This month we saw the departure of 2 members of the Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee (CRDAC). Both Mr. Allan Coukell and Dr. Rob Scott, an industry Representative from Amgen, have reached the end of their terms in CRDAC. In addition, Dr. Atul Kumar, Dr. Ronald Fogel, and Dr. Garnet Anderson have reached the end of their terms in the Gastrointestinal Drugs Advisory Committee (GIDAC).
This month we saw the departure of 2 members of the Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee (CRDAC). Both Mr. Allan Coukell and Dr. Rob Scott, an industry Representative from Amgen, have reached the end of their terms in CRDAC. In addition, Dr. Atul Kumar, Dr. Ronald Fogel, and Dr. Garnet Anderson have reached the end of their terms in the Gastrointestinal Drugs Advisory Committee (GIDAC). The Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee now has 1 vacancy as Brent Logan reached the end of his term. Beu Health Center at Western Illinois University, has replaced Dr. Totman as the Consumer Representative. Also, the departure of Dr. Michael Hwang from the Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee now leaves the committee with 5 vacancies. Departing from the Pulmonary-Allergy Drugs Advisory Committee is Rodney Mullins, a consumer representative. Dr. John Kittelson has also reached the end of his term in the Reproductive Health Drugs Advisory Committee.
This month, we also saw the following committee changes:
Stay tuned for our next blog post where we will put the spotlight on the Reproductive Health Drugs Advisory Committee!
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