About me

Senior Consultant and Head of the Clinical Pharmacology Department at the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona. He has a vast regulatory experience, having served as member of the EMA- Committee for Human Medicinal Products (CHMP) from 2002 to 2011. For more than 10 years he chaired the CHMP Cardiovascular Working Party, the EMA policy-making body in cardiovascular diseases from 2000 to 2011. He has been rapporteur of more than 80 applications for authorization of new drugs and has actively contributed to the development of regulations on biosimilars in Europe. He is the Past-Chair of the European Association for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (EACPT). On 24 September 2013 he was elected as co-chair of the EMA-Healthcare Professionals Working Party (HCPWP), being re-elected on 21 September