Position: Regulatory Affairs Manager
Company: Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Representing: Pharmaceutical Industry
Dr Sylvia Roins has a PhD in Pharmacy & Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons I). Sylvia has 17 years' experience in regulatory affairs in both Australia & New Zealand mainly with prescription products over a range of therapeutic areas, including Cardiovascular, Neuroscience, Established products & Oncology. Sylvia also has clinical & academic experience in pharmacy.
Position: Director for Consumer engagement - Nepean Blue Mountains PHN
Company: Consumer Rep. - Medicare Local
Representing: Consumers
Diana is a retired health professional, having worked as a registered nurse with a tertiary qualification in Health Promotion Strategic Planning. She was a co-author of "Moving On" a self-management program for people with a chronic condition which featured a section on managing your medicines.
Position: Regulatory Affairs Manager
Company: Sanofi-Aventis
Representing: Pharmaceutical Industry
Claudia has 16 years' experience in regulatory affairs in both Australia & New Zealand mainly with prescription products over a range of therapeutic areas, including Cardiovascular, Infectious Diseases, including both biotech products & small molecules.
Position: Consultant - Scientific Affairs
Representing: Pharmaceutical Industry
Jessica has over 30 years' experience in the pharmaceutical industry in ethical companies working in a number of areas, including regulatory affairs, clinical research, medical information, medical devices, quality assurance & business developmentt. Most recently, Jessica has specialised in a strategic role that involved in-licensing & business development, managing the Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance & Pharmacovigilance functions of Apotex to ensure the business imperatives of the company were met.
Position: Senior Regulatory Affairs Associate
Company: Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Representing: Pharmaceutical Industry
Julie has been a member of EDWG since May 2000, most recently from October 2012 to present. Her interest in CMI stems from the belief that the CMI is an important tool in achieving Quality Use of Medicines & should be readily accessible to everyone. As a pharmacist she has a good understanding of patient counselling & the value of a well written CMI.
Position: Regulatory Affairs Consultant
Company: Pharmreg (Aust) Pty Ltd
Representing: Pharmacists, Pharmaceutical Industry & Consumers
Robyn Smith has a Bachelor of Pharmacy from the Victorian College of Pharmacy & a Bachelor of Arts from England. She has worked as a pharmacist in hospital & retail settings in both Australia & England. She worked for 13 years with medicines in the pharmaceutical industry registered in England & Ireland, & for the past 11 years in Australia & New Zealand.
Position: Regulatory Affairs Associate
Company: Roche
Representing: Pharmaceutical Industry (generics)
Marissa Pordeli has a Bachelor of Business & Bachelor of Pharmacy & has had numerous years of experience as a community pharmacist before joining industry. Her previous role in Industry was as a Medical Affairs Associate & Regulatory Affairs Associate at Alphapharm.
Position: Regulatory Affairs Assistant
Company: MSD Australia
Representing: Pharmaceutical Industry
Dane holds Bachelor of Medical Science (Pharmacology) & Master of Pharmacy degrees from the University of Sydney. After experience in managing relationships between pharmaceutical firms, placement in the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA), & time face to face with patients in community pharmacy, he has recently completed his first year in Regulatory Affairs at MSD.
Position: Regulatory Affairs Associate
Company: Mylan
Representing: Pharmaceutical Industry (genetics)
Elle is a regulatory affairs associate who has experience in prescription, over-the-counter and complementary medicine. As a registered pharmacist who still works in community pharmacy, she is keen on ensuring that patients have access to medicine information that is current, easy to understand and tailored to suit their needs.