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WHO Town Hall: Driving Innovation and Access - Global Collaboration in Medical Product Regulation
Monday June 16, 2025 3:45pm - 4:45pm EDT
TBD
Component Type: Session
Level: Intermediate

Explore WHO-led initiatives and global collaborations driving regulatory harmonization and innovation to ensure equitable access to medical products. This session highlights strategic efforts to address shared challenges and advance global health.

Learning Objectives

Discuss the progress and challenges in achieving regulatory convergence and harmonization; Recognize the role of regulatory reliance and collaboration in facilitating access to medical products; Discuss international partner’s perspective on navigating regulatory landscapes to enhance global health equity.

Chair

Hiiti Sillo, MSc, RPh

Speaker

CIP Network and its role in Advancing Global and Regional Regulatory Harmonization, Collaboration, and Work-Sharing
Jude Nwokike, MPH, MSc, RPh, RAC

Regulatory Harmonization: Advancing Global Health through Collaboration
Marion Laumonier, MSc

Shaping Global Health Research and Development through WHO Resources and Coordinated Scientific Advice
Mercedes Perez Gonzalez, MSc


Speakers
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Mercedes Perez Gonzalez

Technical officer, WHO, Switzerland
Mercedes Perez Gonzalez serves as a Technical Officer in the Science Division of WHO, focusing on optimizing WHO's R&D activities, including the development of target product profiles for health products and coordinating WHO's scientific advice for product developers of medicines... Read More →
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Marion Laumonier

Technical Officer, Regulatory Convergence and Networks, World Health Organization (WHO), Switzerland
Marion Laumonier is Technical Officer in the Regulatory Convergence and Networks team at the WHO in Geneva, Switzerland. Marion Laumonier joined the WHO in 2021 and has over 20 years of experience gained in different settings, pharmaceutical industries and non-profit organizations... Read More →
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Jude Nwokike

Vice President and Director, PQM+, USP, United States
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Hiiti Sillo

Unit Head, Regulation and Safety, Department of Regulation and Prequalification, World Health Organization (WHO), Switzerland
Mr Hiiti Sillo is the Unit Head, Regulation and Safety within the WHO Department of Regulation and Prequalification. In this role, he coordinates WHO strategies for strengthening national and regional regulatory systems for medical products, including promoting regulatory harmonization... Read More →
Monday June 16, 2025 3:45pm - 4:45pm EDT
TBD Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Allen Y. Lew Place, NW Washington, DC 20001-3614 USA
  09: Regulatory, Session

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