Mark your calendars for Pediatric Master Protocols, a public workshop hosted by the University of Maryland Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (CERSI) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

About the Event:

Scheduled for Friday, September 23, 2016, Pediatric Master Protocols is a one-day public workshop that will discuss regulatory and scientific concerns related to pediatric master protocols and clinical trial design considerations for these protocols. Applications of pediatric master protocols to specific pediatric therapeutic areas will also be presented.

The workshop will be held at the FDA's White Oak Campus, located at 10903 New Hampshire Avenue in Silver Spring, Md. It will take place in Building 31, Room 1503 (the Great Room).

About the Organizers:

 Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (CERSI) A collaborative partnership between the University of Maryland, College Park and the University of Maryland, Baltimore, with support from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the University of Maryland Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (M-CERSI) focuses on modernizing and improving the ways drugs and medical devices are reviewed and evaluated.


Food and Drug Administration
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) works to protect the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, the nation’s food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation. The organization also strives to advance public health by helping to speed innovations that make medicines more effective, safer, and more affordable.

For More Information:

More information about this conference, including registration, an agenda, and parking and accommodations, is available on this website.