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The Pennsylvania Convention Center

Jun 14, 2026 7:00 AM - Jun 18, 2026 3:00 PM

1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA

DIA 2026 Global Annual Meeting

Regulatory and Industry Perspectives on Good Clinical Practice Inspections: Regulatory Approaches, Industry Impact, and Future Harmonization Opportunities

Session Chair(s)

Kassa  Ayalew, MD, MPH

Kassa Ayalew, MD, MPH

Director, DCCE, OSI, Office of Compliance, CDER

FDA, United States

Explore Good Clinical Practice Inspections (GCP) inspections from regulatory and industry views, using FDA data to highlight global trends, compliance strategies, and harmonization, with insights on coverage of sites, sponsors, clinical research organizations (CROs), and regions.

Learning Objective : Recognize FDA GCP inspection scope and trends from FY2016–2018 across US and non-US sites; Compare inspection approaches among regulators; Evaluate opportunities for harmonization and information sharing; Analyze industry strategies for global inspection readiness and compliance.

Speaker(s)

Thomas  Haag

panelist

Thomas Haag

Cardinal Solutions Consuting, LLC, United States

Principal Consultant

Izumi  Oba

Panelist

Izumi Oba

Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA), Japan

Inspection Deupty Director

Jong-Hoon  Lee, MD

Panelist

Jong-Hoon Lee, MD

FDA, United States

Senior Physician

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