2022 FDA Virtual Digital Transformation Symposium

The first annual digital transformation symposium hosted by the FDA's Office of Digital Transformation (ODT)

Event Dates
Day 1: Monday, December 5, 2022, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (ET)
Keynote: Holistic Modernization - Vid Desai, FDA Chief Information Officer Fireside Chat - The Direction of Information Technology in FDA - Dr. Califf, FDA Commissioner & Dr. Janet Woodcock, FDA Principal Deputy Commissioner

Day 2: Tuesday, December 6, 2022, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM (ET)
Keynote: Connecting the Dots: Building a Data and Talent Ecosystem - Ram Iyer, FDA Chief Data Officer
Keynote: The Art and Science of Racing - Robert Megennis, 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (ET)

Day 3: Wednesday, December 7, 2022, 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM (ET)
Keynote by Gartner Research: Emerging Technology Trends - David Groombridge, Distinguished VP Analyst, IT Leaders & Tech

Registration Information - REGISTER HERE
Registration for the event is now open! (Attendees will register for virtual attendance only)

About the Symposium:

Learn more about the FDA’s IT vision and strategic direction.
Hear from FDA leaders on how the agency is leveraging advances in data, cloud, user experience (UX), cybersecurity, IT governance, and operational/organizational excellence to deliver on its mission to protect public health.
Participate and engage in information sharing with industry, tech, and vendor communities on how the FDA can continue to collaborate with stakeholder constituents to drive innovation, key initiatives, and achieve successful technology solutions.

COVID-19 Information for FDA and panelists attending in person: Please review the CDC Community Level Website for recommended prevention guidance for Montgomery County, Maryland. If the community level is high, we will follow CDC guidelines that all attendees wear a high-quality mask or respirator if attending in-person.

Meeting Agenda
Program Summaries

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