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Conference | Virtual

Event Title
FDA Clinical Investigator Training Course (CITC) 2023
December 6 - 7, 2023


Date:
December 6 - 7, 2023
Day1:
- ET
Day2:
- ET

 

Topics & Presentations Day 1

Speakers

FDA Clinical Investigator Training Course (CITC) 2023 – Day 1 – Part 1

 

FDA Structure and Mandate.pdf

Kimberly Smith, MD, MS
CAPT | United States Public Health Service
Real World Evidence Analytics
Office of Medical Policy (OMP)
CDER | FDA

Basics of Clinical Trial Design – Design, Population, Intervention, Outcomes.pdf

Fortunato Fred Senatore, MD, PhD, FACC
Lead Physician
Division of Cardiology and Nephrology (DCN) Office of Cardiology, Hematology, Endocrinology and Nephrology (OCHEN)
Office of New Drugs (OND) | CDER | FDA

New Trends in Trial Design – Decentralized Clinical Trials (DCT), Digital Health Technologies (DHT).pdf
 

Real-World Evidence (RWE).pdf

Leonard Sacks, MBBCh
Associate Director for Clinical Methodologies
OMP | CDER | FDA

John Concato, MD
Associate Director of Real-World Evidence
OMP | CDER | FDA

Q&A Discussion Panel

Kimberly Smith, Fred Senatore, Leonard Sacks, and John Concato

FDA Clinical Investigator Training Course (CITC) 2023 – Day 1 – Part 2

 

Trial Design Considerations in Rare Diseases.pdf

Scott Winiecki, MD
Lead Physician
Rare Diseases Team (RDT)
Division of Rare Diseases and Medical Genetics (DRDMG)
Office of Rare Diseases, Pediatrics, Urologic and Reproductive Medicine (ORDPURM)
OND | CDER | FDA

Special Populations in Clinical Trials.pdf

Lynne Yao, MD
Director
Division of Pediatric and Maternal Health (DPMH)
ORDPURM | OND | CDER | FDA

Q&A Discussion Panel

Leonard Sacks, Scott Winiecki and Lynne Yao

FDA Clinical Investigator Training Course (CITC) 2023 – Day 1 – Part 3

 

Safety Considerations in Clinical Drug Development.pdf

Shabnam Naseer, DO, MMS
Medical Team Leader
Division of Anti-Infectives (DAI)
Office of Infectious Diseases (OID)
OND | CDER | FDA

Statistical Principles for Clinical Drug Development.pdf

Mark Levenson, PhD
Director
Division of Biometrics VII (DBVII)
Office of Biostatistics (OB)
Office of Translational Sciences (OTS)
CDER | FDA

Q&A Discussion Panel

Shabnam Naseer and Mark Levenson

Day One Closing

Leonard Sacks

 

Topics & Presentations Day 2

Speakers

FDA Clinical Investigator Training Course (CITC) 2023 – Day 2 – Part 1

 

Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls.pdf

Paresma Patel, PhD
Director
Division of New Drug API (DNDAPI)
Office of New Drug Products (ONDP)
Office of Pharmaceutical Quality (OPQ) | CDER

Pharmacology & Toxicology.pdf

Matthew Thompson, PhD, MPH
Supervisory Pharmacologist
Division of Hematology Oncology Toxicology (DHOT)
Office of Oncologic Diseases (OOD)
Office of New Drugs (OND) | CDER | FDA

Clinical Pharmacology.pdf

Shirley K. Seo, PhD
Director
Division of Cardiometabolic and Endocrine Pharmacology (DCEP)
Office of Clinical Pharmacology (OCP)
Office of Translational Sciences (OTS) | CDER | FDA

Q&A Discussion Panel

Leonard Sacks, Paresma Patel, Matthew Thompson and Shirley K. Seo

FDA Clinical Investigator Training Course (CITC) 2023 – Day 2 – Part 2

 

Investigator Responsibilities - Regulation and Clinical Trials and Clinical Trial Quality.pdf

Ann Meeker-O’Connell, MS
Director
Office of Clinical Policy (OCLiP)
Office of Clinical Policy and Programs (OCPP)
Office of the Commissioner (OC) | FDA

Clinical Investigator Site Inspections – What to Expect.pdf

Stephanie F. Coquia, MD
Good Clinical Practice Assessment Branch (GCPAB), Team 1
Division of Clinical Compliance Evaluation (DCCE)
Office of Scientific Investigations (OSI)
Office of Compliance (OC) | CDER | FDA

International Clinical Studies.pdf

Kassa Ayalew, MD, MPH
Branch Chief
Division of Clinical Compliance Evaluation (DCCE)
OSI | CDER | FDA

Q&A Discussion Panel

Ann Meeker-O’Connell, Stephanie F. Coquia, and Kassa Ayalew

Wrap Up and Thank You

Leonard Sacks, MBBCh
Associate Director for Clinical Methodologies
OMP | CDER | FDA

 

AGENDA

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ABOUT THIS EVENT

This course is designed to promote professionalism in the clinical trial industry for individuals involved with submissions to FDA (Investigational New Drug (IND) application, New Drug Application (NDA), Biologics License Application (BLA)), and to familiarize stakeholders with the regulatory and scientific issues involved in the development and approval of medical drugs and biological products. Participants will acquire a practical understanding of:

  • FDA’s approach to trial design
  • Safety concerns in the development of medical products
  • Statistical issues in the analysis of trial data
  • Clinical investigator responsibilities

INTENDED AUDIENCE

This is a clinical investigator training course targeted at all stakeholders in the clinical trial enterprise including industry, academia, and regulators (both local and foreign). The agenda is designed for:

  • Clinical investigators
  • Health care professionals (physicians, nurses, pharmacists, other healthcare workers), and
  • Individuals involved in biomedical research and the development of drugs and biological products.

TOPICS COVERED

  • Design and conduct of clinical trials
  • Innovative trial designs
  • Considerations for rare disease drug development
  • Enhancing diversity in clinical trials
  • Addressing specific populations in drug development
  • Statistical evaluation of clinical trials
  • Understanding the investigator brochure
  • Clinical trial quality

FDA RESOURCES

Session Recordings:

 
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