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Workshop--Addressing the Barriers to Development in Pediatrics: Agenda Print   Email


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7:30 am - Breakfast

8:00 am - Opening Remarks by discussion moderator

  • Michael Katz, MD
    Senior Vice President for Research and Global Programs
    March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation

8:10 am - Current Development Procedures and Impact on Clinical Practice

  • Richard Gorman, MD
     
  • Wayne Snodgrass, MD, PhD
    American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Drugs

8:40 am - Regulatory Perspective

  • Lisa Mathis, MD
    Acting Director, Division of Pediatric Drug Development
    FDA
     
    Historical and regulatory background
     
  • William Rodriguez, PhD, MD
    Science Director for Pediatrics OND
    FDA
     
    Re-labeling of existing drugs
     
  • Dianne Murphy, MD
    Director, Office of Pediatric Therapeutics
    FDA
     
    Lessons learned and future directions

9:40 am - Discussion

10:30 am - Break

10:40 am - Incentives and Disincentives for Pediatric Drug Development

  • Robert Nelson, MD, PhD
    Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
    Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
     
    Ethical issues concerning testing of new drugs in children
     
  • Natasha Jarrett
    Director of Regulatory Affairs
    Hoffman-LaRoche
     
  • Tom Hassall, RPH, MS
    Senior Director of Global Scientific, Medical, and Regulatory Affairs
    Abbott Laboratories

11:40 am - Discussion

12:15 pm - Lunch Served

1:00 pm - Dose-finding and Bioavailability guessing

  • Robert Ward, MD
    Director, Pediatric Pharmacology Program
    University of Utah
     
  • George Giacoia, MD
    National Institutes of Health, HHS
    National Institute of Child and Human Development
     
    Best pharmaceuticals for children act - pediatric formulation issues

1:30 pm - Discussion

2:00 pm - Could Vaccines be a Possible Model for Pediatric Drug Development

2:15 pm - Discussion

2:45 pm - Break

3:00 pm - European Development Models

  • Annic Weyersberg, MD
    Head of Sector Scientific Advice and Orphan Drugs
    Paediatric Medicinal Products
    European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products
     
    European Union legislation

3:15 pm - Discussion

3:45 pm - Identification of Actions and Next Steps for the IOM Drug Forum

  • William Evans, PharmD
    Director and CEO
    St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
     
    What can be done to address the IOM report "Making Better Drugs for Children with Cancer:" the St. Jude approach.

Conclusions and Next Steps for the IOM Drug Forum

4:30 pm - Adjourn

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