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Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center

Jan 26, 2026 7:00 AM - Jan 28, 2026 3:00 PM

5701 Marinelli Road, North Bethesda, MD 20852

Global Pharmacovigilance and Risk Management Strategies Conference

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

Session 2: Navigating FDA & MHRA Regulatory Policy Shifts Updates to Stay Ahead of Compliance

Session Chair(s)

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

Jennifer  Matthissen

Updates on Key Regulatory Strategies from the MHRA

Jennifer Matthissen

MHRA, United Kingdom

Associate Signal Assessor

Georgy  Genov, MD

Speaker

Georgy Genov, MD

European Medicines Agency, Netherlands

Head of Pharmacovigilance Office

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