{"id":28,"date":"2016-06-23T17:03:51","date_gmt":"2016-06-23T15:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henkjanout.nl\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2026-03-30T15:40:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T13:40:46","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/henkjanout.nl\/en\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"one_half\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-472\" src=\"http:\/\/henkjanout.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/6AAF53A6-BBEF-41FC-969A-188FD7FB4CF4-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/henkjanout.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/6AAF53A6-BBEF-41FC-969A-188FD7FB4CF4-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/henkjanout.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/6AAF53A6-BBEF-41FC-969A-188FD7FB4CF4-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/henkjanout.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/6AAF53A6-BBEF-41FC-969A-188FD7FB4CF4-113x150.jpeg 113w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>\u00a0 <\/div>\n<div class=\"one_half last\">Dr Henk Jan Out is a highly experienced pharmaceutical physician and has worked for 30 years in the pharmaceutical industry. He wrote (in Dutch): \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bol.com\/nl\/p\/leve-het-geneesmiddel\/9200000056845990\/\">Hurray for medicines!<\/a> On the merits of the pharmaceutical industry\u201d (Prometheus, Amsterdam, September, 2016). Its publication received <a href=\"http:\/\/henkjanout.nl\/media-leve-geneesmiddel\/\">a lot of attention from the media<\/a>. His expertise includes medicines in the broadest sense of the word, on which he <a href=\"http:\/\/www.henkjanout.nl\/en\/publicaties\">publishes<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/henkjanout\/\">tweets<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/henkjanout.nl\/blogs\/\">blogs<\/a>. <\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p>He was accountable for the global clinical research and development of new medicines at the former Dutch pharmaceutical company Organon. From 2010 to 2015 he also held an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radboudumc.nl\/nieuws\/2010\/dr-henk-jan-out-bijzonder-hoogleraar-farmaceutische-geneeskunde\">honorary professorship on pharmaceutical medicine at the Radboud University Medical Centre in Nijmegen<\/a>, the Netherlands. For <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ferring.com\">Ferring Pharmaceuticals<\/a>\u00a0he worked in Copenhagen as <em>VP Reproductive Medicine R&amp;D<\/em> and in Shanghai as <em>Chief Scientific Officer Asia-Pacific<\/em>. Currently he is active as <a href=\"https:\/\/henkjanout.nl\/en\/consultant\/\">consultant<\/a> and host at the podcast <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leadersinlifesciences.nl\">Leaders in Life Sciences<\/a>. Finally, he is also a pretty good <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sqSabbdesBE\">pianist<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZIHvE6SCICk\">church organ player<\/a>!<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He was accountable for the global clinical research and development of new medicines at the former Dutch pharmaceutical company Organon. 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