Join us in Brussels for our next Women’s Life Sciences Network event, which will feature a special address by Ruta Janeckaite (European Commission).
The discussion will include:
- Status of the Commission’s preparation and tasks ahead
- Regulatory opportunities
- Industry implementation path
A Q&A session will follow the moderated discussion.
6:00 p.m. CET
The panel discussion will be followed by networking drinks
Dr. Ruta Janeckaite, PhD
Legal Officer
European Commission
Ruta is a Lithuanian lawyer, graduate from the Law Faculty of Vilnius University. Since 2003, she has been working in the field of EU and EEA law: in the European Law Department under the Ministry of Justice of Lithuania from 2003 to 2013, in the EFTA Surveillance Authority from 2013 to 2020, and in the European Commission since 2020. Currently, she is part of DG SANTE health technology assessment team, responsible for legal issues relating to the implementation and application of Regulation (EU) 2021/2282 on health technology assessment.
In January 2022, Ms. Janeckaite was accorded a doctor’s degree by Vilnius University, for the dissertation, “The impact of the EU internal market freedoms and competition rules on the organisation and regulation of the Lithuanian system of health protection.”
For more information, please contact Cristina Menendez Ruiz at +32 2 504 6453 or at cmenendezruiz@sidley.com.
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