This public calendar is issued by the Food and Drug Administration. It lists significant meetings held by designated FDA policy makers with persons outside the executive branch of the federal government.

Official Name: Robert M. Califf, M.D., MACC, Commissioner of Food and Drugs

Event Date: 04/27/2022
Location: Virtual
Subject: Closer to Zero Action Plan: Impacts of Toxic Element Exposure and Nutrition in the Food System
FDA Participant/Group: Several FDA staff
Non FDA Participant/Group: Government, industry, academia, media, and other registered guests

Event Date: 04/29/2022
Location: Austin, TX
Subject: Health Journalism 2022 Conference; Q&A with FDA Commissioner
FDA Participant/Group: MICHAEL FELBERBAUM;
Non FDA Participant/Group: Media, industry, and other invited guests

Official Name: Janet Woodcock, M.D., Principal Deputy Commissioner

Event Date: 04/25/2022
Location: Rockville, MD
Subject: Drug Information Association (DIA) / FDA Oligonucleotide-Based Therapeutic Conference; Keynote Speaker
FDA Participant/Group: N/A
Non FDA Participant/Group: Industry, academia, and other stakeholders

Event Date: 04/25/2022
Location: Virtual
Subject: Accelerating COVID-19 Therapeutic Interventions and Vaccines (ACTIV) Meeting
FDA Participant/Group: N/A
Non FDA Participant/Group: David Wholley, Joseph Menetski, Stacey Adam (National Institutes of Health (NIH));

Event Date: 04/28/2022
Location: Cambridge, MA
Subject: Wogan Lecture; Keynote Speaker: "Still" A Risky Business: Developing Drugs and Devices in the 21st Century
FDA Participant/Group: N/A
Non FDA Participant/Group: Various Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) faculty and leadership, students, and post doctoral trainees

Official Name: Andi Lipstein Fristedt, Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Legislation, and International Affairs

No Significant Event

Official Name: Jim Sigg, Deputy Commissioner for Operations

No Significant Event

Official Name: Frank Yiannas, Deputy Commissioner for Food Policy and Response

Event Date: 04/25/2022
Location: Virtual
Subject: Food Waste Issues of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: PRIYAMVADA KADAM; LARRY MORRIS;
Non FDA Participant/Group: Alaybek Balca, Amber Sprenger, Joah Gabrielle Lannotta, Laura Leets (The MITRE Corporation);

Event Date: 04/25/2022
Location: Virtual
Subject: Food Traceability Issues of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: Several FDA staff
Non FDA Participant/Group: Julie McGill (FoodLogiQ); Jeanne Duckett (Avery Dennison); Dan Bromberg (Wendy's Company); Thomas Burke (Chipotle Mexican Grill);

Event Date: 04/29/2022
Location: Virtual
Subject: Food Safety Culture
FDA Participant/Group: LARRY MORRIS;
Non FDA Participant/Group: Becky Pfeil, John Schulz, Paigel Yoo, Rob Bertram (CAVA Group Inc);

Official Name: Mark Abdoo, Associate Commissioner for Global Policy and Strategy

Event Date: 04/27/2022
Location: Virtual
Subject: FDA Foreign Office Alumni Network Issues of Mutual Interest
FDA Participant/Group: RAVI BHARWANI, KRISTI HAMPTON, BRUCE ROSS, SEMA HASHEMI, MICHELLE BERGER, RITU NALUBOLA, SARAH MCMULLEN, KATHERINE SERRANO, VANESSA SHAW-DORE, LEIGH VERBOIS
Non FDA Participant/Group: Nicole Taylor Smith (Medtronic); Nancy Myers (Catalyst Healthcare Consulting); Melinda K. Plaisier, Walter Batts (Retired FDA);

Official Name: Judy McMeekin, Associate Commissioner for Regulatory Affairs

No Significant Event

Official Name: Erica Jefferson, Associate Commissioner for External Affairs

No Significant Event

Official Name: Jacqueline O'Shaughnessy, Acting Chief Scientist

No Significant Event

Official Name: Patrizia Cavazzoni, M.D., Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research

Event Date: 04/26/2022
Location: Virtual
Subject: FDA User Fee Agreements: Advancing Medical Product Regulation and Innovation for the Benefit of Patients
FDA Participant/Group: JEFFREY SHUREN; PETER MARKS;
Non FDA Participant/Group: Members of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee

Official Name: Peter Marks, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research

Event Date: 04/25/2022
Location: Virtual
Subject: Drug Information Association / FDA Oligonucleotide-Based Therapeutics Conference; Speaker: Preparing the Field - Efforts to Expedite COVID-19 Vaccine Development
FDA Participant/Group: N/A
Non FDA Participant/Group: Attendees of the Drug Information Association/FDA Oligonucleotide-Based Therapeutics Conference

Event Date: 04/26/2022
Location: Virtual
Subject: 6th Annual Stanford Drug Discovery Symposium 2022; Speaker: Facilitating the Development and Manufacturing of COVID-19 Vaccines
FDA Participant/Group: N/A
Non FDA Participant/Group: Attendees of the 6th Annual Stanford Drug Discovery Symposium 2022

Event Date: 04/28/2022
Location: Virtual
Subject: Spring Research Festival 2022; Speaker: Advancing the Development of Cell and Gene Therapies
FDA Participant/Group: N/A
Non FDA Participant/Group: Attendees of the Spring Research Festival 2022

Official Name: Jeffrey Shuren, M.D., J.D., Director, Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Event Date: 04/29/2022
Location: Virtual
Subject: CDRH Priorities for FY 2023
FDA Participant/Group: N/A
Non FDA Participant/Group: Alliance for a Stronger FDA members

Official Name: Susan T. Mayne, Ph.D., Director, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition

Event Date: 04/29/2022
Location: Virtual
Subject: Health and Chemical Coalition Briefing on Research PFAS and Closer to Zero Updates
FDA Participant/Group: JENNIFER DOOREN; STEVE HERMANSKY; CONRAD CHOINIERE; KRISTI MULDOON JACOBS; SUZANNE FITZPATRICK; KARI BARRETT;
Non FDA Participant/Group: Jaydee Hanson (Center for Food Safety); Carrie Apfe (Earthjustice); Patrick MacRoy (Defend Our Health); Scott Faber, Melanie Benesh, Jay Lucey (Environmental Working Group); Charlotte Brody, Jane Houlihan (Healthy Babies Bright Furtures); Elias Malaika (Friends of Earth); Tom Neltner, Joanna Staney, Terry Hyland (Environmental Defense Fund); Maricel Maffini, Kiara Matouskova, Lisa Lefferts, Matt Thornton, Emily Barson (Consultant to Coalition); Jensen Jose, Thomas Galligan (Center for Science in the Public Interest); Liz Hitchcock (Safer Chemicals); Brian Ronholm, Michael Hansen, tunde Akinleye (Consumer Reports);

Official Name: Michele Mital, Acting Director, Center for Tobacco Products

No Significant Event

Official Name: Steven Solomon, Director, Center for Veterinary Medicine

No Significant Event

Official Name: Tucker Patterson, Ph.D., Acting Director, National Center for Toxicological Research

No Significant Event

Official Name: Mark Raza, J.D., Chief Counsel

No Significant Event