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Montpellier 2001

8th - 11th May 2001

Conference programme in brief

Workshops at the Montpellier conference

Workshops that have been approved for credit towards the EMWA Professional Development Programme (EPDP) certificate have the relevant option indicated in brackets after the title.

Morning Afternoon Evening

Tuesday 8 May 14.30 Workshops Informal get-together

Registration 10.00-19.00 Targetting Your Audience Buffet at the Hotel Mercure

Using Statistics in Medical Writing (Foundation)

Writing Global Clinical Submission Dossiers
(Pharmaceutical)

14.00 start

Understanding Research Ethics Committees (Pharmaceutical)

Wednesday 9 May 09.30 Workshops 14.30 Workshops Conference banquet

07.30 Registration begins Essentials of Editing and Proofreading The Package Leaflet
(Pharmaceutical) An evening of wine, food and entertainment at the Chateau Flaugergues

Writing Clinical Study Reports Using ICH E3
(Pharmaceutical)

09.00 start
Do More With Less Faster: Project Management for Biomedical
Communications
(Pharmaceutical)

Punctuation
(Foundation) Information Sources for Medical Writers
(Foundation)

From Protocol to Study Report: What’s In between? Pharmacology for Medical Writers

Thursday 10 May	09.30 Workshops	14.30 Workshops	A choice of social events
	Strategies for Improving Document Quality (Editing/Writing)	Ethics for Biomedical Writers and Editors (Editing/Writing)	Walking tour on the theme of ‘cornice stones and doorways’
	Medical Writing and Drug Safety (Pharmaceutical)	The Clinical Expert Report (Pharmaceutical)	Walking tour on the theme of the medieval city
	Maximising Presentation Performance (Foundation)	Data Presentation I (Foundation)	Wine tasting
	Syntax, Meaning and Word Order (Foundation) Replacement workshop	European Regulatory Procedures for Medical Writers	Organ concert in the cathedral
	12.30 Buffet lunch Eat & Think: roundtable discussions		Visit to the anatomy department of the oldest medical school in Europe

Friday 11 May

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Notification documents will be posted here later

09.00 Welcome and introduction

Keith Veitch, President

09.10 Annual general meeting of the European Medical Writers Association

Agenda

1. Receive and approve the President’s annual report
2. Receive and approve the Treasurer’s annual report
3. Election of officers:
a. President – Julia Forjanic Klapproth (new President) takes the chair
b. Vice-president
c. Treasurer
d. Secretary (new post)

09.30 Presentation to the winner of the EMWA membership drive

09.40 Open floor for any issues that members wish to discuss
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10.00 Keynote Address

Jeremy Webb, Editor of New Scientist, speaking on Science Mass Media.

10.45 Coffee break

11.00 Plenary Session

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