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A New Method to Quantify Population Variability for Toxicity Testing

Historically, toxicity testing has been conducted by giving lab animals high doses of chemicals and observing them for adverse events. But quantifying the risks chemicals pose to humans based on animal studies is problematic as the chemical doses are often orders of magnitude higher than environmental levels. Moreover, this process is slow, expensive, and ethically … Continued

Q&A – Ad Promo Submissions

Editor’s Note: Below are responses to the questions submitted by members of industry during GlobalSubmit’s Module 1 Education Series – M1 Effect on Ad Promo Submissions Webinar on June 16, 2015.  1. Now that industry is able to submit OPDP submissions in eCTD format, can you foresee any issues/challenges when a sponsor and a partner … Continued

Gaining FDA Support for a Prognostic Biomarker, Giving Patients Hope

As a clinician scientist, I get really excited about helping sponsors develop new treatments for patients. For some diseases, the lack of a validated prognostic biomarker is an impediment to developing effective treatments. In this blog post, I’ll discuss how we worked with the Critical Path Institute (C-Path) Polycystic Kidney Disease Outcomes Consortium to gain … Continued

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