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Training & speaking

Pharmacovigilance learning that supports sound decisions

Reinhold delivers tailored training, executive briefings and speaking formats for pharmaceutical professionals, decision-makers and academic audiences. His sessions connect regulatory expectations with operational reality, helping participants understand responsibilities, recognise risks and make well-reasoned decisions.

At a glance

  • Tailored to the audience
  • English or German
  • Online or on-site
  • International delivery

Regulatory knowledge becomes valuable when people can apply it under real operational conditions.

Audiences

Designed around responsibility, not job titles

The depth, examples and level of discussion are adapted to the responsibilities, experience and operating context of each audience.

  • Pharmacovigilance teams

    Operational and strategic learning for global, regional and local pharmacovigilance functions.

  • Decision-makers and leaders

    Focused briefings on governance, accountability, risk and defensible decision-making.

  • Cross-functional partners

    Shared understanding for colleagues working across Pharmacovigilance, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs and related functions.

  • Academic and early-career audiences

    Clear connections between regulatory foundations, professional responsibility and real operational practice.

Approach

From regulatory requirements to operational judgement

Effective pharmacovigilance learning should do more than repeat requirements. Participants need to understand why a responsibility exists, where risks arise, how decisions are documented and when an issue requires escalation.

Each format is adapted to the audience, organisational context and learning objectives. Examples, exercises and discussions are selected to support practical application without oversimplifying regulatory accountability.

  1. 01

    Understand

    Clarify responsibilities, expectations and regulatory context.

  2. 02

    Apply

    Connect requirements with realistic operational situations.

  3. 03

    Decide

    Strengthen judgement, escalation and documented accountability.

Training formats

Learning formats shaped around the audience

  • In-house training

    Tailored learning for teams, functions or cross-functional groups.

  • Executive briefings

    Focused sessions for leaders and decision-makers on governance, accountability and emerging risks.

  • Interactive workshops

    Case-based formats that turn requirements into decisions, actions and documented reasoning.

  • Open seminars

    Structured professional learning for participants from different organisations.

  • Online sessions

    Focused live formats designed for remote and international audiences.

  • Academic teaching

    Teaching that connects regulatory foundations with operational practice.

Speaking formats

Speaking formats for professional and academic audiences

  • Keynotes

    Focused perspectives on pharmacovigilance, leadership, governance and responsible use of artificial intelligence.

  • Conference presentations

    Evidence-based contributions tailored to the theme and audience of the event.

  • Panel discussions

    Clear, balanced participation in discussions on regulatory, operational and leadership questions.

  • Professional dialogue and sparring

    Structured exchange for leaders, specialists or small groups addressing complex questions.

Topic architecture

Core topic areas

Topics can be combined into introductory, advanced or leadership-focused formats. The final scope is agreed according to the audience and intended learning outcomes.

Cluster 01

PV foundations and governance

Build a shared understanding of the systems, roles and evidence that support accountable oversight.

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  • Pharmacovigilance foundations
  • Global pharmacovigilance systems
  • EU QPPV responsibilities and PV governance
  • Pharmacovigilance System Master File
Cluster 02

Scientific and regulatory responsibilities

Connect regulatory expectations with the scientific reasoning behind safety decisions.

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  • GVP and regulatory requirements
  • Signal management
  • Risk management
  • Benefit-risk evaluation
Cluster 03

Operations, quality and oversight

Examine how robust operations, interfaces and evidence sustain inspection-ready systems.

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  • Inspection and audit readiness
  • Literature monitoring
  • Safety data and case management
  • Interfaces with Quality and Regulatory Affairs
Cluster 04

Leadership and emerging practice

Explore accountable leadership and technology use where judgement remains essential.

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  • Artificial intelligence in pharmacovigilance
  • Leadership in regulated organisations
  • Governance under operational pressure
  • Decision-making and accountability

Programme examples

Examples of tailored programmes

The following examples illustrate how topics can be combined. Scope, duration and emphasis are agreed individually.

  • Global PV governance

    For global, regional or affiliate teams addressing oversight, roles, interfaces and evidence of effective governance.

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    Audience
    Global, regional and affiliate teams
    Possible focus
    Oversight, roles, interfaces and governance evidence
    Delivery
    Online or on-site
    Discuss this format
  • QPPV and senior accountability

    For decision-makers exploring QPPV responsibilities, oversight expectations, escalation and organisational positioning.

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    Audience
    QPPVs, leaders and decision-makers
    Possible focus
    Oversight, escalation and organisational positioning
    Delivery
    Briefing, workshop or seminar
    Discuss this format
  • Inspection readiness

    For teams preparing systems, evidence, responsibilities and decision processes for audits or regulatory inspections.

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    Audience
    PV teams and cross-functional partners
    Possible focus
    Systems, evidence, responsibilities and decisions
    Delivery
    Online or on-site
    Discuss this format
  • Responsible AI in pharmacovigilance

    For organisations examining governance, validation, human oversight, risk assessment and accountability in the use of artificial intelligence.

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    Audience
    Leaders, specialists and cross-functional teams
    Possible focus
    Governance, validation, oversight and risk
    Delivery
    Briefing, workshop or keynote
    Discuss this format

Track record

Selected engagements

A selection of recent training courses, conference contributions and invited talks.

  • 2026 — FORUM Institut für Management · The EU Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance (EU QPPV) · two-day seminar, English, with Dr Tanja Peters
  • 2026 — Online Pharma FORUM · Human-in-the-loop AI in pharmacovigilance · invited talk
  • 2026 — European Drug Safety & AI, Barcelona · conference speaker
  • 2025 — FORUM Institut für Management · SOPs in der Pharmakovigilanz · one-day seminar, sole speaker
  • 2025 — FORUM Institut für Management · Expert-FORUM: Drug Safety in der digitalen Welt · webcast series, including an AI case study on ICSR processing
  • 2025 — Chem Academy · AI applications in pharmacovigilance: legal framework and recommendations · conference presentation
  • 2024 — Chem Academy · Information management in pharmacovigilance and workshop on data science and AI · conference contribution

Recurring seminar formats are listed once. Further references are available on request.

Conferences

Conference Contributions

Selected conference contributions on pharmacovigilance, artificial intelligence, case management, and the practical implementation of human-in-the-loop AI solutions.

2026

  • 17th International SLS Days

    GxP / AI Governance: From interesting tools to controlled processes

    Date
    18 September 2026
    Location
    Hannover, Germany
    Organizer
    SLS
    Type
    Conference Presentation
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  • 5th Pharmacovigilance & Drug Safety Conference

    Human-in-the-Loop AI for Pharmacovigilance Case Intake: From Raw Emails to Validated E2B(R3) with Measurable QC Time Savings

    Date
    29 April 2026
    Location
    Madrid, Spain
    Organizer
    UBIQ Events
    Type
    Conference Presentation
  • European Drug Safety & AI 2026

    Human-in-the-Loop AI for Pharmacovigilance Case Intake: From Raw Emails to Validated E2B(R3) with Measurable QC Time Savings

    Date
    24 February 2026
    Location
    Barcelona, Spain
    Organizer
    Why Summits
    Type
    Conference Presentation

2025

  • World Drug Safety Congress Americas

    AI in Case Management: Limits and Opportunities

    Date
    November 2025
    Location
    Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Type
    Conference Presentation
  • World Drug Safety Congress Europe

    AI in Case Management: Limits and Opportunities

    Date
    7–8 October 2025
    Location
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Type
    Conference Presentation
  • Chem-Academy Conference

    How a Small Company Revolutionized Its Case Intake with theralyze.ai: AI-Powered E2B(R3) Generation for Safety Databases with Human QC, Saving Time and Reducing Manual Effort

    Date
    2025
    Type
    Conference Presentation

Delivery

Delivery and language

Languages
English and German
Delivery
Online and on-site
Location
International delivery
Design
Content, examples and format agreed individually

Process

A clear path from enquiry to delivery

  1. 01

    Context

    Clarify the audience, operating environment and purpose.

  2. 02

    Objectives

    Define what participants should understand or be able to apply.

  3. 03

    Design

    Agree topics, examples, interaction and delivery format.

  4. 04

    Delivery

    Deliver the session and provide agreed supporting materials.

Related work

Connected expertise and teaching

Explore the underlying expertise

Training and speaking formats draw on Reinhold’s operational experience across pharmacovigilance governance, scientific assessment, quality systems, regulatory compliance and leadership.

Academic Teaching

Explore Reinhold’s work with academic institutions and postgraduate professional education.

Practical Pharmacovigilance

A practitioner’s guide to EU pharmacovigilance, from case intake to benefit–risk judgement, with a trainee path and an executive path.

Enquiries

Discuss a training or speaking format

To explore a possible format, please share the intended audience, organisational setting, preferred language and the objectives you would like the session to address.

  • Audience
  • Topic or challenge
  • Preferred format
  • Language
  • Location or online delivery