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Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center

Oct 25, 2017 7:00 AM - Oct 27, 2017 3:00 PM

5701 Marinelli Road, , North Bethesda, MD 20852 , USA

DIA/FDA Oligonucleotide-Based Therapeutics Conference

Convening industry and health authorities to inform, educate, and share advancements in oligonucleotide-based therapeutic product development.

Session 7A: Recently Approved and Late-Stage Oligonucleotide Drugs

Session Chair(s)

G. Susan  Srivatsa, PhD

G. Susan Srivatsa, PhD

President

ElixinPharma, United States

This session will cover recent experience with approved and late-stage oligonucleotide drugs. The first presentation will address the CMC challenges associated with the review and approval of Nusinersen, and the second will cover regulatory experience with late-stage development of an siRNA drug. There will be a panel discussion that may include representatives from the FDA and BfArM.

Learning Objective :
  • Understand CMC requirements for late-stage and development market approval of oligonucleotides in the US and other regions
  • Identify CMC areas that may be important for late stage development of therapeutic oligonucleotides
  • Speaker(s)

    Firoz  Antia, PhD

    SPINRAZA (nusinersen) Approval: CMC Strategies and Lessons Learned

    Firoz Antia, PhD

    Biogen, United States

    Head of Oligonucleotide Development

    Vidhya  Gopalakrishnan, PhD

    CMC Strategies for Late-Stage Development of siRNA Oligonucleotides

    Vidhya Gopalakrishnan, PhD

    Quark Pharmaceuticals, Inc, United States

    Senior Vice President, Pharmaceutical Development

      Panel Discussion

    Panel Discussion

    All Session Speakers, United States

    Olen M. Stephens, PhD

    Panelist

    Olen M. Stephens, PhD

    FDA, United States

    Chemist Reviewer, CMC Reviewer, CDER/OPQ/ONDP

    Daniel  Capaldi, PhD

    Panelist

    Daniel Capaldi, PhD

    Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc, United States

    Vice President, Analytical and Process Development

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