FDA Deputy Commissioner for Medical Products and Tobacco

[FlamingoTutu]

Haven't seen this posted but perhaps missed it. Or you guys are slacking.

Dr. Robert Califf named FDA Deputy Commissioner for Medical Products and Tobacco

 

[DrMA]

Any known position on vaping?

 

[FlamingoTutu]

Was hoping you guys could tell me.

 

[edyle]

Haven't seen this posted but perhaps missed it. Or you guys are slacking.

Dr. Robert Califf named FDA Deputy Commissioner for Medical Products and Tobacco

"Medical Products and tobacco" .......... what a curious combination!

 

[FlamingoTutu]

Well, this doesn't look good.

Califf, who has close ties to the drug industry, said on a telephone conference call with reporters that one of his biggest priorities will be to figure out ways to streamline the clinical trial process.

FDA names scientist from Duke to senior post | NewsDaily

 

[DrMA]

Yet another Pharma shill in charge of the FDA
http://tobaccoanalysis.blogspot.com/2015/01/new-head-of-office-of-medical-products.html

FDA has learned nothing from Judge Leon's decision on conflicts of interest at the TPSAC
http://www.e-cigarette-forum.com/fo...hol-report-orders-fda-reconstitute-tpsac.html

 

[NorthOfAtlanta]

Just BP adding some insurance, they don't want the FDA screwing up again like they did in 2009.