FAST facilitates innovators through a wide range of support services, tailored to both individual cases and the wider field:

FAST Forum

An interactive online community where innovators, researchers, startups, companies, and patient representatives come together to exchange knowledge and expertise on innovative therapy development. Here, you can directly connect with experts and find answers to (complex) questions in therapy development. Visit the FAST Forum to create an account.

Individual advice
If you would like individual advice, you can also approach FAST. In that case, report via the contact form..

FAST café & meetings
FAST organises thematic meetings focusing on knowledge sharing and collaboration. For example, watch this video of the AMR meeting in 2024.

Practical tools: manuals and reports
Developing and making widely available handbooks, reports and analyses to support the innovation process. Examples include the ATMP handbook, the report on academic-driven therapy development and the ecosystem analysis of nuclear medicine in the Netherlands. View them here.

Support services

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Target product profile

A target product profile (TPP) outlines the desired characteristics of a therapy…

Market Approval Navigator Tool

Search and quickly find relevant guidelines for market approval of biomedical interventions…

Orphan designation

Developers of designated orphan medicines can benefit from a number of incentives.

Patent Portfolio Calculator

Make cost calculations related to patent applications, procedures and maintenance in different…

ICH guidelines

Internationally harmonised guidelines for therapy development