This manual is a comprehensive resource for early drug discovery, providing guidelines for developing therapeutic hypotheses, validating targets and pathways, and establishing proof of concept criteria. It includes analyses of costs at various stages of drug development. The content encompasses critical decision-making points in New Chemical Entity (NCE) development, exploratory Investigational New Drug (IND) processes, and orphan drug designation. Furthermore, it delves into Drug Repurposing and drug delivery technologies, making it an invaluable guide for professionals initiating new drug discovery and development programs.

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The EUPATI Academy is the only in-depth training program for patient experts so far in EU that lasts 14months.
It includes an on online training program supported with two weeks of F2F training. The Academy is still operated by EPF, providing high quality training in drug development to patient from EMEA.

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Patient Community Advisory Boards are groups established and operated by patient advocates. They facilitate discussions in a safe harbour setting and under strict rules, an MOU and CA on the latest developments and challenges related to medical research and procedures in a disease area with the company or body conducting the research. The CAB can cover from preclinical to post marketing topics. The CAB depending on the areas of discussion can invite scientific expert to serve as advisors.

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Participating in research provides patients with access to cutting-edge treatments and benefit the population and the health services as a whole by leading to the development of more effective, high quality, cost-efficient treatments and healthcare delivery models. ERNs represent an unicum in the clinical and research worldwide collaborative panorama, indeed 24 ERNs span the over 6000 rare diseases by involving 300 EU HCPs and over 1000 specialized units in 25 EU countries

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