Public Calendar: August 10 – 16, 2025
This public calendar is issued by the Food and Drug Administration. It lists significant meetings held by designated FDA policy makers with persons outside the executive branch of the federal government.
Official Name: Martin A. Makary, M.D., M.P.H., Commissioner for Food and Drugs
Event Date: 08/12/2025
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Subject: Items of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: Several FDA staff
Non FDA Participant/Group: Marc Casper, Peter Shearstone, Tim Fenton (Thermo Fisher Scientific);
Official Name: Sara Brenner, M.D., M.P.H., Principal Deputy Commissioner for Food and Drugs
No Significant Event
Official Name: Grace Graham, Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Legislation, and International Affairs
Event Date: 08/11/2025
Location: Virtual
Subject: Global Aspects of the Medtech Supply Chain
FDA Participant/Group: MARK ABDOO; JOSEPH RIERAS;
Non FDA Participant/Group: John Stone (BGR); Ashley Miller, Greg Crist, Scott Whitaker (AdvaMed);
Event Date: 08/12/2025
Location: Virtual
Subject: Clinical Trials and Novel Alternative Methods
FDA Participant/Group: TRACY HOEG; KARIM MIKHAIL; GEORGE TIDMARSH; GRACE GRAHAM; JACQUELINE CORRIGAN CURAY;
Non FDA Participant/Group: Jerneen Williams, Kylie Sproston (Bellberry Australia);
Official Name: Kyle Diamantas, J.D., Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods
Event Date: 08/11/2025
Location: College Park, MD
Subject: Introductory and Food Traceability Issues of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: DONALD PRATER; REBECCA BUCKNER; CHRISTOPHER WALDROP; ANGELA FIELDS; MELINDA HAYMAN;
Non FDA Participant/Group: Angela Fernandez, Bob Carpenter, Maggie Lyons (GS1 US);
Event Date: 08/11/2025
Location: College Park, MD
Subject: Health and Chemical Issues of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: Several FDA staff
Non FDA Participant/Group: Health and Chemicals Coalition representatives
Event Date: 08/15/2025
Location: College Park, MD
Subject: Food Chemicals, Nutrition, and Traceability
FDA Participant/Group: DONALD PRATER; ROBIN MCKINNON; MARK HARTMAN; CHRISTOPHER WALDROP;
Non FDA Participant/Group: Anna Rosales, Blake Harris (Institute of Food Technologists); Patrick Firth (Constitution Partners);
Official Name: Barclay Butler, Ph.D., Deputy Commissioner for Operations
No Significant Event
Official Name: Lowell Zeta, J.D., Deputy Commissioner for Strategic Initiatives
No Significant Event
Official Name: Elizabeth Miller, Pharm.D., Acting Associate Commissioner for Inspections and Investigations
No Significant Event
Official Name: Vinayak Prasad, M.D., M.P.H., Director, Center for Biologics and Research
No Significant Event
Official Name: Michelle Tarver, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Center for Devices and Radiological Health
No Significant Event
Official Name: George F. Tidmarsh, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
No Significant Event
Official Name: Bret Koplow, Ph.D., J.D., Acting Director, Center for Tobacco Products
No Significant Event
Official Name: Timothy Schell, Ph.D., Acting Director, Center for Veterinary Medicine
No Significant Event
Official Name: Sean R. Keveney, Chief Counsel
No Significant Event