IC2PerMed Roadmap published
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28 November 2023 - The IC2PerMed project has developed a Roadmap that encapsulates the project's key findings and strategies to implement personalised medicine in the EU and China, emphasizing the exchange of best practices and addressing potential impediments. Through an extensive evaluation of personalised medicine landscapes in the EU and China, the project mapped existing policies, programs, funding mechanisms, and health ecosystems.
read more: IC2PerMed Roadmap published.
ICPerMed Workshop in Siena, Italy
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14 November 2023 - More than 90 healthcare professionals, leading experts and industry pioneers gathered for the 5th ICPerMed workshop on 14th and 15th November in Siena, Italy to discuss latest technology developments and the frontiers of personalised medicine innovation. The prestigious one and a half day event at the Museum Santa Maria della Scala was organised by the International Consortium for Personalised Medicine (ICPerMed) and hosted by the Tuscany Region.
read more: ICPerMed Workshop in Siena, Italy.
Publication of 2nd ICPerMed Family Meeting Report
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10 November 2023 - The '2nd ICPerMed Family Meeting – Staying connected to shape the future of Personalised Medicine' took place virtually on 19 October 2023. The aim of this meeting was to continue the collaboration between ICPerMed and its related Coordinating and Support Actions (CSAs), also in the light of the European Partnership for Personalised Medicine (EP PerMed).
read more: Publication of 2nd ICPerMed Family Meeting Report.
'It's time we talk about patient engagement' EATRIS webinar
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10 November 2023 - EATRIS is organising a webinar with the title 'It's time we talk about patient engagement' on 7 December 2023 at 12:30 CET. This webinar will serve as an introduction to researchers who are new to patient engagement and curious to learn more about good practices.
read more: 'It's time we talk about patient engagement' EATRIS webinar.
Webinar: 'Patients as Partners in Clinical Research'
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09 October 2023 - ICPerMed Family Member EU-Africa PerMed will organize a webinar on 'Empowering Patients as Partners in Clinical Research' on 23 October 2023 15:30 CEST. Registration is open for all researchers, clinicians, patients, caregivers, and other healthcare stakeholders with an interest in personalised medicine
read more: Webinar: 'Patients as Partners in Clinical Research'.
Recordings of the EP PerMed Launch available
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05 October 2023 - The Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union organised a high-level European conference on 4 and 5 October to reflect on the impact of personalised medicine in the development of healthcare to improve people's lives. The event included the launch of the forthcoming European Partnership on Personalised Medicine (EP PerMed).
read more: Recordings of the EP PerMed Launch available.
Best Practice in Personalised Medicine Recognition 2023
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04 October 2023 - The ICPerMed Best Practice Recognition yearly aims at encouraging and disseminating best practice examples of implementation in personalised medicine and accelerating and maximising the potential impact of the research findings and learnings gained on implementation in PM.
read more: Best Practice in Personalised Medicine Recognition 2023.
New Publication of IC2PerMed
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04 October 2023 - The 'Integrating China in the International Consortium for Personalised Medicine' (IC2PerMed) project's outcomes are being disseminated through a series of papers, with each paper focusing on key research areas within the project.
read more: New Publication of IC2PerMed.
ICPerMed Training on Research Infrastructures
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27 September 2023 - The third ICPerMed Training 'Research Infrastructures in Personalised Medicine: use, advantages and challenges' took place on 22 September 2023. More than 90 participants from around the world participated virtually in this fruitful event.
read more: ICPerMed Training on Research Infrastructures.
2nd EU-Africa PerMed summer school
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27 September 2023 - The EU-Africa PerMed summer school on 'Implementation of Personalised Medicine' is now open for registration. The second summer school, scheduled for May 21-23, 2024, in Nairobi, Kenya will focus on implementing personalised medicine in various fields, aiming to equip participants with skills to support personalised medicine implementation and research network creation.
read more: 2nd EU-Africa PerMed summer school.
High-Level Conference for Personalised Medicine in Valencia
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26 September 2023 - The Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union organises a High-Level Conference entitled 'Personalised Medicine: The Evolution of Healthcare to Improve People’s Life.' During this event, ICPerMed chair Ejner Moltzen will moderate a session on international cooperation. In addition, the upcoming European Partnership on Personalised Medicine (EP PerMed) will be announced.
read more: High-Level Conference for Personalised Medicine in Valencia.
EU-LAC PerMed Clinical Trials Regulatory and Funding Information
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28 July 2023 - One of the activities of the EU-LAC PerMed project was the Virtual Helpdesk for clinical trials regulatory and funding information. It aimed to provide information on regulatory and funding agencies regarding clinical trials in Latin America and Europe, and to facilitate the establishment of partnerships in clinical trials on Personalised Medicine across countries and regions. This information is now available as a report for download.
read more: EU-LAC PerMed Clinical Trials Regulatory and Funding Information.
New Review Paper on European PM perspective
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27 July 2023 - In September 2022, the conference “Cutting-Edge Implementation of Precision Medicine in Europe” took place in Stockholm, Sweden. All presenters, including ICPerMed chair Ejner Moltzen, provided input to a review/status paper on PM that is now published in the Journal of Internal Medicine.
read more: New Review Paper on European PM perspective.
Third ICPerMed Training Event on September 22nd
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20 July 2023 - ICPerMed is happy to announce the 3rd “ICPerMed Training – Research Infrastructures in Personalised Medicine: use, advantages and challenges” which will take place on September 22nd, from 09:00 to 17:30, virtually. Applications will be accepted till September, 18th 12:00 o'clock CEST.
read more: Third ICPerMed Training Event on September 22nd.
Best practice example: The Mosaic Initiative
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19 July 2023 - ICPerMed's latest Best Practice Example in Personalised Medicine features Mosaic (Psifas in Hebrew), Israel's National Genomic Medicine Initiative. It is developing a unique infrastructure for facilitating large scale prospective studies based on advanced integration of community and hospitals longitudinal retrospective clinical data, fully sequenced genomes and a platform for patient recall and follow up studies.
read more: Best practice example: The Mosaic Initiative.
ASRT from Egypt joins ICPerMed
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06 July 2023 - ICPerMed welcomes the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) as new member. ASRT is a national coordinating body and funding organisation for research and innovation in Egypt.
read more: ASRT from Egypt joins ICPerMed.
ICPerMed State of the Art Report 2022 published
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30 June 2023 - The ICPerMed State of the Art Report 2022 is published and provides information about ICPerMed's activities, the upcoming European Partnership for Personalised Medicine (EP PerMed) and activities in the field of Personalised Medicine.
read more: ICPerMed State of the Art Report 2022 published.
Overcome Barriers in Personalised Medicine Research
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14 June 2023 - One aim of ICPerMed is to accelerate the translation and implementation of results of personalised medicine (PM) research projects. In order to understand the barriers and gaps currently encountered by researchers, the ICPerMed Secretariat conducted and analysed a survey with researchers from PM projects. The results of the analysis, including potential strategies to overcome the barriers, are now available for download.
read more: Overcome Barriers in Personalised Medicine Research.
Workshop: Advancing PM through Technology Development
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02 June 2023 - The 5th ICPerMed Workshop will focus and explore the latest developments in technology and innovation that are driving the field of personalised medicine. The workshop aims to showcase experiences of researchers, clinicians, biotech and industry leaders, to provide insights on how to drive personalised medicine related innovations in the healthcare sector, and to present selected and promising technologies/tools. This ICPerMed event will also promote good practices.
read more: Workshop: Advancing PM through Technology Development.
ICPerMed Brief: Optimizing Clinical Research for PM
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22 May 2023 - ICPerMed published a set of recommendations for optimizing personalised medicine (PM) related clinical research as a brief specifically addressed to policy, funding bodies and regulatory agencies. These recommendations have been elaborated by the ICPerMed Working Group „Clinical Studies in Personalised Medicine“ together with the CSA PERsonalised Medicine Trials project, PERMIT.
read more: ICPerMed Brief: Optimizing Clinical Research for PM.
SRIA for Personalised Medicine
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28 April 2023 - ICPerMed is happy to announce the publication of the Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA) for Personalised Medicine (PM). This SRIA will support a wide range of stakeholders and experts to further develop programs, activities, and research towards PM and care, as well as prevention. In line with this mission, its main intention is to support the planned new European Partnership for Personalised Medicine (EP PerMed).
read more: SRIA for Personalised Medicine.
Pamplona Workshop Report published
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24 April 2023 - The 4th ICPerMed Workshop 'Preparing the Future for Personalised Medicine: EP PerMed' took place in Pamplona (Navarra, Spain) on January 17-18, 2023. The associated report has now been published.
read more: Pamplona Workshop Report published.
Open Access in Personalised Medicine
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24 March 2023 - Open Science and Open Access are key aspects of the Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) approach. It provides online, free, re-usable and shared access to scientific information (peer-reviewed scientific research articles and research data). In order to implement open access policies and data integration of research data into European databases, ICPerMed has compiled guidelines for personalised medicine research projects.
read more: Open Access in Personalised Medicine.
Report on SRIA consultation for EP PerMed
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13 March 2023 - Publication of the report on the open consultation for the Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA) in support for the European Partnership for Personalised Medicine, EP PerMed.
read more: Report on SRIA consultation for EP PerMed.
EU-Africa PerMed Webinar: Health Technology Assessment
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09 March 2023 - Health Technology Assessment (HTA) on personalised medicine focuses on assessing the effectiveness, safety, and cost-effectiveness of diagnostic tools and treatments tailored to individual patients based on their genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. HTA can provide important information to support decision-making in the adoption, funding, and use of these technologies in clinical practice.
read more: EU-Africa PerMed Webinar: Health Technology Assessment.
ERA PerMed’s Final Symposium of the JTC2018
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02 March 2023 - ERA PerMed's final symposium of the Joint Transnational Call 2018 took place from February 28 to March 1 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania and was attended by around 70 on-site and 30 online participants, including researchers and representatives from the European Commission, funding organisations and scientific experts. The symposium aimed to provide the projects with an opportunity to present and discuss their work and results, and promote interactions between the various stakeholders.
read more: ERA PerMed’s Final Symposium of the JTC2018.
EU-Africa PerMed Stakeholder Workshop & Summer School
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02 March 2023 - The Europe-Africa Personalised Medicine (EU- Africa PerMed) consortium organised its second stakeholder workshop on 20-21 February 2023 and the 1st EU-Africa PerMed Summer School on 22-23 February in Cape Town, South Africa.
read more: EU-Africa PerMed Stakeholder Workshop & Summer School.
ICPerMed Recognition 2023
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04 October 2023 - The ICPerMed Best Practice Recognition yearly aims at encouraging and disseminating best practice examples of implementation in personalised medicine and accelerating and maximising the potential impact of the research findings and learnings gained on implementation in PM.
read more: ICPerMed Recognition 2023.
Pre-Announcement: ICPerMed Best Practice Recognition 2023
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15 February 2023 - ICPerMed is going to launch its sixth recognition. The 2023 Recognition aims to honour, encourage, promote and disseminate the examples of implementation through research in personalised medicine. First authors (applicants from any countries) of candidate proposals published and/or developed between January 1st, 2021 and December 31st, 2022 are eligible to apply.
read more: Pre-Announcement: ICPerMed Best Practice Recognition 2023.
PROPHET: a Personalised Prevention Roadmap for future Healthcare
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9 February 2023 - The recently started, EU-funded project PROPHET (a personalised prevention roadmap for future healthcare) aims at supporting the definition and implementation of innovative, sustainable and high-quality personalised strategies that effectively treat chronic diseases.
read more: PROPHET: a Personalised Prevention Roadmap for future Healthcare.
Final Regions4PerMed Conference
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23 January 2023 - The Regions4PerMed Final Conference will take place in Brussels on 21 and 22 March, 2023. The conference involves the participation of international experts including keynote speakers who will present successful examples of innovation in personalised medicine and its implementation in the healthcare ecosystem.
read more: Final Regions4PerMed Conference.
ICPerMed Workshop ‘Preparing the Future for Personalised Medicine’
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17 January 2023 - The International Consortium for Personalised Medicine (ICPerMed) organised the workshop ‘Preparing the Future for Personalised Medicine: EP PerMed’ on January 17th and 18th in Pamplona (Spain). The workshop assembled almost 80 international experts in all areas of personalised medicine on site and about 40 experts participating virtually to contribute to the preparation of the future European Partnership for Personalised Medicine (EP PerMed).
read more: ICPerMed Workshop ‘Preparing the Future for Personalised Medicine’.
Regions4PerMed Workshop on Personalised Medicine
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09 January 2023 - ICPerMed 'Family' member Regions4PerMed organises the workshop 'Tackling ethical, economical, legal and social aspects of Personalised Medicine'. The workshop will take place on January 25th in Firenze (Italy) and online.
read more: Regions4PerMed Workshop on Personalised Medicine.