Committees

CHMP members

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) publishes details of the members and alternates of its Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP).

The CHMP consists of:

  • a chair, elected by serving CHMP members;
  • one member and an alternate nominated by each of the EU Member States after consulting EMA's Management Board;
  • one member and an alternate nominated by each of the EEA-EFTA States;
  • up to five co-opted members, chosen among experts nominated by Member States or the Agency and recruited, when necessary, to provide additional expertise in a particular scientific area.

All members and alternates serve on the committee for a renewable three year period.

EMA has adopted a revised procedure for the nomination and appointment of co-opted members in April 2022:

List of members and alternates

The list includes each member's and alternate's:

  • affiliation;
  • curriculum vitae;
  • declaration of interests and confidentiality undertaking.

For more information on EMA's policy on handling competing interests for committee members, see Handling competing interests.

For contact details, please refer to the affiliated organisations of individual committee members.

Members

Members nominated by the Member States

Co-opted members

Chair

Name
Harald Enzmann
Affiliation
Federal Institute For Drugs And Medical Devices
Address
Kurt-Georg-Kiesinger-Allee 3, Plittersdorf, 53175 Bonn, GERMANY
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Vice-chair

Name
Bruno Sepodes
Affiliation
National Authority Of Medicines And Health Products
Address
Avenida Do Brasil 53, 1749-004 Lisbon, PORTUGAL
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Members nominated by Member States

Austria

Member

Name
Daniela Philadelphy
Affiliation
BASG - Bundesamt für Sicherheit im Gesundheitswesen
Address
Traisengasse 5, Brigittenau, 1200 Vienna, AUSTRIA
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Alternate

Name
Christian Gartner
Affiliation
Austrian Federal Office For Safety In Health Care
Address
Traisengasse 5, Brigittenau, 1200 Vienna, AUSTRIA
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Belgium

Member

Name
Christophe Focke
Affiliation
Federal Agency For Medicines And Health Products
Address
Eurostation 2, Victor Hortaplein 40, 1060 Brussels, BELGIUM
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Alternate

Name
Karin Janssen van Doorn
Affiliation
Federal Agency For Medicines And Health Products
Address
Eurostation 2, Victor Hortaplein 40, 1060 Brussels, BELGIUM
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Bulgaria

Member

Name
Lyubina Racheva Todorova
Affiliation
Bulgarian Drug Agency
Address
Ul. Damyan Gruev 8, 1303 Sofia, BULGARIA
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Alternate

Name
Gergana Lazarova
Affiliation
Bulgarian Drug Agency
Address
Ul. Damyan Gruev 8, 1303 Sofia, BULGARIA
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Croatia

Member

Name
Margareta Bego
Affiliation
Agency For Medicinal Products And Medical Devices Of Croatia
Address
Ksaverska Cesta 4, Zagreb, 10000 Grad Zagreb, CROATIA
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Alternate

Name
Selma Arapovic Dzakula
Affiliation
Agency For Medicinal Products And Medical Devices Of Croatia
Address
Ksaverska Cesta 4, Zagreb, 10000 Grad Zagreb, CROATIA
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Cyprus

Member

Name
Helena Panayiotopoulou
Title
Director of Pharmaceutical Services
Affiliation
Pharmaceutical Services Ministry Of Health
Address
Polyfimou 15, Strovolos Industrial Area, 2033 Strovolos, CYPRUS
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Alternate

Name
Emilia Mavrokordatou
Affiliation
Pharmaceutical Services Ministry Of Health
Address
Polyfimou 15, Strovolos Industrial Area, 2033 Strovolos, CYPRUS
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Czechia

Member

Name
Tomas Radimersky
Affiliation
State Institute For Drug Control
Address
Srobarova 48, 100 41 Prague 10, CZECHIA
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Alternate

Name
Petr Vrbata
Affiliation
State Institute For Drug Control
Address
Srobarova 48, 100 41 Prague 10, CZECHIA
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Denmark

Member

Name
Thalia Marie Estrup Blicher
Affiliation
Danish Medicines Agency
Address
Axel Heides Gade 1, 2300 Copenhagen S, DENMARK
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Alternate

Name
Aaron Sosa Mejia
Affiliation
Danish Medicines Agency
Address
Axel Heides Gade 1, 2300 Copenhagen S, DENMARK
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Estonia

Member

Name
Alar Irs
Title
Chief Medical Officer
Affiliation
State Agency Of Medicines
Address
Nooruse Tn 1, Tartu linn, 50411 Tartu Linn, ESTONIA
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Alternate

Name
Edward Laane
Affiliation
State Agency Of Medicines
Address
Nooruse Tn 1, Tartu linn, 50411 Tartu Linn, ESTONIA
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Finland

Member

Name
Outi Mäki-Ikola
Affiliation
Finnish Medicines Agency
Address
Itsenaisyydenaukio 2, 20800 Turku, FINLAND
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Alternate

Name
Johanna Lähteenvuo
Affiliation
Finnish Medicines Agency
Address
Hallituskatu 12-14, 70100 Kuopio, FINLAND
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France

Member

Name
Alexandre Moreau
Affiliation
National Agency For The Safety Of Medicine And Health Products
Address
143-147 Boulevard Anatole France, 93285 St Denis Cedex, FRANCE
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Alternate

Name
Jean-Michel Race
Affiliation
National Agency For The Safety Of Medicine And Health Products
Address
143-147 Boulevard Anatole France, 93285 St Denis Cedex, FRANCE
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Germany

Member

Name
Martina Weise
Affiliation
Federal Institute For Drugs And Medical Devices
Address
Kurt-Georg-Kiesinger-Allee 3, Plittersdorf, 53175 Bonn, GERMANY
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Alternate

Name
Janet Koenig
Title
Head of unit
Affiliation
Federal Institute For Drugs And Medical Devices
Address
Kurt-Georg-Kiesinger-Allee 3, Plittersdorf, 53175 Bonn, GERMANY
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Greece

Member

Name
Konstantina Alexopoulou
Affiliation
NATIONAL CENTRE OF EMERGENCY CARE (EKAB)
Address
Igias, Athina 115 27, 11527 Athens, GREECE
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Alternate

Name
Anastasia Mountaki
Affiliation
National Organization For Medicines
Address
Mesogion Ave. 284, 155 62 Holargos, GREECE
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Hungary

Member

Name
Robert Porszasz
Affiliation
National Center For Public Health And Pharmacy
Address
PO Box 450, 1372 Budapest, HUNGARY
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Alternate

Name
Beata Maria Jakline Ullrich
Title
Assessor
Affiliation
National Center For Public Health And Pharmacy
Address
PO Box 450, 1372 Budapest, HUNGARY
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Iceland

Member

Name
Hrefna Gudmundsdottir
Affiliation
Icelandic Medicines Agency
Address
Vinlandsleid 14, 113 Reykjavik, ICELAND
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Alternate

Name
Hjalti Kristinsson
Affiliation
Icelandic Medicines Agency
Address
Vinlandsleid 14, 113 Reykjavik, ICELAND
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Ireland

Member

Name
Jayne Crowe
Affiliation
Health Products Regulatory Authority
Address
Kevin O Malley House, Earlsfort Centre, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2, D02 XP77, IRELAND
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Alternate

Name
Finbarr Leacy
Affiliation
Health Products Regulatory Authority
Address
Kevin O Malley House, Earlsfort Centre, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2, D02 XP77, IRELAND
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Italy

Member

Name
Paolo Gasparini
Address
University of Trieste/IRCCS Burlo Garofolo via dell'Istria 65 34171 Trieste
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Alternate

Name
Maria Grazia Evandri
Affiliation
Italian Medicines Agency
Address
Via Del Tritone 181, 00187, Rome, ITALY
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Liechtenstein

Member

Name
Vlasta Zavadova
Affiliation
Office Of Health
Address
Aeulestrasse 51, 9490 Vaduz, LIECHTENSTEIN
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Alternate

Awaiting Nomination.

Lithuania

Member

Name
Vilma Petrikaite
Address
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Sukileliu pr. 13 LT-50162, Kaunas
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Alternate

Name
Larisa Gorobets
Affiliation
State Medicines Control Agency
Address
Traku G. 14, Vilniaus M. Sav., 01132 Vilnius, LITHUANIA
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Luxembourg

Member

Name
Martine Trauffler
Affiliation
Ministry Of Health
Address
Villa Louvigny, Allee Marconi, Parc de la Ville, 1er etage, 2120 Luxemburg, LUXEMBOURG
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Alternate

Name
Alexandra Branchu
Affiliation
Ministry Of Health
Address
Villa Louvigny, Allee Marconi, Parc de la Ville, 1er etage, 2120 Luxemburg, LUXEMBOURG
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Malta

Member

Name
John Joseph Borg
Title
Director of Post-Licensing
Affiliation
Malta Medicines Authority
Address
Sir Temi Zammit Buildings, Malta Life Sciences Park, SGN 3000 San Gwann, MALTA
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Alternate

Name
Helen Vella
Affiliation
Malta Medicines Authority
Address
Sir Temi Zammit Buildings, Malta Life Sciences Park, SGN 3000 San Gwann, MALTA
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Netherlands

Member

Name
Peter Mol
Affiliation
Medicines Evaluation Board
Address
Graadt van Roggenweg 500, 3531 AH Utrecht, NETHERLANDS
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Alternate

Name
Patrick Vrijlandt
Affiliation
Medicines Evaluation Board
Address
Graadt van Roggenweg 500, 3531 AH Utrecht, NETHERLANDS
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Norway

Member

Name
Ingrid Wang
Affiliation
Norwegian Medicines Agency
Address
Sven Oftedals Vei 8, 0950 Oslo, NORWAY
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Alternate

Name
Eva Skovlund
Affiliation
Norwegian Medicines Agency
Address
Stroemsveien 96, 0663 Oslo, NORWAY
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Poland

Member

Name
Ewa Balkowiec Iskra
Affiliation
Office For Registration Of Medicinal Products Medical Devices And Biocidal Products
Address
Ul. Aleje Jerozolimskie 181c, 02-222 Warsaw, POLAND
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Alternate

Name
Grzegorz Cessak
Title
President
Affiliation
Office For Registration Of Medicinal Products Medical Devices And Biocidal Products
Address
Ul. Aleje Jerozolimskie 181c, 02-222 Warsaw, POLAND
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Portugal

Member

Name
Bruno Sepodes
Affiliation
National Authority Of Medicines And Health Products
Address
Avenida Do Brasil 53, 1749-004 Lisbon, PORTUGAL
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Alternate

Name
Fátima Ventura
Affiliation
National Authority Of Medicines And Health Products
Address
Avenida Do Brasil 53, 1749-004 Lisbon, PORTUGAL
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Romania

Member

Name
Simona Badoi
Affiliation
National Authority Of Medicines And Medical Devices
Address
Strada Mr. Av. Sanatescu Stefan 48, 011478 Bucharest, ROMANIA
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Alternate

Name
Dana Gabriela Marin
Affiliation
National Authority Of Medicines And Medical Devices
Address
Strada Mr. Av. Sanatescu Stefan 48, 011478 Bucharest, ROMANIA
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Slovakia

Member

Name
Frantisek Drafi
Affiliation
State Institute For Drug Control
Address
Kvetna 11, Ruzinov, 821 08 Bratislava, SLOVAKIA
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Alternate

Name
Dorota Distlerova
Affiliation
State Institute For Drug Control
Address
Kvetna 11, Ruzinov, 821 08 Bratislava, SLOVAKIA
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Slovenia

Member

Name
Kristina Nadrah
Affiliation
University Medical Center Ljubljana
Address
Department of Infectious Diseases, University Medical Center Ljubljana, Japljeva 2, 1000 Ljubljana, SLOVENIA
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Alternate

Name
Andreja Kranjc
Title
Senior Advisor
Affiliation
Agency For Medicinal Products And Medical Devices Of The Republic Of Slovenia
Address
Slovenceva Ulica 22, 1000 Ljubljana, SLOVENIA
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Spain

Member

Name
Maria Concepcion Prieto Yerro
Affiliation
The Spanish Agency Of Medicines And Medical Devices
Address
Edificio 8, Calle Campezo 1, Poligono Las Mercedes, 28022 Madrid, SPAIN
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Alternate

Name
Carolina Prieto Fernandez
Affiliation
The Spanish Agency Of Medicines And Medical Devices
Address
Edificio 8, Calle Campezo 1, Poligono Las Mercedes, 28022 Madrid, SPAIN
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Sweden

Member

Name
Kristina Dunder
Affiliation
Swedish Medical Products Agency
Address
Dag Hammarskjolds Vag 42, Uppsala Science Park, 752 37 Uppsala, SWEDEN
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Alternate

Name
Filip Josephson
Affiliation
Swedish Medical Products Agency
Address
Dag Hammarskjolds Vag 42, Uppsala Science Park, 752 37 Uppsala, SWEDEN
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Co-opted members (with indication of their specific area of competence)

Biostatistics and clinical trial methodology

Name
Bruno Delafont
Affiliation
National Agency For The Safety Of Medicine And Health Products
Address
143-147 Boulevard Anatole France, 93285 St Denis Cedex, FRANCE
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Quality (non-biologicals) and Pharmacokinetics

Name
Blanka Hirschlerova
Affiliation
State Institute For Drug Control
Address
Srobarova 48, 100 41 Prague 10, CZECHIA
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Quality, safety and efficacy of biological medicinal products, including advanced therapies and with specific emphasize on vaccines

Name
Jan Mueller-Berghaus
Affiliation
Paul-Ehrlich-Institut
Address
Paul-Ehrlich-Strasse 51-59, Industriegebiet, 63225 Langen (Hesse), GERMANY
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Quality and safety (biological), with expertise in advanced therapies (gene, cell and tissue therapies)

Name
Sol Ruiz
Affiliation
The Spanish Agency Of Medicines And Medical Devices
Address
Edificio 8, Calle Campezo 1, Poligono Las Mercedes, 28022 Madrid, SPAIN
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Pharmacoepidemiology

Name
Carla Torre
Affiliation
University Of Lisbon
Address
Avenida Professor Gama Pinto 2, 1649-003 Lisbon, PORTUGAL
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