Events with health decision-makers

A few examples illustrate the wide range of topics addressed by our researchers: drug development and access to medicines, pharmaceutical innovation, the fight against antimicrobial resistance, oncology research, healthcare system organization, healthy ageing, prevention, and health policy governance.

2026

• Journées de l'Économie: Medicines, Innovation and Sovereignty, Pierre Dubois | November 2026, Lyon | Organized by the Fondation Innovation et Transitions in collaboration with ENS de Lyon | Participants: economists, business leaders, government experts, journalists, civil society representatives, and policymakers | Program (French).
• Therapeutic De-escalation in Oncology: What Can We Offer?, Pierre Dubois | March 2026, Toulouse | Organized by the Statistics and Applied Mathematics in Oncology Club of Cancéropole Grand Sud-Ouest.
• One Health Summit, two presentations by Jean Tirole | April 2026, Lyon | Organized on the occasion of World Health Day and France's G7 Presidency | Participants: heads of state, public officials, scientists, and economic stakeholders committed to advancing the One Health approach | Press release (French), , program and replay (French)
• Conference on "Health: Towards a Possible European Governance Framework", Pierre Dubois | February 2026, Paris | Organized by Pergamon, a public affairs consultancy, in partnership with APMnews | Participants: policymakers, representatives of European institutions, experts, academics, healthcare professionals, industry representatives, and civil society stakeholders | Program (French).
• Breakfast Seminar "What Prevention Strategy for Healthy Ageing?", Pierre Dubois | January 2026, Paris | Organized by Coopération Santé | Participants: policymakers, representatives of European institutions, experts, academics, healthcare professionals, industry representatives, and civil society stakeholders | Program (French).

2025

• Conference "What Future for Medicines in France?", Pierre Dubois and Jean Tirole | December 2025, Paris | Organized by Leem | Participants: economists, patients, public decision-makers, regulators, health experts, and pharmaceutical industry representatives | Video (French).
• Official Nobel Week Dialogue – "Health for All", Jean Tirole | December 2025, Stockholm | Organized by Nobel Prize Outreach | Participants: Nobel Prize laureates, researchers, academics, policymakers, public health experts, innovators, and healthcare professionals | Video (English).
• European Pharmaceutical Legislation Reform | Technical briefing on incentives – European Parliament, revision of the European General Pharmaceutical Legislation: "Designing Transferable Exclusivity Extension Vouchers (TEEVs) Fit for Purpose", hearing of Pierre Dubois | October 2025, Strasbourg | Video and recommendation on new European incentives for antibiotics (p.2) (English).
• First National Forum on Obesity, Pierre Dubois | March 2025, Paris | Organized at the initiative of the National Collective of Obesity Associations (CNAO), under the high patronage of the French Presidency | Participants: patients, associations, healthcare professionals, researchers, experts, policymakers, and private-sector stakeholders | Summary (French).

2024

• Private workshop on the development of new medicines in the United States, presentation by Pierre Dubois | November 2024, Boston | Organized by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
• Journées de l'Économie: What Economic Model for Antimicrobial Resistance? | November 2024, Lyon | Organized by the Fondation Innovation et Transitions in collaboration with ENS de Lyon | Participants: economists, business leaders, government experts, journalists, civil society representatives, and policymakers | Video (French).
• Reflection initiated in 2024 through a temporary think tank and following a conference-debate on antibiotic therapy, with Pierre Dubois | June 2024, Paris | White paper (French), commissioned by Pfizer in partnership with the Institut Pasteur, bioMérieux, BEAM Alliance, the National Industry Council, and with the support of the Antimicrobial Resistance Working Group of the Sector Scientific Council.
• Symposium "The Economics of Incentivizing R&D in Antimicrobial Resistance: The Cost of Action and Inaction" with Jean Tirole and Pierre Dubois | May 2024, Paris | Read the report (French).
• AntibioDEAL workshop, Pierre Dubois | April 2024, Paris | Organized by the Promise network | Participants: expert group fostering exchanges among stakeholders, sharing practices and expertise, and developing collective actions.
• 8th Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Conference 2024, New Antimicrobials and Diagnostics, with a presentation by Pierre Dubois | March 2024, Basel | Organized by BEAM Alliance and BAMCONN | Participants: SMEs, start-ups, major pharmaceutical companies, universities, investors, and international public institutions | Program (English).

2023

• Journées de l'Économie: "Access to Medicines in Low-Income Countries", Pierre Dubois | November 2023, Lyon | Organized by the Fondation Innovation et Transitions in collaboration with ENS de Lyon | Participants: economists, business leaders, government experts, journalists, civil society representatives, and policymakers | Program and Video (French).
• Strategic Industry Committee, Ministry of Health, presentation of the transferable exclusivity extension model by Pierre Dubois | July 2023, Paris | Participants: senior representatives from various government ministries.
• Workshop "New Approval Criteria for Oncology Medicines", with the participation of Pierre Dubois | March 2023, Toulouse | Organized by the Statistics and Applied Mathematics in Oncology Club of Cancéropole Grand Sud-Ouest.

2022

• Health Innovation Forum, Pierre Dubois | November 2022, Lyon | Organized by Leem | Participants: members and decision-makers.
• Scientific Symposium – "Research and Innovation to Reduce the Burden of Antibiotic Resistance: Strengthening European Action", featuring a presentation by Pierre Dubois on "Antibacterial Strategies: Reinventing Economic Models for Access and Innovation" | June 2022, Paris | Organized as part of the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union (PFUE 2022), under the high patronage of the French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation (MESRI), Inserm, and the Institut Pasteur | Program (French)