Safer Medicines
In 2005, the Academy, through its FORUM, re-examined present methods of assessing drug safety and to make recommendations that might secure improvements.
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Read moreIn 2005, the Academy, through its FORUM, re-examined present methods of assessing drug safety and to make recommendations that might secure improvements.
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Read moreIn 2009, the Academy's FORUM held a workshop to showcase the importance of collaboration across academia, industry and the NHS in driving forward innovation in the medical sciences.
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Read moreThe Academy of Medical Sciences and the Royal Society of Edinburgh hosted a horizon scanning meeting in May 2010 to review contemporary findings in the obesity-diabetes 'epidemic', with an emphasis on the implications for future developments.
Status: Completed
Read moreTreatments to avoid the transmission of mitochondrial disease
Status: Ongoing
Read moreTransposing the European Directive on animal research into UK
Status: Ongoing
Read moreThe Academy has worked to secure positive settlements for research and innovation in the Government spending reviews of 2010 and 2013
Status: Completed
Read moreThe Academy produced a briefing at the request of the Minister of State for Universities and Science, David Willetts MP, which outlined the health and wealth benefits of investing in biomedical research.
Status: Completed
Read moreThe Academy monitored the developments of the Health and Social Care Bill (2012) as it passed through Parliament, including the reforms to education and training of the healthcare workforce.
Status: Completed
Read moreIn October 2010, the Academy's FORUM held a roundtable focusing on research and development of medical products and the importance of regulatory science to the healthcare portfolio.
Status: Completed
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