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Vice President Marianne Cunnington to Speak at Inaugural European Summit for Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law

Event: European Summit for Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law Date: 11 March 2025 Host: C5 Group Location: Brussels, Belgium Times: 13:15–14:00 (GMT) / 14:15–15:00 (CET)

Vice President Marianne Cunnington will speak at the inaugural European Summit for Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law. The event will gather attorneys and executives from the biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries to discuss emerging industry regulation and legal trends, as well as strategies for professional growth and career advancement.

Dr. Cunnington will join a panel discussing the impact of the EU’s new health technology assessment (HTA) regulation on market access. The panelists will examine the regulation’s directives and share insights on initial experience, implementation challenges, and opportunities, including with respect to evidence generation strategies. The other panelists include Ioana Ratescu (Novartis), Koosje van Lessen Kloeke (Leijnse Artz), and Eleanor Charsley (Office for Life Sciences).

Analysis Group is the luncheon sponsor of this event.

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Marianne Cunnington

Marianne Cunnington

Vice President

Dr. Cunnington has over 20 years of experience as a pharmaceutical industry epidemiologist. She specializes in the generation of real-world evidence (RWE) in support of the development and lifecycle management of pharmaceutical and vaccine products, with particular focus on regulatory risk management strategies and product benefit risk assessments. Dr. Cunnington focuses on regulatory epidemiology with design and execution of real-world post-marketing safety studies, as well as real-world studies to support the approval of new products in the context of innovative regulatory pathways. Her research expertise includes design, negotiation, and execution of real-world components of risk management plans for multiple new product submission with regulators across multiple geographies (US, UK, Europe, Japan, South Korea), post approval safety studies in the EU, post-marketing requirement and commitment studies in the US, and pregnancy registries. Prior to joining Analysis Group, Dr. Cunnington held several senior epidemiology positions within Novartis and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). At GSK, she chaired the peer review forum for all pharmaceutical real world evidence projects, provided epidemiological expertise for the GSK’s Global Safety Board and was a managing board member of the Innovative Medicines Initiative’s public-private partnership, building an integrated European real-world data network to monitor medication safety in pregnancy. Dr. Cunnington is currently an elected board member representing European industry and service providers for the International Society of Pharmacoepidemiology.

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