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The State of Pediatric Research in the United States
Session Chair(s)
Chin Koerner, MS
Executive Director, Development and Regulatory Policy
Novartis , United States
Pediatric research in the US has been evolving for the past 20 years. With the 2012 passage of permanant legislation to support pediatric research we are at the dawn of a new age to enable the availability of medicines for children.
Learning Objective : Define the US legal and regulatory framework for mandatory and voluntary pediatric studies; Discuss the efforts to build an infrastructure to enable such reseach to be conducted; Identify collaborative efforts being made by stakeholders to ensure future success of pediatric research efforts.
Speaker(s)
The Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act: FDA/NIH Collaboration to Increase Pediatric Information in Product Labeling
Donna Snyder, MD
WCG, United States
Executive Physician
FDA Perspective
Rosemary M. Addy, MHS
FDA, United States
Supervisory Consumer Safety Officer, Office of New Drugs, CDER
Industry Perspective
Ronald Portman, MD
Clinical Development & Analytics, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, United States
Executive Director, Pediatric Development, Science and Innovation
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