Sandra Gallina
Director-General for Health and Food Safety
European Commission
Sandra Gallina joined the European Commission in 1988. She is today Director-General for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE).
Before joining DG SANTE, between 2018 and 2020, she was Deputy Director-General for TRADE.
Between 2014 and 2018, she was Director for DG TRADE Directorate D “Sustainable Development; Economic Partnership Agreements - African, Caribbean and Pacific; Agri-food and Fisheries”. Sandra Gallina was also the EU chief negotiator for the EU-MERCOSUR Free Trade Agreement.
Between 2001 and 2009, she was the EU Lead Negotiator for Non-Agricultural Market Access in the WTO Doha Round and in that capacity, she defined and presented EU policy for the Doha Development Agenda on non-agricultural market access negotiations.
Before joining DG TRADE, she worked in the Directorate General for Taxation and Customs Union (DG TAXUD) at the end of the 1990s.
Sessions
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22-Jun-202630DEConfronting the CV Epidemic: Making Cardiovascular Health a Policy Priority
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22-Jun-202623BCWhere Innovation Meets Regulation: Successful Models to Accelerate the Translation of Discoveries
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23-Jun-202623BCEurope is Back - Bigger, Better, Bolder Clinical Trials
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23-Jun-202631CTailoring Clinical Trials to Rare Disease Patients’ Experiences




