News
Sven Deferme leaving aMACE
Sven Deferme is leaving aMACE on 01/01/2012. After more than 2 years at aMACE, Sven believes the time has come for a new adventure. He will remain active in the field of medical writing (e.g. publications, posters, study protocols, study reports, informed consents, CRFs and other clinical documents, theses, congress reports etc) and training (e.g. medical writing, statistics, protocol writing, study report writing).
December 24, 2011
In press: our study on the use of the PIL
In our aMAZINE, we already introduced our study 'First the PIL, than the cure'. This study on the use of the PIL was performed together with the VUB. This results of this study has been picked up by the press, with Knack & Het Apothekersblad being the most known. We also presented the results of this study at the annual meeting of Bachi and the FAMHP.
September 7, 2011
The first aMAZINE is now online
aMACE proudly announces the birth of the company's newsletter: aMAZINE. This newsletter will come out quarterly. The first edition will be a Dutch only version. You can read the first aMAZINE here.
June 27, 2011
A new force has joined the aMACE-team
aMACE is pleased to announce that Annemie Quanten has strengthened our team. Annemie is a hospital pharmacist by training (KULeuven). She joins our team as from September 15, 2010. She will primarily be responsible for performing and further developing the readability tests at aMACE.
September 15, 2010
'Van Winkel tot Apotheek'
This book, written by our CSO, Lies Leemans, has been published. It is available on the website of APB. You can find a free chapter sample here (Dutch). This book has also been reviewed in 'Apothekersblad'. Read the review (Dutch) and the concomitant interview (Dutch).
June 17, 2010
Registration form for volunteers in readability tests
Do you want to participate to our readability testings? We have now put a registration form online. Easier for you, easier for us. Click here to register.
February 15, 2010
Biostatistics for non-statisticians
For the fourth time, aMACE is organizing this open training session. Registration is now open. Early bird rates are valid until 1 March, 2010. Click here to get more information on this training session. Check our training calendar and discover other interesting seminars.
January 30, 2010
Belgian PILs available online
The Belgian authorities have launched a webpage on which the patient information leaflets of all medicines for human use that are available in Belgium are posted. The website has a search function and contains the pdf-version of the leaflet. It is believed that this initiative will help people who lost the PIL of their medicine and those who are visually impaired. Use this link to go to the database.
January 11, 2010
Course calendar is available
aMACE announces the training calendar. This calendar contains information on the training sessions we give during 2010, more specifically on dates, location and sort of sessions (private/open).
January 09, 2010
New QRD template (Dutch version)
EMEA has released a new version of the Dutch QRD template on January 04, 2010. This document can be downloaded here.
January 05, 2010
Nele Houbrechts selected as junior consultant
aMACE is pleased to announce the name of the new collaborator. Nele Houbrechts is a pharmacist by training (KULeuven). She joins our company as from December 1, 2009. She will primarily be responsible for performing and further developing the readability tests at aMACE.
December 01, 2009
aMACE has moved to a new office
aMACE has moved to a new office. The new office allows us to improve our internal communication and to expand! The new address is available on our contact page.
November 02, 2009
Discover our package on readability testing of PIL (patient information leaflet)
aMACE has several years of experience in performing readability testings of patient information leaflets. We have developed a complete package for testing the PILs following the current European and Belgian guidelines. Discover the guidelines on our readability page.
October 20, 2009
Biostatistics training in Ghent (19-20 Nov 2009)
aMACE organizes a biostatistics training at the Marriott Hotel in Ghent (Belgium). The registration for this course in Ghent is still open. A detailed program can be found here. Registration is possible through the pages of PharmaXL.
October 19, 2009
Job opening: junior scientific communication collaborator
In order to follow the increasing demand of our services, we are currently looking for a junior scientific communication collaborator. Preferably we are looking for somebody with an educational background in the medical/pharmaceutical atmosphere, with 1-2 years of experience in science communication. For a full description on the job content and the requirements, click here (Dutch version).
October 17, 2009
Sven Deferme member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Our managing director, Sven Deferme, has accepted the invitation to function as a member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. He will be actively involved in the editorial and peer review process of the journal. He will hold this position for a period of 3 years starting on January 1, 2010.
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