New President in Austria
New President in Austria
2/28/2002
 
 
At the occasion of the general assembly of the GPM (Gesellschaft für Pharmazeutische Medizin) on Tuesday, January 15th 2002 a new Board was elected:

President:
Gerfried Nell, MD
Novartis Pharma GmbH
email: gerfried.nell@pharma.novartis.com

Vice President:
Wolfgang Bonitz, MD
Novartis Pharma GmbH
email: wolfgang.bonitz@pharma.novartis.com

Treasurer/Executive Director:
Harald Huber, MD
Schering Wien GmbH
email: harald.huber@schering.at

Secretary General:
Christian Kollenz, MD
email: christian.kollenz@gebro.com

Public Relations Manager:
Lutz Hegemann, MD,PhD
email: luhe@nycomed.com

Deputy Public Relations Manager:
Heinz Carmann, MD
Quintiles GmbH
email: heinz.carmann@quintiles.com

Gerhard Nahler MD, PHD, who was the founding president of the Austrian Society and served for 9 years as president was elected as Honorary Member of the Society in acknowledgement of his numerous crucial contributions to the GPM.
The newly elected president Gerfried Nell defined as aims for the forthcoming 3 years period:

- organization of conferences on burning topics in pharmaceutical medicine

- building up further the image of the society as a competent partner of authorities, professional organizations, law makers and the general public in all questions regarding pharmaceutical medicine

- to participate in efforts to establish the acknowledgement of a medical speciality in pharmaceutical medicine and an equivalent title for scientists in Austria

- to encourage colleagues in the neighbouring reform countries to establish societies of Pharmaceutical Medicine.
 
 

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