Elfi De Weerdt

Seminar Title: 

Affiliation: 

KU Leuven

Country: 

Belgium

1. Current Status, Position

Elfi De Weerdt is a PhD-researcher on drug shortages, focus on Belgium and Europe.

2. Education

Graduated cum laude in 2013 in Biomedical Sciences at the KU Leuven, started in February 2014 as a PhD – researcher at the departement of Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences – unit Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy.

3. Research Area

During the last 3 years, she has been focusing on drug shortages. How to prevent them and how to minimize patients' impact. The main focus of the PhD-project lies on Belgium, however, the problem of drug shortages is also investigated at European level.

4. Conflict of interest: none