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CDER Conversations

Discussions with key Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) leadership about important regulatory and policy issues

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OGD Deputy Director Darby Kozak discusses the impact of the Hatch-Waxman Amendments on the generic drug industry, FDA’s work, and patients and consumers.
40th Anniversary of the Generic Drug Approval Pathway

Darby Kozak, PhD, deputy director for CDER’s Office of Generic Drugs, talks about the impact of the Hatch-Waxman Amendments on the generic drug industry, FDA’s work, and patients and consumers.

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CDER Conversation Rajanikanth Madabushi
Streamlining Drug Development and Improving Patient Care: CDER Quantitative Medicine Center of Excellence

Rajanikanth Madabushi, lead for the QM CoE and associate director for Guidance and Scientific Policy in the Office of Clinical Pharmacology in the Office of Translational Science Super Office explains the purpose of the new CoE, provides an overview of current activities and resources, and shares ways the CoE can advance drug development and improve patient care.

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Modernizing the New Drugs Regulatory Program

Yoni Tyberg, associate director of the Special Program Staff in the Office of New Drugs (OND), discusses the modernization, its accomplishments, and its impact on public health. A comprehensive list of the achievements is available in the NDRP Modernization - Impact Narrative 2023 .

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CDER’s Emerging Drug Safety Technology Meeting Program

Robert Ball, M.D., M.P.H., ScM, Deputy Director of CDER’s Office of Surveillance and Epidemiology, explains the EDSTM program and the application of AI in PV based on his experience of more than a decade researching and developing AI systems in PV.

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