Disclosure of Interest Declaration
I, Ashley Woodcock, residing in United Kingdom, a Co-chair of the Technology and Economic Assessment Panel (TEAP), and Member of the Medical and Chemicals Technical Options Committee declare as follows:
- I have read the Conflict of Interest and Disclosure Guidelines for the Technology and Economic Assessment Panel, Its Technical Options Committees and Temporary Subsidiary Bodies (“the COI Guidelines”) as adopted by the Meeting of the Parties in Decision XXIV/8.
- I am Professor of Respiratory Medicine at University of Manchester UK and a Consultant Physician at the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
- This declaration constitutes my written agreement, pursuant to paragraph 8 of the COI Guidelines, to comply with the Guidelines. I understand that this written agreement is a condition of my service.
- My interests, and those of my personal partner and dependents include the following
- Proprietary interests: I have proprietary interest in substance, technology or process to be considered by TEAP or any TOC or any temporary subsidiary body. I am Chairman/ of Axalbion (Cough Treatment) and Reacta Healthcare (Allergy Diagnosis), neither of which have any proprietary interest in substance, technology or process to be considered by TEAP or any TOC or any temporary subsidiary body.
- I am Non-Executive Chairman of the Medicines Evaluation Unit (MEU), which carries out Phase 1- 4 clinical trials in patients with respiratory disease, including novel low GWP inhaled therapies. It does not do trials involving ODS or high GWP HFC propellants. I have no involvement in the commercial or R&D aspects of these trials. MEU It is owned by the NW Lung Centre Charity, and all surpluses support its charitable aims to improve the life of patients with lung disease and lung cancer through research and improved care.
- Financial interests: I do not have ownership, shares or bonds in an entity with an interest in the subject matter of the meeting or work.
- Employment, consultancy, directorship or other positions: see detailed disclosure under Proprietary interests
- Government advice and other policy development: None
- Paid research activities, fellowships or grants: I have receeived a fee/expenses from GlaoSmithKline for a presentation at the European Respiratory Society in Vienna, Sept 2014.
- Other interests:
- My TEAP Co-chair role is Voluntary. The sources of funding for my travel/accomodation and leave to participate in the work of TEAP have included the MEU, the University of Manchester, and Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.
- Pursuant to paragraph 11 of the COI Guidelines, I declare that I have not declined to disclose information falling within paragraph 10 of those Guidelines.
- I undertake to disclose any material change to any of the above information, pursuant to paragraph 9 of the COI Guidelines, within 30 days of any such change.
- I undertake to make further declarations of interest annually for so long as I remain a member of the TEAP body.
- I understand that this DOI will expire on 31 December 2025 after I have signed it.
Signed: Ashley Woodcock
Date: 2024-12-27