine at the Medical University of Vienna and his PhD in Biology at the University of Vienna and subsequently specialized in Medical Physiology, followed by a long medical career in research, teaching, medical practice. Between 2007 – 2023 he worked at the Austrian Medicines & Medical Devices Agency (scientific office) and was a member of the Paediatric Committee (PDCO) and the Scientific Advice Working Party (SAWP) at the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for 15 years. Currently Dr Huemer is now regulatory and scientific consultant.

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