BioEntrepreneurship - Navigating the Global Regulatory Path for New Drugs

COURSE DESCRIPTION

So you have a device or drug candidate and you are ready to take it into humans. Now what? This course will cover the how-to's of the regulatory approvals process. It will include a review of the submissions required to be filed for conducting clinical trials in the US, Europe or Canada and insight into strategies that have been successful in the past and potential pitfalls to be avoided. The course will also cover marketing applications for these three regions, including a discussion of how the International Conference on Harmonization fits into the overall regulatory scheme of drug development.

SPEAKER

  • Anne Tomalin, CanReg Inc.

TOPICS ADDRESSED

  • Planning ahead to add credibility and value with your partners, investors and outside experts
  • What is the landscape of various filings for a drug, a medical device or a diagnostic device?
  • Developing a multi-disciplinary project team to manage your regulatory strategy:
    • Different strategies for different products
    • How to formulate a sound path to drug development decision-making
  • What is needed for approval of a medical device
  • The preclinical studies required for an IND filing
  • The multiple components of the actual IND submission
  • Management and communication between the teams assembling the IND
    • When to outsource and bring in consultants
  • Interacting with the regulatory authority

DATE | TIME | LOCATION

January 15, 2007 - January 15, 2007
6:00PM - 9:00PM
MaRS Collaboration Centre
101 College St, Toronto

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Anne Tomalin, BA, BSc, RAC (US, CAN & EU), President of CanReg Inc., founded the company in 1996. She has practiced regulatory affairs exclusively since 1971. Over that time, she has worked with three international pharmaceutical companies to obtain registrations for prescription pharmaceuticals, OTCs and medical devices. Anne worked for 20 years at Searle Canada, being a Business Unit Director when she left to start CanReg. Before joining Searle, she was employed by Hoffmann-La Roche for three years, and Wyeth prior to that. Anne is a graduate of York University with a BSc(Chemistry) and a BA(English).

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