79 FR 64 pgs. 18738-18739 - Annual Public Meeting
Type: NOTICEVolume: 79Number: 64Pages: 18738 - 18739
Pages: 18738, 18739Docket number: [BAC 416404]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2014-07484 Filed 4-2-14; 8:45 am]
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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REAGAN-UDALL FOUNDATION FOR THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
[BAC 416404]
Annual Public Meeting
ACTION:
Notice of annual meeting.
SUMMARY:
The Reagan-Udall Foundation for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which was created by Title VI of the Food and Drug Amendments of 2007, is announcing an annual open public meeting. The Foundation will provide an overview of its history, project updates, as well as projected activities going forward.
DATES:
The open public meeting will be held on May 14, 2014, from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. Interested persons may sign up to attend in person and/or make comments at the meeting or submit written comments by visiting http://www.ReaganUdall.org on or before May 6, 2014. Oral comments from the public will be scheduled between approximately 11 a.m. and 12 p.m. Time allotted for each registrant will be 3 minutes. The contact person will notify interested persons regarding their request to speak by May 9, 2014. Written comments are encouraged. Those individuals interested in making formal comments should notify the contact person and submit a brief statement of the general nature of the comments they wish to present. Written comments are encouraged through May 12, 2014.
ADDRESSES:
The public meeting will be held at 901 East Conference Center, The Pew Charitable Trusts, 901 East St. NW., Washington, DC 20004.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jane Reese-Coulbourne, Reagan-Udall Foundation for the FDA, 202-828-1206, Meetings@ReaganUdall.org.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
[top] The Reagan-Udall Foundation for the FDA (the Foundation) is an independent 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization
The Foundation acts as a neutral third party to establish novel, scientific collaborations. Much like any other independently developed information, FDA evaluates the scientific information from these collaborations to determine how Reagan-Udall Foundation projects can help the Agency to fulfill its mission.
The Foundation's projects include: The Innovation in Medical Evidence Development and Surveillance (IMEDS) Program, methods for using observational electronic health care data for postmarket evidence generation, including postmarket safety surveillance; the Systems Toxicology Project, an evaluation of a systems biology approach to preclinical safety testing; and the Critical Path to Tuberculosis Multidrug Regimens (CPTR) Project, looking at new ways to develop tuberculosis combination therapies. The Foundation seeks comments on these and other potential topics for future activities.
II. Agenda
The Foundation will be providing an overview of its history, project updates, as well as projected activities going forward. Find the Meeting Agenda at http://www.ReaganUdall.org.
Dated: March 31, 2014.
Jane Reese-Coulbourne,
Executive Director, Reagan-Udall Foundation for the FDA.
[FR Doc. 2014-07484 Filed 4-2-14; 8:45 am]
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