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  1. Public Calendar - Meetings With FDA Officials

Public Calendar: July 12–18, 2026

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: Kyle Diamantas, J.D., Acting Commissioner of Food and Drugs

Event Date: 07/15/2026
Location: Virtual
Subject: Issues of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: Several FDA staff
Non FDA Participant/Group: Senator Patty Murray (D-WA)

Event Date: 07/16/2026
Location: Virtual 
Subject: Issues of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: Several FDA staff
Non FDA Participant/Group: David Ricks (Eli Lilly);

Official Name: Sean R. Keveney, J.D., Chief Counsel

Event Date: 07/13/2026
Location: Washington, DC 
Subject: Issues of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: N/A
Non FDA Participant/Group: Alex Rubel, Todd Harrison (Venable); Katy Talento, Shelly Drasal (All Better Health); Leslie Manookian (Health Freedom Defense Fund); Betsy Lehrfeld (Swankin - Turner); Paola Brown (Homeopathy Choice);

Event Date: 07/13/2026
Location: Washington, DC
Subject: Biohaven
FDA Participant/Group: N/A
Non FDA Participant/Group: Paul Hughes (McDermott Law);

Event Date: 07/14/2026
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Subject: Cyclosporin
FDA Participant/Group: PETER BECKERMAN; LOWELL ZETA; LUKE HALL; 
Non FDA Participant/Group: Elizabeth Matthews, Kathleen Ensley (Taco Bell);

Event Date: 07/17/2026
Location: Washington, DC
Subject: Issues of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: LOWELL ZETA; 
Non FDA Participant/Group: Jonathan Graham (Amgen); Rebecca Wood (Sidley Austin, LLP);

Official Name: Grace Graham, Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Legislation, and International Affairs

Event Date: 07/14/2026
Location: Washington, DC
Subject: What's Brewing Event; FDA Reform and Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) Reauthorization
FDA Participant/Group: SARAH BRANHAM; 
Non FDA Participant/Group: Industry, health care advocates, academia, government, and other stakeholders

Official Name: Lowell Zeta, J.D., Deputy Commissioner for Strategic Initiatives

Event Date: 07/13/2026
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Subject: Issues of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: Several FDA staff
Non FDA Participant/Group: Friends of Cancer Research representatives

Event Date: 07/15/2026
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Subject: Issues of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: MICHAEL DAVIS; KARIM MIKHAIL; LUKE HALL;
Non FDA Participant/Group: John Crowley (Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO));

Event Date: 07/15/2026
Location: Silver Spring. MD
Subject: Innovations in Osteoarthritis Drug Development
FDA Participant/Group: LUKE HALL; 
Non FDA Participant/Group: Erich Horsley, Yusuf Yazici (Biosplice);

Event Date: 07/15/2026
Location: Virtual
Subject: Introductory Meeting
FDA Participant/Group: MICHAEL DAVIS; LUKE HALL; KARIM MIKHAIL; 
Non FDA Participant/Group: Adam Koppel, Chris Gordon, Chris Green (Bain Capital); Patrick O'Neill (Public Strategies Washington, Inc.);

Official Name: Donald A. Prater, D.V.M., Acting Deputy Commissioner for Food

Event Date: 07/14/2026
Location: Chicago, IL
Subject: Institute of Food Technologists First Annual Event and Expo; Speaker: Regulatory Frontiers - Navigating Food Safety in a Changing World
FDA Participant/Group: N/A
Non FDA Participant/Group: Foods industry, media, and other registered attendees

Event Date: 07/17/2026
Location: Virtual 
Subject: Food Chemicals and Ingredient Issues of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: Several FDA staff
Non FDA Participant/Group: Environmental and consumer advocacy groups

Event Date: 07/17/2026
Location: College Park, MD
Subject: Nutrition Issues of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: Several FDA staff
Non FDA Participant/Group: Public health, clinical, and consumer advocacy groups

Official Name: Melanie Keller, M.B.A., Deputy Commissioner for Operations and Chief Operating Officer

No Significant Event

Official Name: Elizabeth Miller, Pharm.D., Associate Commissioner for Inspections and Investigations

No Significant Event

Official Name: Karim Mikhail, B.Pharm, MSc, Acting Director, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research

Event Date: 07/13/2026
Location: Virtual
Subject: Issues of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: N/A
Non FDA Participant/Group: Becky Schweighardt, Matt Wilsey (Grace Sciences, LLC);

Official Name: Michelle Tarver, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Event Date: 07/13/2026
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Subject: General Medical Device Updates
FDA Participant/Group: N/A
Non FDA Participant/Group: Olympus representatives

Event Date: 07/16/2026
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Subject: General Medical Device Updates
FDA Participant/Group: Several FDA staff
Non FDA Participant/Group: Medline representatives

Official Name: Michael Davis, M.D., Ph.D., Acting 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 C. Schell, Ph.D., Director, Center for Veterinary Medicine

No Significant Event

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