Articles tagged as 'history'

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Going further together
In UMC’s documentary “Going further together”, we’re taken on a pharmacovigilance journey. Through the lens of local concerns, we’re offered a view of global patient safety.


Go back to UMC's website UMC’s 40th anniversary
What do UMC's 40 years add up to? Commitment, innovation, and ground-breaking science, and a world-wide collaboration network that has taken pharmacovigilance to where it is today.


A thinker outside of the box
UMC pays homage to a trailblazer in pharmacovigilance, Dr. Ed Napke.


Opinion: Hard lessons prime PV experts and regulators for present challenges
In this opinion article, Maria Mantziri and Natália Hromníková argue how contrasting examples from pharmacovigilance’s past could point to a more proactive and vital future.


Celebrating 30 years of pharmacovigilance education
This year marks the 30th anniversary of PV education provided by UMC. To celebrate, one of the first course participants reflects on his experience of the course he took in 1993.


Golden jubilee in Geneva
The WHO Programme for International Drug Monitoring marked 50 years of progress last year – at the home base with its biggest-ever annual meeting.


An advocate for change
We pay tribute to the life of a true advocate and agent of change in patient and medicines safety, Barbro Westerholm, who has died age 89.


Japan’s golden anniversary
It's fifty years since Japan joined the WHO Programme for International Drug Monitoring (PIDM). Much has happened since then.