Erik Tambuyzer is one of the world’s thought leaders in orphan drugs and rare disease indications. While he was Genzyme’s EU and International Senior Vice-President for Corporate Affairs, he was also the industry’s negotiation lead with the European Commission and Parliament on the Orphan Medicinal Products Regulation, introduced in the year 2000, working together with patients’ organisations and academics. As an entrepreneur in 1985, he had co-founded and managed the biotech company Innogenetics, ultimately acquired by Fujirebio. He is the Executive Chairperson and co-founder of the BioPontis Alliance for Rare Diseases, an international philanthropic foundation turning science into medicines.

This Better Science, Better Health Podcast is made possible with the support of EUCOPE.

Erik Tambuyzer is one of the world’s thought leaders in orphan drugs and rare disease indications. While he was Genzyme’s EU and International Senior Vice-President for Corporate Affairs, he was also the industry’s negotiation lead with the European Commission and Parliament on the Orphan Medicinal Products Regulation, introduced in the year 2000, working together with patients’ organisations and academics. As an entrepreneur in 1985, he had co-founded and managed the biotech company Innogenetics, ultimately acquired by Fujirebio. He is the Executive Chairperson and co-founder of the BioPontis Alliance for Rare Diseases, an international philanthropic foundation turning science into medicines.<br> <br>This Better Science, Better Health Podcast is made possible with the support of EUCOPE.

Duane Schulthess is the CEO of Vital Transformation, host and producer of Vital Health Podcast.  Vital Transformation understands the implications of new medical procedures, technologies and regulations. We measure their impact upon treatment pathways and the biopharma innovation ecosystem in collaboration with health care professionals, researchers, and regulators. Through our web platform and client network, we are able to communicate our findings with international decision makers and stakeholders.

<p>Duane Schulthess is the CEO of Vital Transformation, host and producer of Vital Health Podcast.  Vital Transformation understands the implications of new medical procedures, technologies and regulations. We measure their impact upon treatment pathways and the biopharma innovation ecosystem in collaboration with health care professionals, researchers, and regulators. Through our web platform and client network, we are able to communicate our findings with international decision makers and stakeholders.</p>

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