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U.S. Food & Drug Administration
Continuing Education and Accreditation
Division of Learning and Organizational Development
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
Activity Outline
Regulatory Education for Industry (REdI) Annual Conference 2023
June 5 - 9, 2023


Activity Coordinators:
Forest Ford (Forest.Ford@fda.hhs.gov),  Brenda Stodart (Brenda.Stodart@fda.hhs.gov)
Description

Participants will learn directly from the FDA's regulatory experts in medical product centers: drugs, devices, and biologics. This course is designed to provide participants with a strong, basic foundation in the FDA's regulatory requirements, and also create awareness of current activities.

References
  • Drug Development & Approval Process https://www.fda.gov/drugs/development-approval-process-drugs
  • CDRH Learn https://www.fda.gov/training-and-continuing-education/cdrh-learn
  • CBER OTAT Learn: https://www.fda.gov/vaccines-blood-biologics/news-events-biologics/otat-learn
Learning Objectives
  • Identify and solve drug/device regulatory issues as they arise within the activity content.
  • State the appropriate department and FDA point of contact for medical product submissions.
  • Identify and apply several essential components of New Drug Applications (NDAs), Biologics License Applications (BLAs), Medical Device submissions.
Target Audience
This activity is intended for physicians, pharmacists, and nurses.
Agenda
Day 1 June 5, 2023
Time Topic Speaker
8:40 - 9:00 AM EDT SBIA Overview Brenda Stodart, PharmD, MS, BCGP, RAC
9:00 - 9:15 AM EDT FDA Welcome Brenda Stodart, PharmD, MS, BCGP, RAC
Robert M. Califf, MD
9:15 - 10:45 AM EDT User Fee Impact on FDA Programs Elias Mallis
Peter Marks, MD, PhD
Jeffrey Shuren, MD, JD
Patrizia Cavazzoni, MD
10:45 - 11:00 AM EDT Break
11:00 - 11:30 AM EDT Biosimilar Program Updates and What’s New Under BsUFA III Kimberly Maxfield, PhD
M. Stacey Ricci, D.Sc
11:30 - 12:00 PM EDT FDA Formal Meetings: What's New under PDUFA, BsUFA and OMUFA Elizabeth Thompson, MS
12:00 - 12:15 PM EDT Question and Answer Panel Forest Ford, PharmD, R. Ph
Kimberly Maxfield, PhD
M. Stacey Ricci, D.Sc
Elizabeth Thompson, MS
12:15 - 12:45 PM EDT Lunch
12:45 - 1:15 PM EDT ESG (Electronic Submissions Gateway) The Road to Modernization Jessica Bernhardt, MS
1:15 - 1:35 PM EDT Electronic Common Technical Document (eCTD) v4.0 and the latest on eCTD Jonathan Resnick, PMP
1:35 - 1:55 PM EDT Electronic Submission Practicalities and Application Tips Heather Crandall
1:55 - 2:10 PM EDT Question and Answer Panel Forest Ford, PharmD, R. Ph
Jessica Bernhardt, MS
Jonathan Resnick, PMP
Heather Crandall
2:10 - 2:25 PM EDT Break
2:25 - 2:55 PM EDT Data Standards Ray Wang, MBA, MS
2:55 - 3:25 PM EDT PDUFA VI Goals For Digital Health Technologies - A Regulatory Review Perspective Andrew Potter, PhD
3:25 - 3:55 PM EDT PDUFA VII Goals For Digital Health Technologies (DHT) - An IT Perspective Mary Ann Slack, BS
3:55 - 4:10 PM EDT Question and Answer Panel Forest Ford, PharmD, R. Ph
Ray Wang, MBA, MS
Andrew Potter, PhD
Mary Ann Slack, BS
4:10 - 4:20 PM EDT Closing Forest Ford, PharmD, R. Ph
Day 2 June 6, 2023
Time Topic Speaker
8:30 - 8:45 AM EDT SBIA Welcome and Overview Forest Ford, PharmD, R. Ph
8:45 - 9:15 AM EDT Leveraging SBIA's Resources - includes Q&A Renu Lal, Pharm.D.
9:15 - 9:45 AM EDT Overview of FDA Split Real Time Application Review (STAR) Pilot Program Lashawn Schnupp, PharmD
J. Paul Phillips, MS
9:45 - 10:30 AM EDT Use-Related Risk Analysis (URRA) and Human Factor (HF) Protocol Reviews: What to Submit for an Efficient Review Lolita Sterrett, PharmD
10:30 - 10:45 AM EDT Question and Answer Panel Forest Ford, PharmD, R. Ph
Lashawn Schnupp, PharmD
Lolita Sterrett, PharmD
J. Paul Phillips, MS
10:45 - 11:00 AM EDT Break
11:00 - 11:30 AM EDT The Modernization of Clinial Trials through Digital Health Technologies (DHT), Decentralized Clinical Trials (DCT) and Point of Care Trials Elizabeth Kunkoski, MS
11:30 - 12:00 PM EDT PDUFA VII Real-World Evidence Kimberly Smith, MD, MS
12:00 - 12:15 PM EDT Question and Answer Panel Forest Ford, PharmD, R. Ph
Elizabeth Kunkoski, MS
Kimberly Smith, MD, MS
12:15 - 12:45 PM EDT Lunch
12:45 - 1:15 PM EDT PDUFA VII PMR (Postmarketing Requirements) Commitments: Preapproval & Postapproval Kathy Weil, BSN, MS
1:15 - 1:45 PM EDT How CDER is Accelerating Rare Disease Cures and the PDUFA VII Rare Disease Endpoint Advancement Pilot Program Kerry Jo Lee, MD
1:45 - 2:15 PM EDT PDUFA VII Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls Assessment Updates Paresma Patel, PhD
2:15 - 2:30 PM EDT Question and Answer Panel Forest Ford, PharmD, R. Ph
Kathy Weil, BSN, MS
Kerry Jo Lee, MD
Paresma Patel, PhD
2:30 - 2:45 PM EDT Break
2:45 - 3:15 PM EDT Best Practices for Human Drug Product Recalls Doris Chin, R. Ph
3:15 - 3:45 PM EDT A Rough Guide to Biologics Manufacturing Joel Welch, PhD
Christopher Downey, PhD
3:45 - 4:00 PM EDT Question and Answer Panel Forest Ford, PharmD, R. Ph
Joel Welch, PhD
Derek Smith, PhD
Christopher Downey, PhD
4:00 - 4:10 PM EDT Day Two Closing Forest Ford, PharmD, R. Ph
Day 3 June 7, 2023
Time Topic Speaker
8:30 - 8:45 AM EDT CDRH Day One Welcome to REdI 2023 Device Track, Part 1 Elias Mallis
8:45 - 9:25 AM EDT Medical Device Regulatory Framework: Where to Start? Kendra Holter, RN, MSN
9:25 - 10:05 AM EDT Biocompatibility Basics Jennifer Goode, BS BME
10:05 - 10:25 AM EDT Break
10:25 - 11:05 AM EDT Appropriate Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards and the Conformity Assessment Program Scott Colburn, RN, BSN, MS
11:05 - 11:45 AM EDT Detangling the 510(k) Process Andrew Sprau, MS
11:45 - 12:45 PM EDT Lunch
12:45 - 1:25 PM EDT CDRH Portal: Overview and Feature Walkthrough Nelson Anderson
1:25 - 2:05 PM EDT Reduced Medical Device User Fees: Small Business Determination (SBD) Program Jason Brookbank
2:05 - 2:25 PM EDT Break
2:25 - 2:35 PM EDT Welcome to REdI 2023 Device Track, Part 2 Joseph Tartal
2:35 - 3:15 PM EDT Managing Medical Device Nonconformity Product with Quality Ruth Bediakoh
3:15 - 3:55 PM EDT Handling Medical Device Complaint Files with Quality Tonya Wilbon, B.S.
3:55 - 4:00 PM EDT CDRH Day One Closing Remarks Joseph Tartal
Day 4 June 8, 2023
Time Topic Speaker
8:30 - 8:45 AM EDT CDRH Day Two Welcome and Overview Joseph Tartal
8:45 - 9:25 AM EDT Addressing Regulatory Science Gaps in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) Alexej Gossmann, PhD
9:25 - 10:05 AM EDT Radiation-Emitting Products and Medical Devices Update Laurel Burk, PhD
10:05 - 10:25 AM EDT Break
10:25 - 11:05 AM EDT CDRH Medical Device Import Overview Yvette Montes
11:05 - 11:45 AM EDT All about the Form FDA 483 and ORA Electronic Reading Room William Chang, MBA, PE
11:45 - 12:00 PM EDT Closing for CDRH Sessions Joseph Tartal
12:00 - 1:00 PM EDT Lunch
1:00 - 1:10 PM EDT REdI Conference Welcome Remarks from CBER Larissa Lapteva, MD
1:10 - 2:00 PM EDT PDUFA VII Enhancements - Interactions with Office of Therapeutic Products (OTP) Mara Miller, MA
2:00 - 2:55 PM EDT Overview of Pediatric Research Equity Act (PREA) and Rare Pediatric Disease PRVs Adrienne Hornatko-Munoz, RAC (US)
2:55 - 3:00 PM EDT Break
3:00 - 3:20 PM EDT Preclinical Development for Cellular and Gene Therapy Products Ernesto Moreira, MD
3:20 - 3:40 PM EDT Preclinical Considerations for the Development of Cellular and Gene Therapy Products for IND Gregory Conway, PhD, MA
3:40 - 4:10 PM EDT Clinical Readiness for IND Submissions Shelby Elenburg, MD
4:10 - 4:30 PM EDT Question and Answer Panel Gregory Conway, PhD, MA
Shelby Elenburg, MD
Ernesto Moreira, MD
4:30 - 4:35 PM EDT CBER Day One Closing Remarks Larissa Lapteva, MD
Day 5 June 9, 2023
Time Topic Speaker
8:30 - 8:35 AM EDT CBER Day Two Welcome & Overview Larissa Lapteva, MD
8:35 - 9:30 AM EDT CMC Developmental Readiness Pilot (CDRP) Program Ramjay Vatsan
9:30 - 9:35 AM EDT Break
9:35 - 10:30 AM EDT CMC Considerations for Tissue Engineered Product Development Wen Seeto, PhD
10:30 - 10:35 AM EDT Break
10:35 - 11:30 AM EDT Identifying and Controlling Attributes Related to Potency for Cell and Gene Therapy Products Matthew Klinker, PhD
11:30 - 12:30 PM EDT Lunch
12:30 - 1:25 PM EDT Overview and Updates on FDA’s Implementation of the Estimand Framework and Complex Innovative Trial Design Review Program John Scott, PhD
1:25 - 1:30 PM EDT Break
1:30 - 2:25 PM EDT Postmarketing Safety and Pharmacovigilance for Vaccines Meghna Alimchandani, MD
2:25 - 2:35 PM EDT Break
2:35 - 3:30 PM EDT Expanded Access to Investigational Biologics for Treatment Use Lei Xu, MD, PhD
3:30 - 3:35 PM EDT Break
3:35 - 4:25 PM EDT Requirements and GMP Inspection of Facility for Cell and Gene Therapy Products Wei Wang, PhD
4:25 - 4:30 PM EDT CBER & Conference Closing Remarks Larissa Lapteva, MD
Continuing Education Accreditation
Jointly Accredited Provider
In support of improving patient care, FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
ICPE Credit
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 32.25 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit(s) for learning and change.
CME
FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research designates this live activity for a maximum of 32.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CPE
This knowledge-based activity has been assigned ACPE Universal Activity Number JA0002895-0000-23-051-L99-P for 32.25 contact hour(s).
CNE
FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research designates this activity for 32.25 contact hour(s).
Requirements for Receiving CE Credit

Physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and those claiming non-physician CME: participants must attest to their attendance and complete the final activity evaluation via the CE Portal (ceportal.fda.gov). For multi-day activities, participants must attest to their attendance and complete the faculty evaluation each day. Final activity evaluations must be completed within two weeks after the activity - no exceptions.

Attention Pharmacists and Pharmacy Techs: Failure to provide your correct NABP AND Date of Birth information, in the required format, may result in the loss of credit for this activity. NABP profile number should be the 6-7 digit profile number assigned by the CPE Monitor and your birth date should be in the MMDD format (e.g. 0721) Do not provide your pharmacy license number. Please click the "My Account" tab and then navigate to "Edit Contact Information" to verify that your information is correct.

Important Note regarding completion of evaluations and receiving credit
Attendees have 14 days from the last day of the activity to log in, complete the required evaluation(s) and attest to your attendance to claim credit.Physicians and nurses may then view/print statement of credit. Pharmacists should log into the CPE monitor 8 weeks after the last session of the activity to obtain their CE credit.
Disclosure

Faculty
  • Alimchandani, Meghna, MD, Physician, OBE/CBER - nothing to disclose
  • Anderson, Nelson, Policy Analyst, FDA/CDRH/OPEQ - nothing to disclose
  • Bediakoh, Ruth, CSO, CDRH - nothing to disclose
  • Bernhardt, Jessica, MS, ESG Program Manager, FDA - nothing to disclose
  • Brookbank, Jason, Assistant Division Director, CDRH/OM/DFM - nothing to disclose
  • Burk, Laurel, PhD, Supervisory Biomedical Engineer, Center for Devices and Radiological Health - nothing to disclose
  • Califf, Robert M., MD, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration - I have the following relationship(s): Various - My financial disclosure report and ethics agreement are publicly available documents (https://www.oge.gov/web/oge.nsf/home).
  • Cavazzoni, Patrizia, MD, Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, FDA - nothing to disclose
  • Chang, William, MBA, PE, Medical Device Specialist, ORA/OMDRHO - nothing to disclose
  • Chin, Doris, R. Ph, Consumer Safety Officer, FDA - nothing to disclose
  • Colburn, Scott, RN, BSN, MS, Director, Standards and Conformity Assessment Program (S-CAP), CDRH - nothing to disclose
  • Conway, Gregory, PhD, MA, Biological Reviewer, U.S. Food and Drug Administration - I have the following relationship(s): American Type Culture Collection - Employee
  • Crandall, Heather, Operations Research Analyst, FDA - nothing to disclose
  • Downey, Christopher, PhD, Director, Division of Biotechnology Manufacturing, FDA/CDER/OPMA - nothing to disclose
  • Elenburg, Shelby, MD, Physician, Food and Drug Administration - nothing to disclose
  • Ford, Forest, PharmD, R. Ph, CSO, FDA - nothing to disclose
  • Goode, Jennifer, BS BME, Biocompatibility Program Advisor, FDA CDRH Office of Product Evaluation and Quality - nothing to disclose
  • Gossmann, Alexej, PhD, Staff Fellow, FDA/CDRH/OSEL/DIDSR - nothing to disclose
  • Holter, Kendra, RN, MSN, Consumer Safety Officer, CDRH - DICE - nothing to disclose
  • Hornatko-Munoz, Adrienne, RAC (US), Senior Advisor for Pediatric Regulatory Review, FDA/CBER - nothing to disclose
  • Klinker, Matthew, PhD, Biologist, US Food & Drug Administration - nothing to disclose
  • Kunkoski, Elizabeth, MS, Health Science Policy Analyst, CDER - nothing to disclose
  • Lal, Renu, Pharm.D., Pharmacist, FDA - nothing to disclose
  • Lapteva, Larissa, MD, Associate Director, CBER - nothing to disclose
  • Lee, Kerry Jo, MD, Associate Director for Rare Diseases, FDA - nothing to disclose
  • Mallis, Elias, Director, Division of Industry and Consumer Education, U.S. Food and Drug Administration - nothing to disclose
  • Marks, Peter, MD, PhD, Center Director, FDA/CBER - nothing to disclose
  • Maxfield, Kimberly, PhD, Lead for BsUFA III Reg Sci Program, Food and Drug Administration - nothing to disclose
  • Miller, Mara, MA, Division Director, OTP/ORMRR - nothing to disclose
  • Montes, Yvette, Consumer Safety Officer, Center for Devices and Radiological Health - nothing to disclose
  • Moreira, Ernesto, MD, Pharmacology/Toxicology Reviewer, FDA - nothing to disclose
  • Patel, Paresma, PhD, Division Director, Food and Drug Administration - nothing to disclose
  • Phillips, J. Paul, MS, Director, OPO, FDA/CDER/OND - nothing to disclose
  • Potter, Andrew, PhD, Mathematical Statistician, FDA/CDER/OTS/OB/DBI - nothing to disclose
  • Resnick, Jonathan, PMP, Business Informatics Specialist, FDA, CDER, OBI - nothing to disclose
  • Ricci, M. Stacey, D.Sc, Director, Scientific Review Staff, FDA/CDER/OND/OTBB - nothing to disclose
  • Schnupp, Lashawn, PharmD, Regulatory Health Project Manager, FDA - nothing to disclose
  • Scott, John, PhD, Director, Division of Biostatistics, CBER/OBPV - nothing to disclose
  • Seeto, Wen, PhD, Staff Fellow, FDA - nothing to disclose
  • Shuren, Jeffrey, MD, JD, Director, CDRH, FDA - nothing to disclose
  • Slack, Mary Ann, BS, Director, Office of Strategic Programs, CDER - nothing to disclose
  • Smith, Derek, PhD, Deputy Director, CDER/OPQ/OPMA - nothing to disclose
  • Smith, Kimberly, MD, MS, Medical Officer, FDA/CDER - nothing to disclose
  • Sprau, Andrew, MS, Consumer Safety Officer, Food and Drug Administration - nothing to disclose
  • Sterrett, Lolita, PharmD, pharmacist, fda - nothing to disclose
  • Stodart, Brenda, PharmD, MS, BCGP, RAC, Program Director, FDA - nothing to disclose
  • Tartal, Joseph, Division Deputy Director, Division of Industry and Consumer Education - nothing to disclose
  • Thompson, Elizabeth, MS, Chief Project Management Staff, FDA/CDER/OND/ORO/DRONPD - nothing to disclose
  • Vatsan, Ramjay, Associate Director for Policy, FDA - nothing to disclose
  • Wang, Ray, MBA, MS, Director, Data Standards Staff, CDER - nothing to disclose
  • Wang, Wei, PhD, Microbiologist, FDA/CBER/OCBQ/DMPQ - nothing to disclose
  • Weil, Kathy, BSN, MS, Senior Science Policy Analyst, FDA/CDER/OND/IO/SPiRIT - nothing to disclose
  • Welch, Joel, PhD, Associate Director for Science & Biosimilar Strategy, Office of Biotechnology Products/Office of Pharmaceutical Quality/CDER - nothing to disclose
  • Wilbon, Tonya, B.S., Branch Chief, FDA/CDRH/OCE/DICE - nothing to disclose
  • Xu, Lei, MD, PhD, Medical Officer, FDA - nothing to disclose

Planning Committee
  • Lapteva, Larissa, MD, Associate Director, CBER - nothing to disclose
  • Paraoan, Dianne, MPH, BSN, RN, Associate Director for Regulatory Affairs, FDA/ CDER/ OMP - nothing to disclose
  • Stodart, Brenda, PharmD, MS, BCGP, RAC, Program Director, FDA - nothing to disclose

CE Consultation and Accreditation Team
  • Henderson, Darlise, MBA, Training Specialist, FDA/CDER/OEP/DLOD - nothing to disclose
  • Bryant, Traci, M.A.T., Lead Training Specialist, FDA/CDER/OEP/DLOD - nothing to disclose
  • Wood, Sara, Accreditation Program Administrator, CECAT, FDA/CDER/OEP/DLOD - nothing to disclose
Any relationship shown above in italics has been divested within the last 24 months and is therefore considered mitigated.
All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
Registration Information
Registration is complimentary; therefore refunds are not applicable.
Requirements for Certificate of Completion (Non CE)
Must attend 50% of the activity.