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Maintaining America's Leadership in Biomedical Innovation: FDA's Role in Advancing U.S. Drug Development Written Testimony
The Reagan-Udall Foundation for the FDA invites nominations for its annual Innovations in Regulatory Science & Policy Awards.
(February 6, 2026) The Reagan-Udall Foundation for the FDA (Foundation) has appointed Adrian F. Hernandez, MD, MHS, as Chair of its Board of Directors. Dr. Hernandez, who has served on the Board since 2019, is a cardiologist and the Vice Dean for…

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FDA is supporting the development of psychedelic drugs, including new treatments for serious mental health conditions.
The Reagan-Udall Foundation for the FDA and FDA are hosting a hybrid meeting on 5 August to discuss selection criteria and prioritization when considering repurposing drugs for new indications or new populations.
Manufacturing capacity already validated under 21 CFR Part 211 and existing safety dossiers could become strategic assets as the Reagan-Udall Foundation for the FDA convenes a hybrid public meeting on August 5, 2026, to shape how repurposing candidates…