Attend Policy Symposia at the Annual Meeting

In addition to several policy-related pre-meeting workshops, the 23rd Annual Meeting will feature a number of symposia that focus on legislative and regulatory policy and include governmental speakers and topics. Please note: All times are EDT. Mark your calendars for the following sessions:

• Tuesday May 12, 8-9:45 a.m.
  • Pharmacovigilance & Long-Term Follow-Up of Gene Therapies in the Post-Approval World
    (Organized by the Regulatory Affairs Committee)
  • Growing Gene and Cell Therapy (GGACT): An NCATS-Funded Collaborative Effort to Support Development of Academic Clinical Trials for Rare Diseases
• Wednesday, May 13, 8-9:45 a.m.
  • Globalization Roadmap for Cell & Gene Therapies
    (Organized by the Commercialization Committee)
  • Social, Ethical, and Scientific Perspectives on Germline Gene Editing
    (Organized by the Ethics and Government Relations Committees)
• Thursday, May 14, 8-9:45 AM
  • Clearing the Path to an IND: How We Succeeded
    (Organized by the Translational Science Committee)
  • IND-Enabling NIH Resources to Advance Clinical and Translational Gene Therapy
    (Featuring Cheryl McDonald, M.D., Medical Officer at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health)
• Friday, May 15, 8-9:45 AM
  • Accessing Viral Vectors for Nonclinical and Clinical Gene Therapy Studies
    (Organized by the Bio-Industry Committee, featuring Ann Pariser, M.D., Director of the Office of Rare Diseases Research, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health)

To see full agendas and speaker information for all sessions, download the 2020 Annual Meeting app, and don’t forget to register for the meeting!

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