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Join us for this half-day event focusing on the implementation of the European Health Data Space (EHDS) and its implications for health data sharing in research.
Event details of The European Health Data Space: Implementation and Implications for Health Data Sharing in Europe
Date
6 October 2025
Time
09:30 -13:00

Provisionary programme

09:30–10:00 | Welcome Coffee & Registration

10:00–10:15 | Opening Remarks 

  • Mahsa Shabani, Law for Health and Life, University of Amsterdam 

10:15-10:45 | Implementing the EHDS in the Netherlands: Opportunities and Challenges Regarding Secondary Use

  • Leone Flikweert, CEO of Health-RI

10:45–11:15 | “Impact of the EHDS on data sharing in biomedical research: A researchers perspectives" 

  • Jeroen Belien, Amsterdam UMC department of pathology & Health-RI

11:15 11:30 | European Perspectives: “Member States’ expectations for EHDS implementation: results from an interview study”

  • Patricia Cervera de la Cruz, University of Gent

11:30 –11:45 |Q&A

11:45–12:15 | Coffee Break & Networking

12:15–13:00 | Panel Discussion: Case Spotlight: Personalised Prevention in Action 
Moderated by Carla van El & Mahsa Shabani

Confirmed participants:

  • Martina Cornel, president of the European Society of Human Genetics
  • James Hazel III, Senior researcher and lecturer at the Amsterdam Law School, UvA
  • Tessel Rigter, Research associate at Amsterdam UMC
  • Astrid Moura Vicente, Senior researcher at National Institute of Health Doutor Ricardo Jorge, Lisbon
  • Sara Farina, Medical Resident at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome 

Explore the potential of the EHDS in preventive care through tangible examples and case studies from the PROPHET project.

This symposium will take place just before the annual meeting of the PROPHET project, an EU-funded initiative exploring technical and policy aspects of personalized prevention in healthcare.

Contact person: dr. Mahsa Shabani (m.shabani@uva.nl)