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The inside scoop: Competent Authority to Academia | Tom Melvin, Associate Professor of Medical Device Regulatory Affairs at Trinity College Dublin

Elena Kyria Episode 28
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Tom Melvin is Associate Professor of Medical Device Regulatory Affairs at Trinity College Dublin. Prior to his current role, he worked for HPRA and as a medical doctor. 

This episode looks at his fascinating career journey and delves into the inside scoop of going from working at a Competent Authority to academia.

Tune in to learn about:

  • What is working in a competent authority really like?
  • Major regulation changes and evolutions
  • Taking the leap into academia
  • The future of medical device regulations and the impact of AI
  • And much more!

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