CVMP members
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) publishes details of the members and alternates of its Committee for Veterinary Medicinal Products (CVMP).
The ">CVMP consists of:
- a chair, elected by serving CVMP members;
- one member and an alternate nominated by each of the 27 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
Chair
- Name
- Gerrit Johan Schefferlie
- Affiliation
- College ter Beoordeling van Geneesmiddelen Bureau Diergeneesmiddelen
- Address
- P. O. Box 8275, 3503 RG Utrecht, NETHERLANDS
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Vice-chair
- Name
- Frida Hasslung Wikström
- Affiliation
- Medical Products Agency
- Address
- Box 26, 751 03 Uppsala, SWEDEN
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Members nominated by Member States
Austria
Member
- Name
- Petra Falb
- Title
- Assessor
- Affiliation
- BASG - Bundesamt für Sicherheit im Gesundheitswesen
- Address
- Traisengasse 5, Brigittenau, 1200 Vienna, AUSTRIA
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Alternate
- Name
- Manuela Leitner
- Affiliation
- BASG - Bundesamt für Sicherheit im Gesundheitswesen
- Address
- Traisengasse 5, Brigittenau, 1200 Vienna, AUSTRIA
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Belgium
Member
- Name
- Bruno Urbain
- Affiliation
- Federal Agency For Medicines And Health Products
- Address
- Eurostation 2, Victor Hortaplein 40, 1060 Brussels, BELGIUM
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Alternate
- Name
- Frédéric Klein
- Title
- Scientific evaluator - DG Pre
- Affiliation
- Federal Agency For Medicines And Health Products
- Address
- Eurostation 2, Victor Hortaplein 40, 1060 Brussels, BELGIUM
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Bulgaria
Member
- Name
- Krasimir Zlatkov
- Affiliation
- Bulgarian Agency For Food Safety
- Address
- Shose Bankya 7, 1331 Sofia, BULGARIA
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Alternate
- Name
- Nadya Ognyanova Vladimirova
- Affiliation
- Bulgarian Agency For Food Safety
- Address
- Shose Bankya 7, 1331 Sofia, BULGARIA
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Croatia
Member
- Name
- Frane Božić
- Title
- Full professor
- Affiliation
- University Of Zagreb
- Address
- Ulica Vjekoslava Heinzela 55, Zagreb, 10000 Grad Zagreb, CROATIA
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Alternate
- Name
- Hrvoje Pavasovic
- Title
- Associate of Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Affiliation
- University Of Zagreb
- Address
- Ulica Vjekoslava Heinzela 55, Zagreb, 10000 Grad Zagreb, CROATIA
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Cyprus
Member
- Name
- Christodoulos Pipis
- Title
- Head of Agency
- Affiliation
- Ministry Of Agriculture Rural Development And Environment
- Address
- Athalassa, 1417 Nicosia, CYPRUS
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Alternate
- Name
- Alia Michaelidou-Patsia
- Affiliation
- Ministry Of Agriculture Rural Development And Environment
- Address
- Athalassa, 1417 Nicosia, CYPRUS
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Czechia
Member
- Name
- Leona Nepejchalová
- Affiliation
- Institute For State Control Of Veterinary Biologicals And Medicines
- Address
- Hudcova 56a, Medlanky, 621 00 Brno-Medlanky, CZECHIA
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Alternate
- Name
- Jiří Bureš
- Title
- Managing Director
- Affiliation
- Institute For State Control Of Veterinary Biologicals And Medicines
- Address
- Hudcova 56a, Medlanky, 621 00 Brno-Medlanky, CZECHIA
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Denmark
Member
- Name
- Niels Christian Kyvsgaard
- Title
- Scientific Officer
- Affiliation
- Danish Medicines Agency
- Address
- Axel Heides Gade 1, 2300 Copenhagen S, DENMARK
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Alternate
- Name
- Merete Blixenkrone-Møller
- Affiliation
- Danish Medicines Agency
- Address
- Axel Heides Gade 1, 2300 Copenhagen S, DENMARK
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Estonia
Member
- Name
- Toomas Tiirats
- Title
- Head of Department, Lecturer
- Affiliation
- Estonian University Of Life Sciences
- Address
- F. R. Kreutzwaldi Tn 62, 51006 Tartu Linn, ESTONIA
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Alternate
Awaiting Nomination.
Finland
Member
- Name
- Minna Leppänen
- Affiliation
- Finnish Medicines Agency
- Address
- P. O. Box 55, 00034 Helsinki, FINLAND
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Alternate
- Name
- Tita-Maria Muhonen
- Title
- Veterinary Officer
- Affiliation
- Finnish Medicines Agency
- Address
- P. O. Box 55, 00034 Helsinki, FINLAND
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France
Member
- Name
- Sylvie Louet
- Affiliation
- National Veterinary Medicines Agency
- Address
- CS 70611, 8 Rue Claude Bourgelat, Cs 70611 Javene, Javene, 35306 Fougeres Cedex, FRANCE
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Alternate
- Name
- Christine Miras
- Affiliation
- National Veterinary Medicines Agency
- Address
- CS 70611, 8 Rue Claude Bourgelat, Cs 70611 Javene, Javene, 35306 Fougeres Cedex, FRANCE
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Germany
Member
- Name
- Andrea Christina Golombiewski
- Affiliation
- Federal Office Of Consumer Protection And Food Safety
- Address
- Mauerstrasse 39/42, Mitte, 10117 Berlin, GERMANY
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Alternate
- Name
- Esther Werner
- Affiliation
- Paul Ehrlich Institute
- Address
- Paul-Ehrlich-Strasse 51-59, Industriegebiet, 63225 Langen Hessen, GERMANY
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Greece
Member
- Name
- Spyridon Farlopoulos
- Affiliation
- National Organization For Medicines
- Address
- Anthias 284, 155 62 Ekali, GREECE
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Alternate
- Name
- Amalia Papadaki
- Affiliation
- National Organization For Medicines
- Address
- Anthias 284, 155 62 Ekali, GREECE
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Hungary
Member
- Name
- Gábor Kulcsár
- Affiliation
- National Food Chain Safety Office Directorate Of Veterinary Medicinal Products
- Address
- Szallas Utca 8, 1107 Budapest X, HUNGARY
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Alternate
- Name
- Eszter Kollár-Nagy
- Affiliation
- National Food Chain Safety Office Directorate Of Veterinary Medicinal Products
- Address
- Szallas Utca 8, 1107 Budapest X, HUNGARY
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Iceland
Member
Awaiting Nomination.
Alternate
Awaiting Nomination.
Ireland
Member
- Name
- Paul McNeill
- 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
- Jeremiah Gabriel Beechinor
- 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 Pasquali
- Affiliation
- Italian National Institute Of Health
- Address
- Viale Regina Elena 299, 00161, Rome, ITALY
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Alternate
- Name
- Antonio Battisti
- Affiliation
- Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale Delle Regioni Lazio E Toscana
- Address
- Via Appia Nuova 1411, 00178, Rome, ITALY
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Latvia
Member
- Name
- Zanda Auce
- Title
- Head of Division
- Affiliation
- Food And Veterinary Service
- Address
- Peldu Iela 30, 1050 Riga, LATVIA
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Alternate
Awaiting Nomination.
Liechtenstein
Member
Awaiting Nomination.
Alternate
Awaiting Nomination.
Lithuania
Member
- Name
- Snieguole Trumpickaite Dzekcioriene
- Affiliation
- State Food And Veterinary Service
- Address
- J. Naujalio g. 21b, 48332 Kaunas, LITHUANIA
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Alternate
- Name
- Nijole Stankeviciene
- Affiliation
- State Food And Veterinary Service
- Address
- J. Naujalio g. 21b, 48332 Kaunas, LITHUANIA
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Luxembourg
Member
- Name
- Marc Schmit
- Title
- Pharmacist
- Affiliation
- Ministry Of Health
- Address
- Villa Louvigny, Allee Marconi, Parc de la Ville, 1er etage, 2120 Luxemburg, LUXEMBOURG
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Alternate
- Name
- Caroline Coner
- Affiliation
- Ministry Of Health
- Address
- 1273 Luxembourg-Hamm, LUXEMBOURG
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Malta
Member
- Name
- Stephen Spiteri
- Title
- Principal pharmacist
- Affiliation
- Ministry for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries
- Address
- Veterinary medicines Section, Abattoir Square, Albert Town, MRS 1123 Marsa, MALTA
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Alternate
- Name
- Elena Maria Vella
- Affiliation
- Ministry for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries
- Address
- Veterinary medicines Section, Abattoir Square, Albert Town, MRS 1123 Marsa, MALTA
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Netherlands
Member
- Name
- Jacqueline Poot
- Title
- Assessor/ Regulatory Project Leader (Vet)
- Affiliation
- College ter Beoordeling van Geneesmiddelen Bureau Diergeneesmiddelen
- Address
- Graadt van Roggenweg 500, 3531 AH Utrecht, NETHERLANDS
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Alternate
- Name
- Kim Boerkamp
- Affiliation
- College ter Beoordeling van Geneesmiddelen Bureau Diergeneesmiddelen
- Address
- CBG-Medicines Evaluation Board, Graadt van Roggenweg 500, 3531 AH Utrecht, NETHERLANDS
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Norway
Member
- Name
- Hanne Bergendahl
- Affiliation
- Norwegian Medicines Agency
- Address
- Postboks 240, 0213 Oslo, NORWAY
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Alternate
- Name
- Annelin Aksdal Bjelland
- Affiliation
- Norwegian Medicines Agency
- Address
- Stroemsveien 96, 0663 Oslo, NORWAY
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Poland
Member
- Name
- Anna Wachnik-Święcicka
- 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
- Ewa Augustynowicz
- Affiliation
- National Institute Of Public Health National Institute Of Hygiene
- Address
- Ul. Chocimska 24, 00-791 Warsaw, POLAND
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Portugal
Member
- Name
- João Pedro Duarte Da Silva
- Affiliation
- Directorate General For Food And Veterinary
- Address
- Avenida Antonio Serpa 26 1, 1050-027 Lisbon, PORTUGAL
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Alternate
- Name
- Ines Dias
- Title
- Veterinary Doctor
- Affiliation
- Directorate General For Food And Veterinary
- Address
- Campo Grande 50, 1700-093 Lisbon, PORTUGAL
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Romania
Member
- Name
- Gabriela Tuchila
- Affiliation
- Institute For Control Of Biological Products And Veterinary Medicines
- Address
- Strada Dudului 39, Sector 6, 060603 Bucharest, ROMANIA
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Alternate
- Name
- Lollita Sanda Camelia Taban
- Title
- Head of Laboratory
- Affiliation
- Institute For Control Of Biological Products And Veterinary Medicines
- Address
- Strada Dudului 39, Sector 6, 060603 Bucharest, ROMANIA
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Slovakia
Member
- Name
- Eva Chobotová
- Affiliation
- Institute For State Control Of Veterinary Biologicals And Medicaments
- Address
- Biovetska 34, Dolne Krskany, 949 05 Nitra, SLOVAKIA
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Alternate
- Name
- Katarína Massányiová
- Affiliation
- Institute For State Control Of Veterinary Biologicals And Medicaments
- Address
- Biovetska 34, Dolne Krskany, 949 05 Nitra, SLOVAKIA
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Slovenia
Member
- Name
- Katarina Straus
- Affiliation
- Agency For Medicinal Products And Medical Devices Of The Republic Of Slovenia
- Address
- Slovenceva Ulica 22, 1000 Ljubljana, SLOVENIA
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Alternate
- Name
- Boris Kolar
- Title
- Head of risk assessment of Chemicals with Ecotoxicological laboratory
- Affiliation
- National Laboratory Of Health, Environment And Food
- Address
- Prvomajska Ulica 1, 2000 Maribor, SLOVENIA
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Spain
Member
- Name
- Cristina Muñoz Madero
- Title
- Senior Assessor
- Affiliation
- The Spanish Agency Of Medicines And Medical Devices
- Address
- Parque Empresarial Las Mercedes , Edificio 8 , C/Campezo 1, 28022 Madrid, SPAIN
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Alternate
- Name
- Consuelo Rubio Montejano
- 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
- Frida Hasslung Wikström
- Affiliation
- Medical Products Agency
- Address
- Box 26, 751 03 Uppsala, SWEDEN
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Alternate
- Name
- Hanna Bremer
- Affiliation
- 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)
Antimicrobials and antimicrobial resistance
- Name
- Keith Baptiste
- Title
- Veterinary assessor
- Affiliation
- Danish Medicines Agency
- Address
- Axel Heides Gade 1, 2300 Copenhagen S, DENMARK
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Toxicology and Residues
- Name
- Carina Bergman
- Title
- Non-clinical assessor
- Affiliation
- Medical Products Agency
- Address
- Box 26, 751 03 Uppsala, SWEDEN
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Clinical veterinary practice
- Name
- Rory Breathnach
- Affiliation
- Health Products Regulatory Authority
- Address
- Kevin O Malley House, Earlsfort Centre, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2, D02 XP77, IRELAND
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Environmental risk assessment
- Name
- Ricardo Carapeto García
- 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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Quality
- Name
- Mary O'Grady
- Affiliation
- Health Products Regulatory Authority
- Address
- Kevin O Malley House, Earlsfort Centre, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2, D02 XP77, IRELAND
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