Geriatric Medicine Society

Dr Mine ORLU-GUL
Member of GMS Formulations Working Group
Who we are
A multidisciplinary network place to address the
challenge of medicines for older patients
from a holistic perspective

Established in 2010

Registered non-for-profit organisation
Mission
Development and provision of age
appropriate medicines that older patients
can easily and safely take

Promoting scientific research in medication
dedicated to older adults from drug discovery
to medication management by the patient



Board members

Professor
Hochschule Fulda,
University of Applied Sciences

Director for
Pharmaceutical Business
Development
at Capsugel
Vice Chair of German
Society of
Gerontology &
Geriatrics
Manager Customer Relation
Geriatric Health Care
at Pfizer Germany
Chief Research Officer
at Eurand Italy


Become a member
www.geriatric-medicine.org
FREE MEMBERSHIP
Working groups
1. Adherence and adherence measurement
working group
2. Drug formulation and dosage form working
group
3. Packaging working group
Meetings
General Assembly
(twice a year, at Frankfurt Airport Conference Centre)
Working group conference calls
1
st
Geriatric Medicine Society Meeting USA
June 20, 2013

Recent achievements
We have members from different disciplines
coming from 16 different countries
GMS was present at the European Innovation
Partnership on active and healthy aging (EIP)
GMS contributed to several medical,
pharmaceutical and regulatory conferences in
Turkey, China, Czech Republic, USA and UK.
GMS organized a 2 day pre-conference workshop at
AAPS Annual Meeting in Chicago, a session at the
7th German and Austrian Gerontology and
Geriatrics Congress in Bonn
GMS Adherence WG published a White Paper in
the European Geriatric Medicine journal