The IT-System PHAROS was introduced at AGES MEA in July 2013. Since then many industry users have used the online electronic services.
AGES MEA wants to extend the functionalities step-by-step und therefore introduced 2014 a PHAROS User Group with following tasks:

• Collection of requirements, consolidation within industry and definition of priorities
• Consolidation with AGES MEA
• Organisation of user tests
• Approval of IT-implementations

The PHAROS-User-Group meets approx.. 2 times a year and will be organised by Georg Neuwirther (AGES MEA). Michael Sander took over the organisation of industry members.

Current members are:

• Birgit Hirschbichler, Fresenius Kabi Austria GmbH
• Christina Höglinger, Merck Sharp & Dohme Ges.m.b.H.
• Bettina Huber, Octapharma Handelsgesellschaft m.b.H.
• F. Michael Obereigner, AOP Orphan Pharmaceuticals AG
• Verena Schiefermüller, Bayer Austria Gesellschaft m.b.H.
• Julia Slaje, Takeda Pharma Ges.m.b.H.
• Christian Weyer, PHARMIG (externe Organisation)
• Johanna Wallner, Abbvie GmbH

AGES MEA is represented by:

• Alexander Ertl
• Beate Gasser
• Georg Neuwirther
• Karina Pötscher
• Peter Platzer
• Ronald Bauer
• Simone Hofbauer
• Susanne Stotter

Please contact us for any questions regarding the PHAROS-User-Group or if you want to bring in new requirements. Georg Neuwirther or Michael Sander will process your queries. (christian.weyer@pharmig.at or georg.neuwirther@ages.at)