Sept 12: Heavily Subsidized, EU Clinical Trials in Hungary

Meetup on Sept 12th AND 1x1 meetings on Sept 12-13 with top Hungarian government and industry officials. To schedule: Tristan Azbej, [masked],[masked], RSVP HERE (http://bit.ly/2ceY06f)

Meet the delegation (http://bit.ly/2ceY06f), Sept 12th, 4-6pm, in the courtyard of the Hungarian Embassy for Hungarian food, wine and even a bit of Unicum (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicum) and Pálinka (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C3%A1linka). Egészségedre!

Confirmed Hungarian Participants:

Hungarian National Health Care Centre (ÁEEK)

Dr. László Németh, Director General

Profile / partner search: The National Healthcare Services Center is practising state ownership rights at 102 Hungarian hospitals, in order to provide good quality, high level, accessible and efficient healthcare services to Hungarian population, and providing strong support at several points of the Hungarian healthcare system. The Center is sustaining close contact with various actors of Hungarian healthcare, performing coordination among hospitals, outpatient centers, professional organizations, health industry, located in Hungary or abroad. Director General Németh is interested to discuss medical information exchange systems.

National Institute of Pharmacy and Nutrition

Dr. Csilla Pozsgay, Director General

Profile / partner search: The Institute is a licensing authority for pharmaceutical and public administrational matters. Its main activity is to provide the public with safe, effective and quality medicines in accordance with the regulations. the Institute is the national organisation of official drug controlling tasks and it is also the methodical and research institute of Hungary. Director General Pozsgay is open for consultation regarding on matters related to clinical trials and market access authorization in Hungary and in the EU.

National Ministry of Economy

Dr. Ágnes Fényi

Senior advisor on healthcare industry

Profile / partner search: As senior advisor on medical industry to the Hungarian Minister for National Economy, Dr. Ágnes Fényi is open for consultations on government subsidies for medical R&D operations in Hungary.

Medical Center of the Hungarian Defense Forces

Dr. István Udvaros MD, Medical Project Director, Oncologist, also affiliated with CRO company SGS.

Prof. Dr Zsuzsanna Pápai, Head of Oncology Department

Profile / partner search: Prof. Pápai and Dr. Udvaros have a long track record of leading major clinical trials in Hungary and in other countries. Dr. Udvaros is also affiliated with international CRO SGS. The medical research experts are seeking direct contact with Israeli pharma and biotech companies involved human phase clinical research. Special emphasis is on product development plans and early phase clinical trials

Gedeon Richter Plc. (Pharma company)

Zsuzsa Beke, PR and Governmental Relations Director

Profile / partner search: Richter is the predominant pharmaceutical company in Central Eastern Europe. The Company is present in more than 38 countries with five manufacturing facilities, 29 representative offices, and 38 sales subsidiaries and wholesale companies. Ms. Beke is seeking partners for cooperation in various fields of the pharmaceutical industry.

Medix Ltd. (CRO company)

Dr. Béla E. Tóth, also affiliated with Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Debrecen

Profile / partner search: Dr. Tóth is an experienced leader of clinical trials projects. He is seeking cooperation in scientific pharmacological and clinical pharmacological research.

Pharmahungary Group (CRO company)

Dr. Eszter Fodor, MD, Clinical Director

Profile / partner search: Pharmahungary is an innovative preclinical and clinical R&D company providing contract research with strong scientific support and offering early-stage novel technologies:

· innovative and cost-effective preclinical (nonclinical) CRO focusing on cardiovascular and metabolic diseases,

· clinical R&D services: focusing on Medical Devices, Investigator Initiated Trials (IITs).

Clinexpert Ltd. (CRO company)

Dávid Gulyás, CSO

Profile / partner search: Clinexpert is looking for Israeli companies who would like to practice their clinical research activities in Hungarywith high data classification level, and with globally competitive administration and management service.Focus areas include: medical equipment & medical devices, Psychiatry, Addictology, Diabetology, Neurology, Pediatry.

Spicy Analytics Ltd.

Dániel Nagy, CSO

Profile / partner search: The activities of the company include healthcare data collection, data analysis and modelling based on complex data with sophisticated methodologies, market research, application development and clinical trials support services.

Medifood Ltd.

Dr. György Cseh Gellért

Profile / partner search: MediFood is a medical nutrition company offering nutritional products for people affected by disease-related malnutrition. Medifood is looking for distribution partners, small or mid-size pharma companies, with complementary product or product range to MediDrink Plus on the therapeutic fields of oncology, gastroenterology and/or pulmonology, having own sales force, preferably.

Confirmed Companies (with English links):

PharmaHungary Group (http://www.pharmahungary.com)

Gedeon Richter Plc. (https://www.richter.hu/en-US/about-us/Pages/fact-sheet.aspx)

LA Clinical Research (https://www.linkedin.com/in/attilalorinczi)

Medix (http://www.medix.hu)

Nanoti (http://nanoti.eu)

Vascular Venture Ltd. (http://vascular.hu)

MediFood (http://medifoodinternational.com/about-medifood)