Joana Neves Email and Phone Number

• Develop and execute the strategic and operational medical affairs plan in Portugal for SMA and gene therapy.• Implementation of patient-centered activities with multidisciplinary teams.• Management of medical projects and activities at national level and in close collaboration with EMEA team.• Engagement with Portuguese health authorities to follow-up on patient clinical outcomes to comply with the pay for performance contract concerning Zolgensma treatment.• Collaboration… Show more • Develop and execute the strategic and operational medical affairs plan in Portugal for SMA and gene therapy.• Implementation of patient-centered activities with multidisciplinary teams.• Management of medical projects and activities at national level and in close collaboration with EMEA team.• Engagement with Portuguese health authorities to follow-up on patient clinical outcomes to comply with the pay for performance contract concerning Zolgensma treatment.• Collaboration with RE medical team to plan and execute an expert meeting with top regional KOLs. Show less

• Develop and execute the strategic and operational medical affairs plan in Portugal for SMA and pipeline products.• Liaison with neuropediatricians involved in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with SMA type 1 – gene therapy product.• Clinical meetings and educational presentations with physicians, nurses, rehabilitation therapists and pharmacists from main national hospitals.• Management of medical projects and activities at national level and in close collaboration with… Show more • Develop and execute the strategic and operational medical affairs plan in Portugal for SMA and pipeline products.• Liaison with neuropediatricians involved in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with SMA type 1 – gene therapy product.• Clinical meetings and educational presentations with physicians, nurses, rehabilitation therapists and pharmacists from main national hospitals.• Management of medical projects and activities at national level and in close collaboration with EMEA team.• Support implementation of a pay for performance related with clinical outcomes of a one-time treatment – engagement with clinicians, hospital pharmacists and national health authority. Show less

Field-based clinical and medical expert responsible for appropriately engaging in scientific exchange and gaining insights in support of Akcea Pharmaceuticals’ products, research areas, and disease states of hATTR and FCS.

Field-based clinical and medical expert responsible for appropriately engaging in scientific exchange and gaining insights in support of disease awareness, effective diagnosis and Sanofi Genzyme Rare Diseases products of Gaucher, Fabry, Pompe and MPS I diseases.

Subject: Human histology and embriology, Pharmacology

Introduction to scientific investigation.Project untitled “Gene transfer approaches for the study of food intake”, under the supervision of Professor Luis Pereira de Almeida and Doctor Lígia Sousa-Ferreira