Public Calendar: December 14 - 20, 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: 12/15/2025
Location: New York, NY
Subject: New York Stock Exchange Private Life Science Company Showcase; Speaker: Fireside Chat
FDA Participant/Group: Several FDA staff
Non FDA Participant/Group: Industry and investors
Event Date: 12/16/2025
Location: Virtual
Subject: Issues of Interest
FDA Participant/Group: Several FDA staff
Non FDA Participant/Group: Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS)
Event Date: 12/17/2025
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Subject: Product Regulations
FDA Participant/Group: Several FDA staff
Non FDA Participant/Group: RAI Company representatives
Event Date: 12/18/2025
Location: Washington, DC
Subject: Regulatory and Market Disruptions
FDA Participant/Group: Several FDA staff
Non FDA Participant/Group: Americans for Homeopathy Choice Action representatives
Event Date: 12/19/2025
Location: Washington, DC
Subject: Research and Development Leader Forum
FDA Participant/Group: KARIM MIKHAIL; SAMUEL DORAN; JAMES TRAFICANT;
Non FDA Participant/Group: David Weinreich (EMD Serono); Eric Hughes (Teva);
Official Name: Sara Brenner, M.D., M.P.H., Principal Deputy Commissioner for Food and Drugs
No Significant Event
Official Name: Sean R. Keveney, Chief Counsel
No Significant Event
Official Name: Grace Graham, Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Legislation, and International Affairs
No Significant Event
Official Name: Kyle Diamantas, J.D., Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods
Event Date: 12/15/2025
Location: Washington, DC
Subject: Food Safety Issues of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: Several FDA staff
Non FDA Participant/Group: Food and Beverage Issues Alliance members
Event Date: 12/15/2025
Location: Virtual
Subject: Food Recalls
FDA Participant/Group: Several FDA staff
Non FDA Participant/Group: Stop Foodborne Illness members
Event Date: 12/19/2025
Location: Virtual
Subject: Food Issues of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: REBECCA BUCKNER; DONALD PRATER; CLAUDINE KAVANAUGH; LARRY MORRIS; ROBIN MCKINNON;
Non FDA Participant/Group: American Heart Association staff and members
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., 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: Richard Pazdur, M.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
Event Date: 12/18/2025
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Subject: Regulation of Tobacco Products
FDA Participant/Group: BRIAN FAHEY; KARIM MIKHAIL;
Non FDA Participant/Group: Margaret Martin, Michael Sorenson, Richard Burr (Coalition for Smarter Regulation of Nicotine);
Official Name: Timothy Schell, Ph.D., Director, Center for Veterinary Medicine
Event Date: 12/17/2025
Location: Virtual
Subject: Veterinary Issues of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: DAVID EDWARDS; JEANETTE MURPHY; ISAAC CARNEY;
Non FDA Participant/Group: Pet Food Industry (PFI) representatives
Event Date: 12/19/2025
Location: Virtual
Subject: Veterinary Issues of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: ISAAC CARNEY; JEANETTE MURPHY; DAVID EDWARDS;
Non FDA Participant/Group: American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) representatives