Borislava Ananieva
Capacity Building Officer & Patient Advocate, European Patients' Forum (EPF)
Loredana Simulescu has over 15 years in EU health policies, serving healthcare professionals, researchers and patients in Europe with successful track record of communication, patient advocacy and public affairs campaigns in a range of health policy areas. In her capacity at the BioMed Alliance, she oversees the strategic work of the organisation, provides policy advice to the Board of Directors and manages policy and advocacy activities. Also, she represents the BioMed Alliance externally by facilitating collaborations with EU institutions and national governments and by developing the organisation’s reputation across a complex multi-stakeholder landscape.
Capacity Building Officer & Patient Advocate, European Patients' Forum (EPF)
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President, Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME)
Secretary General, European Alcohol Policy Alliance
Executive Director, Innovative Health Initiative Joint Undertaking
President & CEO, The Ehlers-Danlos Society
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Senior Research Officer, Swedish Research Council
Chair, Council of Europe Steering Committee for Human Rights in the fields of Biomedicine and Health (CDBIO)
Director Government Affairs & Policy Medtech EMEA, Johnson & Johnson
WHO Representative to the EU
Executive Director, EUPATI
Deputy Director-General, Federal Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection, Austria
Deputy Administrator General, National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance (NIHDI)
President, European Patients' Forum (EPF)
Board Chair, Czech National Association of Patient Organizations (NAPO) & Board Member, European Patients' Forum (EPF)
Director for Executive Education in Government, Health and Non Profit Division, SDA Bocconi
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Policy Officer, DG SANTE, European Commission
Youth Group Member, European Patients' Forum (EPF)
President, European Liver Patient Association (ELPA)
Professor, Sorbonne Université
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Director, Digital, EU4Health and Health systems modernisation, DG SANTE, European Commission
IMMUcan Scientific Lead, Gustave Roussy
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CEO, Rigshospitalet
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Senior Economist, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
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Executive Director, Biomed Alliance
SVP International, Butterfly Network Inc
Director General, Association of the European Self-Care Industry (AESGP)
Vice President Corporate Affairs, Shionogi Europe
Public Affairs Director, OM Pharma
Chief Medical Officer, European Medicines Agency
Prof Dr, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Head of Unit, Policy and Coordination, HERA, European Commission
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