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PMDA 4th International Symposium on Biologics

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PMDA 4th International Symposium on Biologics

Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA)has held the "PMDA 4th International Symposium on Biologics".

1. Date / Time

Friday, October 9, 2009 / 13:30-17:50(the symposium has already been held)

2. Venue

Address
Nadao Hall
Shin-Kasumigaseki Bldg. 3-3-2, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0013

3. Theme

The clinical evaluation of the cell/tissue-based products

4. Agenda

PDF abstract and CV of each speaker

Opening Remarks & Keynote Speech Chair: Dr. Toyoshima, PMDA

13:30-13:35 Opening Remarks
Dr. Tatsuya Kondo, Chief Executive, PMDA
13:35-13:50 Keynote Speech
Dr. Yoshinobu Hirayama, Associate Executive Director, PMDA
(PDF slide)

Session I Chair:Mr. Takayama, PMDA & Dr. Tominaga, PMDA

13:50-14:25 Clinical evaluation of cell based medicinal products - Europeans' perspective
Dr. Bettina Klug, Paul-Ehrlich-Institute
(PDF slide)
14:25-14:55 PMDA's perspective on the clinical evaluation of cell/tissue-based products
Dr. Kenichi Yanagi, Deputy Review Director, Office of Biologics II, PMDA
(PDF slide)
14:55-15:05 Break

Session II Chair:Dr. Klug, PEI & Dr. Shikano, PMDA

15:05-15:35 J-TEC's perspective: The clinical development of the autologous cell/tissue-based medicinal products
Dr. Kenichiro Hata, Managing Director, R&D Department, Japan Tissue Engineering Co.,LTD.
(PDF slide)
15:35-16:05 Contribution of biostatistics to designing clinical trials
Prof. Satoshi Morita, Yokohama City University Medical Center
(PDF slide)
16:05-16:20 Break

Panel Discussions Chair:Dr. Hirayama, PMDA

16:20-17:20 Dr. Bettina Klug、Dr. Yanagi、Dr. Hata、Prof. Morita
(Specific comment:Dr. Akifumi Matsuyama, Director, Department of somatic stem cell therapy, Institution of biomedical research and innovation laboratory,
Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation)
(PDF slide)

Closing Remarks Chair; Dr. Hirayama, PMDA

17:25-17:30 Summary Report
Dr. Satoshi Toyoshima, Executive Director and Director, Center for Product Evaluation, PMDA

Overall Chair: Dr. Tadano, PMDA