Tania Teixeira is the EMA Liaison Official to FDA. She started her career in the pharmaceutical industry and joined EMA in 2004. She held positions as a Head of service for Referrals, dealing with emerging concerns which require a harmonised position across the EU, and as Product Team Leader. Tania holds a PharmD, Pharmaceutical Sciences degree, and a post-graduate degree in Regulation and Evaluation of Medicines and Health Products from the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lisbon.