Instructors
Clare Lavery, MSc
Pharmacovigilance Excellence Principal, AstraZeneca, United Kingdom
Clare works in the QPPV Office and has been the AstraZeneca PSMF Coordinator for the past seven years. Other Pharmacovigilance related activities include EudraVigilance access management and PRAC monitoring. Prior to joining AstraZeneca Clare enjoyed an extensive Regulatory Affairs career for companies such as Boehringer Ingelheim and Johnson & Johnson.
Dionne Usher
Associate Director, Office of the EU QPPV, Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited, United Kingdom
Dionne is based in the UK and works in MSD's Office of the Global Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance (GQPPV). Dionne is MSD's PSMF Owner and supports various key Global/EU and UK QPPV projects and tasks, such as EudraVigilance access, audits and inspections support and general project management, as needed. As a member of various PSMF industry groups, they share a keen interest in all things PSMF and the various approaches that companies take towards ensuring an efficient and compliant approach to PSMF management for the EEA, UK and globally.
Willemijn van der Spuij, MSc
Executive Director Europe WorldWide Patient Safety, Switzerland
Willemijn is the Executive Director Europe in the WorldWide Patient Safety Organisation in Bristol Myers Squibb. She is responsible for Patient Safety in the European region, including the Balkans, Baltics and distributor markets. Prior to this role she was responsible for the European markets, PV Intelligence & International Operations including the PSMF as well as Training and Outsourcing activities. Willemijn holds a Nursing Degree from the Netherlands, a BA (Hons) in Sociology from Goldsmiths college, University of London, UK and an MSc in Pharmacovigilance from the University of Hertfordshire, UK. Willemijn is co-chair of the EFPIA Pharmacovigilance Expert Working Group and Chair of the EFPIA International Pharmacovigilance Group.
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