Orphan Drug Development: Global Regulatory Challenges and Initiatives
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
1:30 - 3:00PM ET
This impactful session will focus on the critical need for developing orphan drugs, provide a review of global orphan drug development challenges, and offer information on various strategies designed to overcome these challenges.
Chair
Kinnari Patel, PharmDAssociate Director, Global Regulatory Sciences, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, US
Speakers
Summary of NORD Activities/InitiativesTimothy R. Cote, MD, MPH
Chief Medical Officer, National Organization For Rare Disorders (NORD), US
Regulatory Challenges and Initiatives: Strategies for SuccessJonca C. Bull, MD
Vice President, Drug Regulatory Affairs, FDA Liaison Office, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, US
Current Challenges in the Designation and Development of Orphan ProductsMarlene E. Haffner, MD, MPH
President and CEO, Haffner Associates, LLC, US