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Dr. Rachmilewitz serves as the Chief Medical Officer at BioLineRx, formerly the Senior Vice President of Clinical Development at VBL Therapeutics. She is a clinical research physician executive with over 15 years of experience in Clinical Development and Medical Affairs roles in the Healthcare Industry previously working at, Teva, Novartis and Neuroderm. Dr. Rachmilewitz holds an M.D. from the Hadassah Medical School at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.

At MSD from 2012 and before worked with comparator sourcing since 2004 at a few wholesalers and a CMO. Started career in product management of medical devices and OTC products. M.Sc. in Engineering in 1995 and proficient in English, German, Italian and Swedish.

Dan is the Director of Clinical Supplies for Galecto Biotech, a clinical-stage biotech developing novel therapeutics in fibrosis, cancer and inflammation. Prior to joining Galecto, Dan worked in clinical supply management for large CMOs and CROs for a number of years. In this time he has managed supplies for a wide range of trials, from small FIH single-country trials, to large global Phase III trials, in a number of different therapeutic areas. Dan is based in the United Kingdom, and has a Master’s degree in Clinical Research from Cardiff University.

Paula was born in Portugal in the early 80’s.

She grew up in a small village of the Bairrada winegrowing region and wanted to study History of Art or Archeology.

Twist of Fate, she became a Clinical Psychologist and practiced individual psychotherapy until she moved to Belgium, in 2008.

Pharma entered Paula’s professional life more out of chance than by choice and, twist of Fate again?, she has been working in this business for the past 14 years.

She started as a Clinical Study Supply Manager in 2017 at GSK Vaccines, joined UCB as a Clinical Set-up Manager and left the company as a Global Development Supply Lead. Paula is since 2020 “making it happen” as a Clinical Supply Leader at Galapagos.

Chiranth Hulgur is a senior manager in clinical supply chain data and analytics team at CSL Behring. He holds a background in supply chain engineering, with 9 years experience in the field. In his role at CSL Behring, he leverages his knowledge and expertise to lead initiatives aimed at improving the clinical supply chain through data-driven decision making and advanced analytics. A digital champion and bridge between business users and IT engineers. Chiranth is known for his ability to drive cross-functional collaboration and his commitment to delivering innovative solutions that drive operational efficiency and ensure the highest level of patient care. Chiranth Hulgur has also been a power user for clinical supply chain systems and played a pivotal role in implementation of KPIs in Clinical Supply Chain.