The Tricky Task Of Bringing Smaller EU Countries Into The Fold
Executive Summary
Clusters of excellence, competition as well as co-operation, Brexit, and aiming high. Danish Medicines Agency head Thomas Senderovitz talks national agencies and engagement in an interview with the Pink Sheet.
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