Six key opinion leaders have been interviewed during the Open Meeting of Tirana and have shared with us their points of view and their direct experiences in contributing in the DEEP study as well as working in a European context. The interviews offer an interesting picture of what the clinical research in Albania has achieved [...]
On May 18th, 2015 CVBF organised in collaboration with the University Hospital Center “Mother Teresa” (UHCT), an Open Meeting in Tirana with the aim to foster the clinical research in Albania and raise the attention on the importance of the European Networks to create synergies to spread excellence and attract European funding. The meeting, promoted [...]
On June 2nd, 2015, the city of Lushnja (Albania) hosted the first edition of the Scientific Conference on Thalassaemia at the City History Museum, with the participation of international prominent personalities in the field of clinical research, such as Prof. Adriana Ceci (Scientific Director of Consorzio per Valutazioni Biologiche e Farmacologiche and President of Gianni [...]
GIQAR (Gruppo Italiano Quality Assurance nella Ricerca), established under the SSFA, has organized its XXIV National Congress at the Royal Continental Hotel of Naples (Italy) from May 27th to 29th, 2015. The event, entitled ” La Qualità e le GXP: l’asticella si sposta sempre più in alto” (Quality and GXP: the bar is moved higher [...]
On May 16th, 2015, the city of Bucharest (Romania) hosted the second edition of the European Projects Forum Nextwork, a 2-day meeting aiming to enhance communication in the European projects, strengthen coordination and improve collaboration among local and international partners. On that occasion, project managers and dissemination leaders from EU Member States and neighbouring countries, [...]
The Open Meeting of the DEEP (DEferiprone Evaluation in Paediatrics) project will be held in Tirana at the Hotel Tirana International on May 18th, 2015 DEEP is a 4-year European research Project (FP7) coordinated by CVBF and comprises 28 recruiting sites located in 5 European Countries (Albania, Cyprus, Greece, Italy and United Kingdom) and 5 [...]
The fourth issue of the newsletter pertaining to DEEP-2 clinical trial, one of the three studies at the bottom of the DEEP Project (DEferiprone Evaluation in Paediatrics) was published on January 7th, 2015. This Newsletter highlights the main progresses achieved in the study advancement since July 2014 and provides an overview on the status of the participant [...]
The DEEP Project, coordinated by the Consorzio per Valutazioni Biologiche e Farmacologiche (CVBF), was presented on the 2nd of October, 2014, during the seventh edition of the Foresight Training Course, organised by the Gianni Benzi Pharmacological Research Foundation (FGB). The initiative was part of the European Projects Forum “Nex-t-work” (October 2-4, 2014), a forum aimed [...]
The first newsletter of the DEEP-2 clinical trial of the DEEP Project, performing an efficacy/safety test to compare deferiprone with deferasirox, was published on March 31st, 2014. It contains the latest recruitment data as well as the FAQ in order to address some issues raised by the investigators. […]
The DEEP Project and its development was presented at the regional conference “Meeting EuroMed Common Challenges”, organised on February 9th 2014 in Cairo by the European Commission to launch Horizon 2020. “DEEP is a success story because DEEP is a special project”, underlined DEEP Scientific Coordinator and member of the PDCO-EMA Adriana Ceci. [...]