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Virtual

13 oct 2025 9:30 a.m. - 15 oct 2025 4:00 p.m.

(W. Europe Standard Time)

Middle East & Africa Conference (MEA)

Dive into three impactful days of knowledge-sharing, innovation, and collaboration at the virtual MEA conference from 13–15 October.

SESSION 3: Optimising LCM in ME: Leveraging Regulatory Tools to Secure Medicine Supply for Patients in the MEA Region

Session Chair(s)

Melly  Lin, MS

Melly Lin, MS

CMC Regulatory Policy Lead, Pharma Technical Regulatory

F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Switzerland

Patricia  Salami

Patricia Salami

Senior Director, Regional RA Head - MEAR (Middle East_Africa_Turkey_Russia_CIS)

Merck, United Arab Emirates

Overview: In this Session, we will explore opportunities to optimise Lifecycle Management (LCM) in the Middle East & Africa regions by expanding the use of modern regulatory tools (e.g. risk-based approach, ICH Q12, Reliance), with the overall objective of securing supply to patients.

Speaker(s)

Marie  Kirman

EU New Variations Guideline

Marie Kirman

Astrazeneca, United Kingdom

EFPIA MQEG & CMC Regulatory Affairs Director

Tala  Habib

Benchmarking of PAC within Middle East Region

Tala Habib

MSD , Jordan

Chair-Jordan Regulatory WG & Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs (Levant)

Kubra  Ekinci

Turkish Health Authority’s Experience in Implementing Reliance in LCM

Kubra Ekinci

Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (TITCK), Turkey

Pharmacist at the Coordination Department

Susanne  Ausborn, PhD

Simplifying Lifecycle Management -Summary of PAC Reliance Pilots supported by EMA

Susanne Ausborn, PhD

Roche, Switzerland

Global Head International Regulatory Policy

Hussah   Albehaijan

Panel Discussion with Q&A (With the additional participation of):

Hussah Albehaijan

Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA), Saudi Arabia

Head of Innovative Pharmaceuticals and Investigational Drugs Section

Mariam  Maged

Panel Discussion with Q&A (With the additional participation of):

Mariam Maged

Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA), Egypt

Manager - Human pharmaceuticals Variations Administration

Panellist(s)  Invited

Panel Discussion with Q&A (With the additional participation of):

Panellist(s) Invited

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