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Event Title
Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Inspections during the COVID19 Public Health Emergency
August 25, 2021


Date:
August 25, 2021

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Presentations

Speakers

Part 1

FDA guidance on manufacturing during COVID-19 and high absenteeism

Questions and Panel Discussion

CDR Tara Gooen Bizjak
Director
Manufacturing Quality Guidance and Policy Staff | Office of Manufacturing Quality of Compliance | Office of Compliance | CDER | FDA

CDR Emily Thakur, RPh
Team Leader
Drug Shortage Staff | CDER | FDA

Part 2

Risk management and application approaches in responding to supply chain constraints during PHE

Questions and Panel Discussion

CDR Mahesh Ramanadham
Associate Director of Scientific Operations
Office of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Assessment | Office of Pharmaceutical Quality | CDER | FDA

Hasmukh Patel
Director
Division of Post-Market Activities 1 | Office of Lifecycle Drug Product Assessment | OPQ | CDER | FDA

Part 3

Inspections and use of alternate tools during the PHE

Questions and Panel Discussion

Laurie Graham
Director
Division of Internal Policies and Procedures | Office of Policy for Pharmaceutical Quality | OPQ | CDER | FDA

Derek Smith
Deputy Director
Office of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Assessment | OPQ | CDER | FDA

CDR Tara Gooen Bizjak

Alonza Cruse
Director
Office of Pharmaceutical Quality Operations, Office Medical Products and Tobacco Operations, ORA, FDA

Neil Stiber
Associate Director
Office of Quality Surveillance, OPQ | CDER | FDA

 

ABOUT THIS WEBINAR

Attendees for this webinar will hear the latest updates from FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation Research (CDER) regarding policy and approaches toward manufacturing, supply chain, and inspections during the COVID19 Public Health Emergency (PHE).

TOPICS

  • FDA guidance on manufacturing during COVID-19 and high absenteeism
  • Risk management and application approaches in responding to supply chain constraints during PHE
  • Inspections and use of alternate tools during the PHE

INTENDED AUDIENCE

  • Quality unit leaders
  • Quality and manufacturing personnel
  • Regulatory affairs professionals who manufacture drugs for the US market (inclusive of application and non-application products)

FDA RESOURCES

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