Speaker Details
EUCROF is delighted to welcome a diverse range of speakers from across the European Clinical Research Landscape to EUCROF26.
Audrey Van Scharen
Manager Ethics, Vrije Universiteit Brussel/UZ Brussel
Audrey Van Scharen is Ethics and Research Manager at the University Hospital Brussels and vice-chair of its Medical Ethics Committee. She holds degrees in Political Science and Law from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), where she also teaches Bioethics and Ethics in Research. With a strong background in data protection, she helped implement GDPR at VUB and served as Data Protection Officer for the National Belgian Councils of Doctors and Pharmacists.
Audrey has been actively involved in ethics evaluations under the CTR, MDR, and IVDR. Her PhD research, “The Sense and Nonsense of the Role Attributed to Medical Research Ethics Committees,” explores how ethics committees assess innovative biomedical research. She combines hands-on experience with academic insight to improve legal compliance, ethical reflection, and governance in healthcare and research.
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EUCROF26 is not just a conference; it is a crucial intersection of theory and practice, offering an extensive array of presentations, expert panel discussions, interactive workshops, and breakout sessions. These are designed to reflect the current state of clinical research while also exploring the pressing challenges and exciting opportunities that lie ahead.
Early Bird Bookings are open at a discounted rate for EUCROF26. Please click on the “Register Now” buttons below to be taken through to the bookings form.