Clinical Manager
HPRA
Donal B O’Connor, MA MD FEBS, Clinical Manager Medical Devices, HPRA
Donal is the Clinical Manager for Medical Devices at the HPRA, overseeing the HPRA representation at the Clinical Investigation and Evaluation Working Group of the European Commission and contributing to various subgroups and task forces related to clinical evidence and clinical investigations. Donal co-chairs the European Commission MDCG task force on orphan devices. Prior to this, Donal worked in clinical trial assessment and also regulated medicines and vaccines with the HPRA and EMA.
Before working in regulation he trained in General Surgery and is a fellow of the European Board of Surgery and an adjunct lecturer in Trinity College Dublin.
Conversations That Matter - Interactions With Health Authorities: Medical Devices and IVDs
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM EST
Navigating Global Regulatory Pathways for Orphan Medical Devices
Thursday, October 9, 2025
9:15 AM - 10:30 AM EST