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PMDA 1st International Symposium on Biologics

Date: Thursday, February 15, 2007
Venue: Hotel & Hall Komaba-Eminence in Tokyo

Chair: Mr. Katsutoshi Tanaka, Office Director, Office of Biologics, PMDA
Dr. Takao Hayakawa, Senior Advisor, PMDA

TimeTable  
9:30–9:40 Opening Remarks
Mr. Akira Miyajima, Chief Executive, PMDA
9:40–11:00 Some Aspects of Development, Evaluation and Control of Biologics in Japan (PDF slide)
Dr. Takao Hayakawa, Senior Advisor, PMDA
11:00–11:50 Continuous Cell Line Substrates for the Manufacture of Biological Products (PDF slide)
Dr. John Petricciani, Immediate Past President, International Association for Biologicals (IABs)
Lunch
13:10–14:00 European Perspectives on Regulation for Biologics (PDF slide)
Prof. Dr. Jean-Hugues Trouvin, Director of AFSSAPS, Chair of Bio Working
Group of CHMP, EMEA
14:00–14:50 US Perspective on Biological Regulation (PDF slide)
Dr. Christopher Joneckis, Senior Advisor for Chemistry Manufacturing and
Control Issues, Office of the Center Director, CBER, FDA
14:50–15:40 Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products: Present and Future Regulation in the EU (PDF slide)
Prof. Dr. Klaus Cichutek, Vice President, Paul Ehrlich Institut
Break
16:00–16:50 The Biotech Industry: Past, Present and Future (PDF slide)
Dr. Robert Garnick, Senior Vice President, Regulatory, Quality and
Compliance, Genentech, Inc.
16:50–17:40 Global Industrial Perspective of Novel Biologicals Development (PDF slide)
Dr. Anthony Lubiniecki, Vice President, Technology Transfer & Project
Planning, Centocor
17:40–17:50 Closing Remarks
Dr. Satoshi Toyoshima, Executive, PMDA