Publications

Companion diagnostics and precision medicine: regulatory and uptake barriers to patient access

Summary report of a FEAM European Biomedical Policy Forum roundtable held on 27 September 2018

11 / 12 / 2018

Health inequalities – An interdisciplinary exploration of socioeconomic position, health and causality

Summary report of an ALLEA/FEAM symposium organised under the leadership of a joint Scientific Committee and hosted by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in May 2018 in Amsterdam

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12 / 11 / 2018

Position paper on Horizon Europe

FEAM puts forward several recommendations to improve the Horizon Europe proposals and the environment for biomedical and health research in Europe.

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23 / 10 / 2018

Safeguarding European Medical Research post Brexit

A position paper of FEAM

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16 / 10 / 2018

Use of animals in scientific research

Summary report of the FEAM European Biomedical Policy Forum round table discussion held on 28 March 2018

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06 / 06 / 2018

Biomedical and health research: developing a vision for Europe

Summary report of the FEAM European Biomedical Policy Forum annual lecture held on 21st March 2018

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08 / 05 / 2018

Vaccination in Europe

A joint FEAM/EASAC Commentary on the European Commission Roadmap on Strengthened cooperation against vaccine preventable diseases

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20 / 04 / 2018

Use of data in cross-border biomedical research: what are the challenges ahead for Europe?

Summary report of the FEAM European Biomedical Policy Forum workshop held on 20 November 2017

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10 / 01 / 2018

Prioritising patient safety and public health across Europe post-Brexit

The document outlines five priorities, which the group says will ‘determine the risk in Brexit’s impact on patients and public health across Europe’

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07 / 12 / 2017

The application of genome editing in humans

A position paper of FEAM

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30 / 09 / 2017

Strengthening biomedical research for the benefit of European citizens

A position paper of FEAM and the Alliance for Biomedical Research in Europe

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29 / 09 / 2017

Human Genome Editing in the EU

Report of a European workshop held on 28 April 2016 at the French Academy of Medicine, Paris with the financial support of the InterAcademy Partnership for Health and the Foundation of the French Academy of Medicine (FAM)

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23 / 03 / 2017

Precision medicine and personalized health: New dimensions

Report of a FEAM conference organised on 20 May 2016 in Bern by the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences

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23 / 01 / 2017

Joint statement on Antimicrobial Resistance by the Presidents of EASAC and FEAM

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05 / 07 / 2016

Ensuring a healthy future for scientific research through the data Protection Regulation 2012/0011(COD)

Joint statement

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30 / 07 / 2015

4 key recommendations to facilitate healthcare

And health research for the benefit of patients by the Health Coalition on Data Protection including Hope, COCIR, EFPIA, Continua Health Alliance, MedTech Europe, European Society of Radiology

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25 / 06 / 2015

Statement of European academic networks

In support of European Directive 2010/63/EU on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes

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25 / 06 / 2015

Press statement

By Academia Europaea, ALLEA, EASAC, Euro-CASE and FEAM welcoming President Juncker's proposal for the academies to play an active part in the new mechanism for independent scientific advice in the European Commission

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23 / 06 / 2015

Potential impacts of the proposed In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulation 2012/0267 (COD) and amendments on genetic testing provision

Joint statement

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30 / 04 / 2015

Understanding research using animals and the alternatives

Report of a joint meeting hosted by Mrs. Vicky Ford MEP and Dr. Cristian Busoi MEP (20 January 2015, European Parliament, Brussels)

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30 / 03 / 2015

Memorandum of Understanding for closer collaboration between the European

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26 / 03 / 2015

A European Statement opposing the ‘Stop Vivisection’ European Citizens’

Initiative and supporting the European Directive 2010/63/EU - FAQs are available on the Wellcome Trust's website. See also the UK Academy of Medical Sciences's dedicated policy section

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25 / 03 / 2015

Press Release

By the Presidents of Academia Europaea (Sierd Cloetingh), ALLEA (Günter Stock), EASAC (Jos van der Meer), Euro-CASE (Reinhard Hüttl) and FEAM (Dermot Kelleher), in the presence of Robert-Jan Smits, Director General of DG Research and Innovation at the European Commission, to strengthen European inter-academic cooperation

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25 / 03 / 2015