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Flaten, Olav

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MD, PhD, FFPM 

Medical director of GlaxoSmithKline AS
Head of R&D (?) comittee of The Norwegian Association of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (LMI).

MD University of Oslo 1972. Hospital physician (internal medicine) Ullevål university hospital, Oslo 1973-1977. Research fellow Research Council of Norway 1977-81. PhD University of Oslo 1982. Approx 80 publications covering gastroenterology, clinical physiology and clinical pharmacology.

Management training from INSEAD; INSEAD 1994: International Executive Programme. INSEAD 1998: Strategic Research and Development Management Programme.

Past and present member of numerous committees, expert teams  both in academia and in industry nationally and internationally. Past Chairman of Norwegian Society of Clinical Pharmacology (within NSFT), past member of the Norwegian Drug Liability Board. Past member of the National Committee for the Evaluation of Dishonesty in Health Research (Research Council of Norway).

Medical director Alpharma AS 1981-1987, Glaxo-GlaxoWellcome-GlaxoSmithKline 1987-present. Fellow of Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine (RCP, London) 1994.

More than 100 publications covering aspects from medical science to business and management issues.

Speaker Monday May 7th 2012

Last Updated ( Friday, 20 January 2012 )