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Challenges and opportunities from the perspectives of society and medicine

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Studio 44
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Minister, Austrian Federal Minister of Labour, Social Affairs, Health and Consumer Protection, Vienna
Leiter, Klinische Abteilung Nephrologie und Dialyse, Universitätsklinik für Innere Medizin III, Wien
Head, Division of Medicines and Medical Devices, AGES - Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety, Ltd., Vienna
Journalist Science, ORF - Österreichischer Rundfunk Radio Ö1, Vienna Chair

Mag. Beate HARTINGER-KLEIN

Minister, Austrian Federal Minister of Labour, Social Affairs, Health and Consumer Protection, Vienna

 Mrs Beate Hartinger-Klein was born in Graz and has been Federal Minister of Labour, Social Affairs, Health and Consumer Protection of the Republic of Austria since December 2017. Prior to that, she was Managing Director or Deputy Director-General of the Main Association of Austrian Social Security Institutions, among other jobs in the health sector (hospital management). From 1999 to 2002, she was a member of the National Council of the Austrian Parliament for the FPÖ (Freedom Party of Austria).

DDr. Walter Hermann HÖRL

Leiter, Klinische Abteilung Nephrologie und Dialyse, Universitätsklinik für Innere Medizin III, Wien

1966-1973 Studies of medicine and biology/biochemistry, University of Würzburg/Germany
1973 M.D.
1974-1976 Research Fellow, Department of Physiological Chemistry,
  University of Bochum/Germany
1977 Ph.D.
1977-1983 Clinical Fellow, Department of Medicine, University of Würzburg/Germany
1983-1990 Associate Professor of Department of Nephrology, University of Freiburg/Germany
1990-1992 Head of the Department of Nephrology, University of Homburg-Saar/Germany
 since
 10/1992 Head of the Department of Nephrology and Dialysis, Medical University of
  Vienna/Austria

DI Dr. Christa WIRTHUMER-HOCHE

Head, Division of Medicines and Medical Devices, AGES - Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety, Ltd., Vienna

1975-1981 Studies, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna
1981-1983 Doctoral Thesis, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna
1983-1997 Head, Quality Assessment , Institute for Chemical Pharmaceutical Assessment,Vienna
1997-2005 Head of Unit, Pharmaceutical Affairs, Austrian Federal Ministry of Health, Vienna
2006-2013 Head of Institute, Marketing Authorisation of Medicinal Products & Lifecycle Management, Vienna
since 2013 Head, Division of Medicines and Medical Devices, AGES - Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety, Ltd., Vienna

Elisabeth J. NÖSTLINGER-JOCHUM

Journalist Science, ORF - Österreichischer Rundfunk Radio Ö1, Vienna

seit 1989 Wissenschaftsjournalistin, ORF