Declan O'Rourke

Declan O’Rourke has over 20 years’ experience in industry where he has held technical, marketing, product development, clinical development, production and pharmacovigilance roles.

He is a veterinary surgeon, holds a Diploma in Marketing, a Master of Business Administration and a Fellowship of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. He now directs Ortec PV Consultancy Ireland specialising in pharmacovigilance and represented IFAH-EU in the VICH Working Group on pharmacovigilance.

He is Honorary Associate Professor in Veterinary Pharmaceutical Development at Nottingham Veterinary School and Past President of British Cattle Veterinary Association.

  • Next: 30 Apr-1 May 2024 Live online
  • Also: 2-3 Jul 2024 Live online
  • Also: 9-10 Oct 2024 Live online

Advanced Veterinary Pharmacovigilance

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Including the main requirements of Volume IXB, an update on the proposed EU Regulation (2019/6) on Veterinary Medicinal Products and the impact of Brexit

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Declan O'Rourke
  • Next: 26-27 Jun 2024 Live online
  • Also: 2-3 Oct 2024 Live online

Introduction to Veterinary Pharmacovigilance

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A basic training course for those working on drug safety in the EU. This course has been designed to provide basic training and a good introduction to those concerned with veterinary pharmacovigilance. *INCLUDES: Interactive workshop and discussion sessions*

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Declan O'Rourke