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Park Inn by Radisson Amsterdam City West

Nov 17, 2026 8:30 AM - Nov 19, 2026 4:30 PM

La Guardiaweg 59, 1043 DE Amsterdam, Netherlands

20th Global Forum for Qualified Persons for Pharmacovigilance (QPPV)

SESSION 6: HOT TOPICS - The Rapid-Fire Rundown

Session Chair(s)

Maarten  Lagendijk, MSc

Maarten Lagendijk, MSc

Deputy EU QPPV, MSD, Netherlands

Sina  Schader, DrMed

Sina Schader, DrMed

Head of QPPV Office and EU QPPV, AbbVie, Germany

Session Overview: The Hot Topics session provides insights in the very latest on discussions in specific Safety areas of interest. The expert speakers that lead these discussions will share information on these key topics, the issues at hand, the progress that is being made and what the audience can expect on these topics for the future. The topics will be of interest to a broad audience and will be of specific value to participants that are not able to attend Industry Association meetings or public meetings with EMA due to limited attendance possibilities.

Speaker(s)

Jean-Marie  Heim

Jean-Marie Heim

Vice-President, Head of EU QPPV Office, Takeda EU/EEA QPPV, Takeda, Belgium

Priya  Bahri, PhD

Priya Bahri, PhD

Senior Lead (Pharmacovigilance and Risk Management Guidance and Policy), European Medicines Agency, Netherlands

Sophie  Radicke, MSc

PICS Group – What it is, What are they doing?

Sophie Radicke, MSc

Head of GPvP and Lead Senior Pharmacovigilance Inspector, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), United Kingdom

Claire  Longman, MSc

PICS Group – What it is, What are they doing?

Claire Longman, MSc

Expert Pharmacovigilance Inspector, Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), United Kingdom

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