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How the committees work

How EMA's committees adopt an opinion or recommendation, what we publish on outcomes and the committtees' composition

Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP)

EMA's human medicines committee, its composition, members, meetings and agendas and outcomes

Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC)

EMA's safety committee, its composition, members, meetings and agendas and outcomes

Committee for Veterinary Medicinal Products (CVMP)

EMA's veterinary medicines committee, its composition, members, meetings and agendas and outcomes

Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products (COMP)

EMA's orphan medicines committee, its composition, members, meetings and agendas and outcomes

Committee on Herbal Medicinal Products (HMPC)

EMA's herbal medicines committee, its composition, members, meetings and agendas and outcomes

Committee for Advanced Therapies (CAT)

EMA's advanced therapies committee, its composition, members, meetings and agendas and outcomes

Paediatric Committee (PDCO)

EMA's paediatric committee, its composition, members, meetings and agendas and outcomes

Working parties and other groups

Information about the working parties that advise EMA's scientific committees on issues relating to their fields of expertise
European experts

EMA maintains a public list of European experts who carry out the scientific work of the Agency. This includes serving as members of the Agency's scientific committees, working parties or in assessment teams supporting their members.

European medicines regulatory network

The system for regulating medicines in Europe is unique in the world. Find out more about how it works and the role of EMA and its committees in the network.

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