On October 2, 2006, in Moscow, the Centre for Theoretical Problems in Social Sphere for the RAS Institute of Economy, the Faculty of State Management for the MSU n.a. M.V. Lomonosov (MGU), the Moscow Sechenov Medical Academy and Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Grenoble, France, under active academic and financial support of the French-Russia Centre for Social and Humanitarian Sciences hold a round table on the subject "Politics and Reforms in the Sphere of Pharmacological Provision in Russia and France".

The round table was opened by Serguey Ivanovich Kolesnikov - RAMN academician, the deputy of State Duma, Vice-Chairman for the Committee of Education.

The following experts took part in the round table:

Olga Alexeevna Vasnetsova – Dr. (Chemistry), head of the Department of Marketing and Merchandising in Health Care Sector, Moscow Sechenov Medical Academy— «Problems of Pharmaceutical Provision in Russia»

Monica Steffen - head of academic programs for the National Centre of Scientific Research, Grenoble, France - «Politics in the Sphere of Compensation for Medications in France»

Jerome Demoulin - The Centre for Economic Research in Production and Integration, Pierre Mendez University-France, Grenoble -«Politics in the Sphere of Generics in Europe»

Boris Ori - The Institute for Political Studies, The University of Social Sciences, Lilles, France – «The European Medicines Agency– Role, Functions and Politics»

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