Appointment
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Veterinary Mandate

The EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Veterinary Use (CVMP) has unanimously appointed David Murphy from Ireland as its new Chair for the next three years. Murphy, a qualified veterinarian, is the Veterinary Assessment Manager at the Health Products Regulatory Authority in Ireland.

Murphy has been a CVMP member since 2009 and has served as Vice-Chair and Chair of the Strategic Planning Group. He holds a PhD from the University of Glasgow in Equine Medicine. 

The mandate covers three years starting in June 2016. The CVMP will elect a new Vice-chair in July.