1996: Head of biosciences lab, Mochida Pharmaceutical, 2000: Director, project management, EL Japan, 2004: Clinical phase global project manager, Eli Lilly, 2007: Director, regulatory policy, liaison and intelligence, EL Japan. PhD in biological engineering from Osaka Univ
PRESENTER
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Yoshiaki Uyama, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA), Japan
Yoshiaki Uyama is currently Director, Regulatory Science Research Division, Office of Regulatory Science, Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) of Japan. He leads and coordinates the research of regulatory science in PMDA He is also the leader for PMDA Omics Project (POP).
Mike earned his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Cornell University, and has held post-doctoral appointments at the University of Geneva and Princeton University. He has held Regulatory Affairs positions at Merck, Aventis and Bayer before moving to his current position with Allergan in 2011.
Yoshihiko Ono, Pfizer Japan Inc, Japan
Description
Countries in Asia are increasing requirements for clinical data generated in their own region. In this session, we will outline expectations for handling ethnic factors by both regulators and the industry, and discuss possible future regulations.
Learning Objectives: Discuss different regulators' expectations for handling ethnic differences in multiregional clinical trials for registration Discuss actual case studies by companies who experienced SGD including Asian regions Describe future international regulations for handling ethnic factors in SGD.