Basel, Switzerland
3rd Future of PV 2026
The world's greatest minds in drug safety, pharmacovigilance, emerging technologies and innovation strategy coming together to discuss the future of PV, as part of our Pharmacovigilance World Tour
KEY INFORMATION
HYPERION Hotel Basel, Switzerland
June 9-10, 2026
09:00 - 17:30 Local Time
Part of the Pharmacovigilance World Tour
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What to expect
This isn’t just another drug safety conference — it’s a story. A series of personal experiences from exceptional people devoted to Pharmacovigilance and protecting patients worldwide. Experts will share insights on today’s evolving challenges, best practices for integrating disruptive technology into PV processes, and strategies to stay compliant with limited budgets. Topics include prioritization, methodologies for advanced therapies, AI’s role in signal detection, and the future PV workforce — from Gen Z entrants to industry veterans. Discussions will also cover innovation, outsourcing, regulation, RWE data use, and public engagement. Visionary keynotes, case studies, and panel discussions will explore these themes from diverse expert perspectives. The event offers structured and informal networking to foster meaningful collaborations, all united by one mission: bringing safer medicines to patients, faster and more sustainably.
Target audience
VPs, Global Heads and Senior Directors of:
- Drug safety & Pharmacovigilance executives
- Heads of global safety programs
- QPPVs
- Benefit-Risk assessment management
- Medical affairs management
- RWE specialists
- Patient safety management
- Compliance specialists
- Post-market researchers
- PV auditors
- Regulatory affairs directors
- EMA professionals
- Compliance specialists
- Pharma IT management
- Safety consultants
EVENT speakers
Ludovic Apoux
Director Signal and Risk Management
Haleon
Mircea Ciuca
Global Head Patient Safety (interim)
Nicole Baker
CEO
Biologit
Pravin Nath
Founder & CEO
Ultragenic
Malin Kreitz
Director of European Operations
Ultragenic
Dimitris Zampatis
Global Program Safety Lead
Novartis
Victor Adafinoaiei
Head of Digital Ethics & Compliance
Takeda
Matthias Glatz
Director, Product Management Regulatory and Pharmacovigilance
Moderna
Event HIGHLIGHTS
Visionary Keynotes
In-Depth Panels
Strategic Roundtables
Case Studies
Workshops
Networking
Key takeaways
A.I. Toolbox - adoption status in 2025 and beyond
Discussing the real value of Patient Centric Pharmacovigilance
Vaccine Safety moving from COVID towards innovative products
Signal Detection and Risk management in PV
Deep dive into compliance challenges
Power of Intradepartmental and external collaborations
Challenges of communication with HCPs - biggest opportunities for meaningful impact
Clinical Safety & market access
Future of Drug Safety Profession
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PAST AND PRESENT
Our valued partners
TESTIMONIALS
Thanks to the 9th Global Pharmacovigilance & RWE Forum speakers, for sharing their knowledge and experience. It was a great first Pharmacovigilance conference and a good chance to meet more like-minded people in the industry.
★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5
Cláudia Meneses
Senior Pharmacovigilance Officer, Sanofi
A huge shout out to Why Summits for the terrific organization, bringing all these talented people together. Great minds, great conversations, great topics. Buckling up for the next 😄.
★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5
Erika Barbarosie
Associate Director PV Compliance, Gilead Sciences
I have thoroughly enjoyed the past 2 days of networking with my colleagues and industry professionals. Thank you to Why Summits for wonderful organisation!
★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5
Lewis Atkinson
Director of Business Development EMEA, IQVIA
The pragmatic discussions truly reflected ground realities, and the practical tips provided were invaluable. Kudos to the organiser Why Summits for the excellent choice of topics and for bringing together the experts to address the real-world challenges in utilizing real-world evidence for patient safety.
★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5
Sanjeev Srivastav
Signal Management Lead, BioNTech
Really enjoyed the Pharmacovigilance & RWE Forum by Why Summits! What I loved most, is how friendly, collaborative and intimate the PV community really is. This is of course great to see, as a vendor, but more so a potential patient receiving the outputs of this heroic work!
★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5
Souhail Debaghi
Director of Sales, TriNetX
What an excellent 2-day event connecting with friends and industry colleagues, old and new. There was plenty to digest, lots of learnings and take home messages whilst we shared best practices. Looking forward to the next one!
★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5
Nick Nikberg
Senior Pharmacovigilance Professional, Astra Zeneca
“Always Be curious”
Why is this event right for you?
If you’re navigating the rapidly evolving intersection of pharmacovigilance and AI, this conference offers the clarity, expertise, and connections you need. Whether you’re exploring how to scale AI across safety operations, aligning with global regulations, or upskilling your team for a digital future—this event delivers real-world insights from those leading the change.
Event partners
GOLD SPONSOR
At Alwis Group, we’re pioneering AI-driven solutions for the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. Our innovative tools are transforming pharmacovigilance, enhancing drug safety monitoring, and streamlining regulatory compliance. Our suite of products includes:
- ReTrans Enterprise: AI-powered literature surveillance
- ReTrans Extension: Browser plugin for real-time safety data analysis
- ScoMed: Intelligent medical literature scoring * ZiNex: Advanced medical document processing
- ZiQuel: AI-driven quality complaint management
- ZiTrack: Smart inbound receipt management
We’re committed to improving patient safety and operational efficiency through cutting-edge technology. Our solutions reduce costs, minimize errors, and accelerate processes, allowing healthcare professionals to focus on what matters most – patient care.
GOLD SPONSOR
At Ultragenic, we’re committed to advancing patient outcomes through innovative solutions that address the challenges and opportunities across the Pharmacovigilance function. We combine domain expertise in life sciences, third-party system knowledge, and advanced technology to develop agile, flexible, and scalable solutions that free up responsible personnel within Pharma companies to execute their responsibilities while staying compliant with regulations and managing business risks. Our core team has over two decades of experience in engineering and deploying best-in-class life sciences solutions. They bring a unique blend of technical, business, and regulatory expertise with a track record of scaling operations globally.
SILVER SPONSOR
ArcaScience builds the first AI platform dedicated to benefit–risk assessment, streamlining work that used to take months into minutes. It delivers 10 to 100× more relevant, traceable insights, enabling pharmacovigilance teams to understand and act on the benefit–risk balance with confidence.
SILVER SPONSOR
Biologit delivers advanced active safety surveillance solutions for the life sciences sector, addressing human and veterinary pharmacovigilance, cosmetovigilance, nutravigilance, and materiovigilance. Biologit MLM-AI is a state-of-the-art platform for monitoring scientific literature to identify adverse events and emerging risks throughout a product’s lifecycle, from clinical development to post-marketing. Designed for teams of all sizes, it combines a flexible workflow with a unified global and local scientific database, enhanced by unique AI-driven screening and productivity tools. These features enable fast, accurate, and fully traceable results for all safety surveillance needs. Biologit Database is a robust, continuously updated repository of scientific literature, optimised for compliant regulatory searches. It integrates global and regional sources into an intuitive interface, delivering high-quality results for monitoring adverse events and potential risks. With over 65 million entries and 40,000 new articles added daily from 120,000 journals across 170+ countries, it ensures comprehensive coverage aligned with FDA, EMA GVP and global standards. Biologit provides a full suite of pharmacovigilance services, including Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance (QPPV) and Responsible Person for Pharmacovigilance (RPPV) support in clinical trials.
BRONZE SPONSOR
Synapmed is a science-led, AI-native, full-service CRO transforming drug safety, compliance, and clinical development across the product lifecycle. The organization supports programs from pre-clinical through post-marketing across 40+ countries, operating in 60+ languages, and spanning ten plus therapeutic and rare-disease areas. With ISO-certified quality systems and a unified, inspection-ready operating model, Synapmed integrates clinical operations, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, medical affairs, real-world evidence, and market access within a single connected platform, ensuring end-to-end traceability, auditability, and regulatory compliance across all deliverables.
In parallel, Synapmed is pioneering the future of medical AI by contributing real-world, high-impact use cases to the training of one of the world’s most advanced large language models. We have recently supported a top-20 global pharmaceutical company in analyzing data from 50,000+ patients across 11 rare diseases, using AI to uncover treatment and biomarker patterns and enable up to 60% faster, data-driven decision-making.
Event registration
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Coffee breaks with snacks and refreshments
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Networking lunch
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3049
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