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Virtual

Jan 26, 2026 7:30 AM - Jan 28, 2026 12:45 PM

(US Eastern Standard Time)

Global Pharmacovigilance and Risk Management Strategies Conference

Stay current with the latest safety regulations from global health authorities and regulatory experts!

Welcome and Session 2: Navigating FDA, EMA, and MHRA Regulatory Policy Shifts Updates to Stay Ahead of Compliance

Session Chair(s)

Sorcha  McCrohan, MS

Sorcha McCrohan, MS

Sr. Scientific Project Manager

DIA, United States

Katie  Truong

Katie Truong

SVP & Managing Director, DIA Americas and Global Head of Business Operations

DIA, United States

Scott  Janiczak, PharmD, MPH

Scott Janiczak, PharmD, MPH

Team Leader, Division of Pharmacovigilance-I, OSE, CDER

FDA, United States

Stephanie  Millican, PhD, MSc

Stephanie Millican, PhD, MSc

Deputy Director Benefit Risk Evaluation, Safety and Surveillance

MHRA, United Kingdom

This session will provide updates from the Office of Surveillance and Epidemiology (OSE) within the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the Office’s recent advances/initiatives in pharmacovigilance and risk management strategies. The session will also provide an overview of the strategic direction of the MHRA with a focus on developments in signal and benefit/risk assessment.

Learning Objective : At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to:
  • Describe recent FDA updates regarding pharmacovigilance and risk management strategies and assessing safety signals
  • Explain the MHRA approach to assessment of signals and benefit risk evaluation and describe recent updates and strategic developments

Speaker(s)

Gerald  Dal Pan, MD, MHS

Updates from the Office of Surveillance and Epidemiology, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research

Gerald Dal Pan, MD, MHS

FDA, United States

Director, Office of Surveillance and Epidemiology, CDER

Georgy  Genov, MD

Speaker

Georgy Genov, MD

European Medicines Agency, Netherlands

Head of Pharmacovigilance Office

Jenn  Matthissen, MSc

Updates on Key Regulatory Strategies from the MHRA

Jenn Matthissen, MSc

MHRA, United Kingdom

Head of Gastrointestinal system, Nutrition, Endocrine and Fertility

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