Congresses and Conventions

2023

  • 21 September 2023 - Rome - Enterprise Award for Innovation, Interview with Dr. Francesco De Santis -Vice President Confindustria for R&D (PDF Program)
  • 25 July 2023 - Milan - Bioscience and Pharmacology in Orbit, Francesco De Santis participates as Vice President of Confindustria for R&D (PDF Program)
  • 4 July 2023 - Rome - Public research and the future of Italy, Francesco De Santis participates as Vice President of Confindustria for R&D (PDF Program)

2022

  • 6 April 2022 - Rome - 14th NATIONAL PHARMA FORUM - Research innovation access in pharmacology, Francesco De Santis participates as Vice President of Confindustria for Research and Development (PDF Program)
  • 29 March 2022 - Milan - Scholarship ceremony of the "Women in Stem" project promoted by the Mai Foundation to encourage the presence of women in STEM degree courses, Francesco De Santis participates as Vice President of Confindustria for Research and Development (PDF Program)
  • 18 March 2022 - Rome - "ACCADEMIA NAZIONALE DEI LINCEI" - Workshop The Research-Industry System in Italy, Francesco De Santis Participates as Vice President of Confindustria for Research and Development (PDF Program)
  • 15 March 2022 - Rome - "The social and strategic role of the Italian pharmaceutical industry. Scientific research, innovation, development and employment", Francesco De Santis Participates as Vice President of Confindustria for Research and Development (Locandina in Pdf)

2021

  • 3 Dicember 2021 - Rome - "National Award for Innovation 2021" – From Research to Business for a sustainable future, Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice President of Confindustria for Research and Development (PDF Program)
  • 22-23 October 2021 - Naples - "SPACES, building beyond distances - 36th Confindustria Young Entrepreneurs Conference", Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice President of Confindustria for Research and Development
  • 1 July 2021 - Rome - Event on "Intellectual property and research in the economy of the future", Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice President of Confindustria for Research and Development (PDF Program)
  • 28 May 2021 - Live Webinar - "Clinical research in Italy and the European Regulation: at the starting blocks", Francesco De Santis takes part as a Member of the Farmindustria Presidential Committee (PDF Program)

2019

  • 10-11 October 2019 - Milan - Congress: THE CHAIN OF TECHNOLOGICAL HEALTH’S INNOVATION, Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice President of Farmindustria. (PDF Program).
  • 19-20 September 2019 - Asiago - Motor Health Summer School: planning the future by combining innovation, Francesco De Santis takes part as vice president Farmindustria. (PDF Program).
  • 21 June 2019 - Milan - Ernst & Young event. Healthytude: the health & wellness week, Francesco De Santis takes part as vice president Farmindustria . (PDF Program).
  • 29-31 May 2019 - Stresa - 12th National Pharma Forum - Research Access Innovation in Pharmacology, Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice president Farmindustria. (PDF Program).
  • 20 May 2019 - Milan - Students and researchers at the Statale University of Milan, Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice president Farmindustria. (PDF Program).
  • 31 March 2019 - Milan - Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice President of Farmindustria at the Forum of Federfarma Lombardia on "The value of pharmacies in the evolution of the Lombardia socio-health system”. (Link to Program).

2018

  • 20-21 November 2018 - Rome - Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice President of Farmindustria at the SIF event on the theme "THE ROLE OF PHARMACOLOGIST IN THE NATIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM". (PDF Program).
  • 30 October 2018 - Rome - Clinical research hub. IFO presents the One Hundred Studies Phase 1 - Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice President of Farmindustria. (PDF Program).
  • 12 October 2018 - Milan -  AFI EVENT Lombardia Region - Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice President of Farmindustria at the event on the theme: Importance of clinical research for the treatment of diseases: involvement of the patient, the citizen, the media. (PDF Program).
  • 6-8 June 2018 - Rimini - Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice President of Farmindustria at the Plenary Session of the 58th AFI Symposium on the theme "For a new Governance of the pharmaceutical sector in Italy”. (PDF Program).
  • 23-25 May 2018 - Stresa - 11th National Pharma Forum - Francesco De Santis takes part at the Forum on the theme: Research Innovation Access Pharmacology. (PDF Program).
  • February 19th 2018 - Milan - Forum ASCHIMPHARMA - Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice President of Farmindustria at the Forum on the theme "Research and Technology: the new frontiers for pharmaceutical chemistry". (PDF Program).

2017

  • December 1st 2017 - Rome - National Comparison on the AIFA Registers. Appropriateness, sustainability and innovation in the pharmaceutical sector. - Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice President of Farmindustria at the conference on the theme: Registers, strategy and governance. (PDF Program).
  • 7-9 June 2017 - Rimini - Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice President of Farmindustria at the Plenary Session of the 57th AFI Symposium on the theme "Situations and perspectives of the pharmaceutical sector in Italy". (PDF Program).
  • 6 May 2017 - Bologna - Federfarma conference - Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice President of Farmindustria at the conference on the theme: WHAT CHALLENGES FOR THE PHARMACY THAT RENEWS? Innovation as a driver for the development of health and business functions. (PDF Program).
  • 11 March - Genova - APHEC CONFERENCE - Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice President of Farmindustria at the conference on the theme "Innovation, Sustainability and Partnership. Public-Private in Healthcare". (PDF Program).

2016

  • 3 December 2016 - Milan - XXXVII Congresso Nazionale SIFO - Tecnologie per la salute: uno sguardo al futuro. Ricerca nel farmaco. Speaker, Francesco De Santis, Vice President of Farmindustria. (PDF Presentation).
  • 5 October 2016 - Milan - BNL Sole 24 Ore Pharma Forum. Biotech and Lifescience Conference: Competitiveness, Innovation and Finance - Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice President of Farmindustria at the Round Table on the theme "New Growth Strategies for the Biopharma and Medical Device" (PDF Program).
  • 8-10 June 2016 - Rimini - 56° Symposium AFI - Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice President of Farmindustria at the plenary session on the theme "New approaches which affect the pharmaceutical market: Innovation and Sustainability” (PDF Program).
  • 25-27 May 2016 - Stresa - 9th National FORUM PHARMA - Francesco De Santis takes part as Vice President of Farmindustria at the IV Session on the theme "Knowledge, skills and characteristics of the future managers into academia, regulatory and industry" (PDF Program).
  • 2 May 2016 - Naples - Francesco De Santis takes part, as a speaker, at the Round Table entitled "Drug Innovation and sustainability of our National Health Service" as part of the inauguration of the Master in "Pharmacovigilance, Farmacoepidemiologie of Regulatory Affairs. (PDF Program).
  • 7 March 2016 - Rome - Francesco De Santis takes part, as a representative of Farmindustria at the conference "Le donne per la farmaceutica, la farmaceutica per le donne". (PDF Program).
  • 7 February 2016 - Milan - Francesco De Santis takes part, as a representative of Farmindustria at the Federfarma conference " Il ruolo della farmacia nel nuovo Sistema Socio Sanitario Lombardo: prospettive e sviluppi ". (Press Release Link ).

2015

  • 28 November 2015 - Milan - Francesco De Santis takes part, as a representative of Farmindustria, at the Workshop Workshop "ICE Insieme Contro l'Epatite -Epatite Cronica e HCV: tra eradicazione e sostenibilità". (PDF Program).
  • 17 September 2015 - Rome - Conference on the New European Regulation on clinical trials
    Speaker, Francesco De Santis, President of Italfarmaco. (PDF Program).
  • 27-29 May 2015 - Stresa - 8th National Forum Pharma - “Research and Innovation, the access to Pharmacology”. Speaker, Francesco De Santis, Vice-President of Farmindustria. (PDF Program).
  • 30 April 2015 - Milan - Farmaci a brevetto scaduto: i problemi irrisolti e le soluzioni proposte - "Il mercato dei farmaci Branded nell’era dei generici". Intervention as a speaker of Francesco De Santis, Vice-President of Farmindustria. (PDF Program).
  • 14 April 2015 - Milan - Dalla Regione all’Europa e dall’Europa alla Regione: il Regolamento europeo sulla sperimentazione clinica - "Il punto di vista dell'Industria". Intervention as a speaker of Francesco De Santis, Vice-President of Farmindustria. (PDF Program).
  • 27 March 2015 - Rome - Sanità 2040: progetti per innovare - "Sfide e opportunità dell’industria farmaceutica". Francesco De Santis, Vice-President of Farmindustria, takes part in conference as a speaker and as member of the Excellence Jury in Competition Award Ceremony "Idee Sanità 2040". (PDF Program).

2014

  • 13 June 2014 - Rimini - 54° Simposio AFI - Sessione IX, Regole e Qualità - "Direttiva 2011/62 parallel trade e carenze". Intervention of Francesco De Santis, Vice-President of Farmindustria. (PDF Programme).
  • 28-30 May 2014 - Stresa (VB) - 7° Forum Nazionale Pharma. "Tavola rotonda sull’Industria del farmaco in Italia". Intervention of Francesco De Santis, Vice-President of Farmindustria. (Link to PDF Programme).
  • 19 May 2014 - Genova - Corso di formazione di base sulla sperimentazione clinica - "Introduzione al Corso". Intervention of Francesco De Santis, Vice-President of Farmindustria. (PDF Programme).
  • 17 March 2014 - Rome - Horizon 2020 (Farmindustria, CNR, SIF) . "Health, wellbeing and demographic changes: opportunità di ricerca per sviluppare crescita sostenibile e competitività". Intervention of Francesco De Santis, Vice-President of Farmindustria. (Link to PDF Programme).
  • 28 February 2014 - Rome - Convegno ISS. "Dalla ricerca scientifica alla tutela delle persone con malattie rare". intervention of Francesco De Santis, Vice-President of Farmindustria. (Link to PDF Programme).
  • 23 Jenuary 2014 - Catania - XIII Conferenza Nazionale sulla Farmaceutica . "Appropriatezza prescrittiva e controllo della spesa farmaceutica". Intervention of Francesco De Santis, Vice-President of Farmindustria. (Link to PDF Programme).

2013

  • 14 November 2013 - Rome - Forum Aschimfarma 2013 . "La chimica farmaceutica: una realtà d’eccellenza per la crescita del Paese". Intervention of Francesco De Santis, Vice-President of Farmindustria. (Link to Forum Program).
  • 29-31 May 2013 - Chia (CA)- 6° Forum Nazionale Pharma . "Ricerca e Innovazione in Farmacologia". Opening remarks from Francesco De Santis, Vice-President and Delegate of Farmindustria for Research. (Link to Convention Program).
  • 10 January 2013 - Catania - Dodicesima conferenza nazionale sulla farmaceutica. "L'accesso ai farmaci biologici: come coniugare esigenze cliniche e razionalizzazione delle risorse". Francesco De Santis, Vice-President and Delegate of Farmindustria for Research, takes part in conference as a moderator. (Link to Convention Program).

2012

  • 19 october 2012 - Milan - Meeting Farmindustria – AFI. "Qualità, ispezioni, audit, esperienze ed attualità nella Produzione Farmaceutica". Intervention of Francesco De Santis, Vice-President and Delegate of Farmindustria for Research. (Link to Convention Program).
  • 1-6 october 2012 - Villasimius - FIMMG - 67° National Congress. "Farmaci innovativi: la sperimentazione e la prescrivibilità dei mmg". Intervention of Francesco De Santis,Vice-President and Delegate of Farmindustria for Research. (Link to convention program).
  • 2 July 2012 - Rome - I-COM - Roundtable "La valutazione dell’innovatività del farmaco: prove tecniche di cambiamento in Italia". Intervention of Francesco De Santis, Vice-President and Delegate of Farmindustria for Research. (Link to PDF convention program).
  • 6-7 March 2012 - Rome - FADOI - Convegno nazionale sulla ricerca indipendente in Italia: La qualità degli studi non-profit, per la ricerca e per i pazienti - Intervention from Francesco De Santis, Vice- President and Delegate of Farmindustria for Research, Sessione 5 of 7 march "La ricerca non-profit e il settore privato" (Link to PDF convention program).

2011

  • 06/07/2011 - Milan - Università degli Studi - Convention: Generici: un puzzlet da (ri)comporre - Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research, takes part in a Round Table (Link to PDF Programm)
  • 17/05/2011 - Verona - APTUIT: Tackling Attrition in Drug Discovery & Development - Opening remarks Francesco De Santis, Council Member and Delegate of Farmindustria for Research (www.aptuit.com and www.farmindustria.it).
  • 04/04/2011 - Milan - BRAINFORUM: Il colore del pensiero - Condividere per innovare: il valore del Network nella ricerca farmaceutica. Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research (www.aptuit.com and www.farmindustria.it).

2010

  • 11/11/2010 - Florence - Surgeons and Dental Surgeons Association of Florence. Il conflitto di interesse e la medicina moderna una convenzione possibile? Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research, takes part in a round table.
  • 08/11/2010 - Cernobbio - First National Conference on Health Care Research. Dal brevetto alla commercializzazione. Intervention from Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research (www.forum ricerca.it).
  • 12/09/2010 - Padua - XX National Meeting on Medicinal Chemistry Farmindustria’s Award Ceremony. Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research (www.nmmc2010.sistemacongressi.com).
  • 01/07/2010 - Milan - Next step la giovane ricerca avanza. Round table: Il futuro della nostra ricerca. Prof. G. Racagni, University of Milan, Department of Pharmacological science of Milan, Intervention from Francesco De Santis, President of Italfarmaco Holding (www.sinpf.it).
  • 04/3/2010 - Rome - National Convention FADOI - “La ricerca indipendente in Italia a 5 anni dal decreto sugli studi “non–profit” - Il fine della ricerca indipendente: registrativa o non registrativa? Intervention from Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research (www.fadoi.org).

2005-2009

  • 01/12/2009 - Milan - Convention LIFE SCIENCE ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2° edizione “Abuso di proprietà intellettuale nel settore farmaceutico: il rapporto della Commissione Europea”- Mercato competitivo per i prodotti off-patent e il rapporto della Commissione Europea. Intervention from Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research, (www.assogenerici.org).
  • 26/06/2009 - Padua - FITOT - encounter with ethic committees for clinical testing in Veneto; Tendenze della ricerca clinica tra profit e no-profit. Intervention from Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research (www.fitot.it).
  • 27/04/2009 - Milan - FONDAZIONE ROSSELLI: Le tecnologie innovative critiche per la vita umana - Quali implicazioni per la politica della ricerca e dell’innovazione? Intervention from Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research. 
  • 09/12/2008 - Rome - Third National Seminar on women’s health - L’industria farmaceutica e l’equità di genere. Intervention from Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research.
  • 16/09/2008 - Milan - Pharmaceutical Institute of research Mario Negri - “Orientarsi in salute & sanità per fare scelte consapevoli”- Quali regole per la ricerca clinica indipendente e quali per quella industriale. Punti di vista a confronto. Intervention from Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research.
  • 10/09/2008 - Milan - 05th EuroQol Plenary Meeting: Valuing the Healt: the contribution of the EQ.5D instrument - La valutazione dello stato di salute nello sviluppo delle terapie innovative. Intervento di Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research.
  • 24/06/2008 - Rome - SANIT: 5th International Health Forum -Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research, takes part in a round table: Ricerca, Sviluppo e Mercato.
  • 13/02/2008 - Rome - Seminar Sperimentazioni cliniche dei farmaci: dalle nuove linee guida del Garante agli Accordi di programma - L’attuale trend della ricerca clinica dell’industria farmaceutica in Italia e i suoi prossimi sviluppi. Intervento di Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research.
  • 06/11/2007 - Rome - Italian Federation of Biological Societies - Ricerca scientifica e innovazione: necessità o lusso per il Paese? Intervention from Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research.
  • 10/2007 - Rome - Fondazione CRUI - Alla ricerca di una strategia condivisa: criticità e opportunità per il sistema della ricerca italiana - Round table: Come funziona la ricerca che funziona? Intervention from Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research.
  • 17/05/2007 - Milan - Association of Italian Catholic Physicians - Medicina e Industria: la ricerca medica al servizio dell’ammalato. Intervention from Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research.
  • 06/06/2006 - Genua - XV Congress SINPF - La ricerca farmaceutica in Italia: strategie e sviluppo per il futuro. Intervention from Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research.
  • 01/06/2006 - Rome - Workshop ENEA for Health - La ricerca farmaceutica in Italia: strategie e sviluppo per il futuro. Intervention from Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research.
  • 25/01/2006 - Rome - Convention COTEC - Le scelte tecnologiche dell’Italia: priorità, strumenti, attori. Intervention from Francesco De Santis, Delegate of Farmindustria for Research.
  • 15/04/2005 - Milan - Bocconi Convention CERGAS - Francesco De Santis presence as Delegate of Farmindustria for Research.