80_FR_53332 80 FR 53162 - Food and Drug Administration/Drug Information Association Oligonucleotide-Based Therapeutics Conference 2015

80 FR 53162 - Food and Drug Administration/Drug Information Association Oligonucleotide-Based Therapeutics Conference 2015

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 170 (September 2, 2015)

Page Range53162-53163
FR Document2015-21639

The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, in cosponsorship with the Drug Information Association (DIA), is announcing a meeting entitled ``FDA/DIA Oligonucleotide-Based Therapeutics Conference 2015'' (FDA/DIA 2015 conference). The purpose of the meeting is to discuss advances, safety, and challenges in the field of oligonucleotide-based therapeutics.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 170 (Wednesday, September 2, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 170 (Wednesday, September 2, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53162-53163]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-21639]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. FDA-2015-N-0001]


Food and Drug Administration/Drug Information Association 
Oligonucleotide-Based Therapeutics Conference 2015

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) Center for Drug 
Evaluation and Research, in cosponsorship with the Drug Information 
Association (DIA), is announcing a meeting entitled ``FDA/DIA 
Oligonucleotide-Based Therapeutics Conference 2015'' (FDA/DIA 2015 
conference). The purpose of the meeting is to discuss advances, safety, 
and challenges in the field of oligonucleotide-based therapeutics.

DATES: The meeting will be held on September 9 to September 10, 2015, 
from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and September 11, 2015, from 7 a.m. to 12 noon.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Grand Hyatt Washington, 1000 
H St. NW., Washington, DC 20001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Meredith Kaganovskiy, Drug Information 
Association (DIA), 800 Enterprise Rd., Horsham, PA 19044, 215-442-6117, 
FAX: 215-293-5923, email: [email protected]; or Robert 
T. Dorsam, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and 
Research (CDER), 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20993-
0002; 301-796-1623, email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Background

    Oligonucleotide therapeutics constitute a diverse and evolving 
class of drug products that are being developed for a wide variety of 
indications. The FDA/DIA 2015 conference is a forum where regulators, 
academics, and members of industry will discuss the advances, 
challenges, and opportunities in the field of oligonucleotide 
therapeutics. This is the sixth meeting in approximately eight years 
where attendees will discuss oligonucleotide therapeutics in clinical, 
nonclinical, and chemistry tracks. The meeting will provide updates on 
advancements in this field, and will also present time for stakeholders 
to discuss challenges in the development and regulation of 
oligonucleotide therapeutics. Topics will be addressed using 
presentations, panel discussions, case studies, and a poster session to 
facilitate discipline-specific and multidisciplinary discussions. The 
goal of the meeting is to provide a current view of oligonucleotide 
therapeutics and foster advancement in the field through discussions 
among regulators, academics, and industry members.

II. Registration and Accommodations

A. Registration

    There is a registration fee to attend this meeting. The 
registration fee is charged to help defray the costs of facilities, 
meeting materials, and food. Seats are limited, and registration will 
be on a first-come, first-served basis.
    To register, please complete registration online at http://www.diaglobal.org/. (FDA has verified the Web address, but FDA is not 
responsible for subsequent changes to the Web site after this document 
publishes in the Federal Register.) The costs of registration for the 
different categories of attendees are as follows:

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                          Category                               Cost
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Industry Representatives...................................       $1,350
Charitable Nonprofit/Academic..............................          675
Government.................................................          405
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B. Accommodations

    Attendees are responsible for their own hotel accommodations. 
Attendees making reservations at the Grand Hyatt Washington are 
eligible for a reduced rate of $209, not including applicable taxes. 
This rate is available for a limited number of rooms. To receive the 
reduced rate, hotel reservations must be made with onPeak and not 
directly with the hotel. Contact information for onPeak is as follows: 
Toll free in the United States 1-855-355-0302 or 1-212-532-1660. When 
calling, please select option 1 for ``Hotel Reservations,'' and inform 
the phone agent that you are making a reservation for Event #15011.
    If you need special accommodations due to a disability, please 
contact Meredith Kaganovskiy (DIA) or Robert.

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T. Dorsam (FDA) (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT).

    Dated: August 27, 2015.
Leslie Kux,
Associate Commissioner for Policy.
[FR Doc. 2015-21639 Filed 9-1-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  response to a safety labeling change                                estimates that approximately 407                       and that the posting of the labeling will
                                                  notification should be available on the                             application holders will post new                      take approximately 4 hours to prepare.
                                                  application holder’s Web site within 10                             labeling one time each year in response                  FDA estimates the burden of this
                                                  calendar days of approval. FDA                                      to a safety labeling change notification               collection of information as follows:

                                                                                                           TABLE 1—ESTIMATED ANNUAL REPORTING BURDEN 1
                                                                                                                                                          Number of                                 Average
                                                                                                                                        Number of                           Total annual
                                                                                                                                                        responses per                             burden per             Total hours
                                                                                                                                       respondents                           responses
                                                                                                                                                          respondent                               response

                                                  Rebuttal statement ...............................................................        42                  1                42                     6                   252
                                                     1 There    are no capital costs or operating and maintenance costs associated with this collection of information.

                                                                                              TABLE 2—ESTIMATED ANNUAL THIRD-PARTY DISCLOSURE BURDEN 1
                                                                                                                                                           Number of                                Average
                                                                                                                                          Number of        disclosures       Total annual
                                                                              Type of submission                                                                                                   burden per            Total hours
                                                                                                                                         respondents           per           disclosures           disclosure
                                                                                                                                                           respondent

                                                  Posting approved labeling on application holder’s Web site                                407                  1                407                    4                  1,628
                                                     1 There    are no capital costs or operating and maintenance costs associated with this collect of information.


                                                    Dated: August 27, 2015.                                           Enterprise Rd., Horsham, PA 19044,                     II. Registration and Accommodations
                                                  Leslie Kux,                                                         215–442–6117, FAX: 215–293–5923,
                                                                                                                                                                             A. Registration
                                                  Associate Commissioner for Policy.                                  email: Meredith.kaganovskiy@
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–21645 Filed 9–1–15; 8:45 am]                          diaglobal.org; or Robert T. Dorsam, Food                 There is a registration fee to attend
                                                                                                                      and Drug Administration, Center for                    this meeting. The registration fee is
                                                  BILLING CODE 4164–01–P
                                                                                                                      Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER),                   charged to help defray the costs of
                                                                                                                      10903 New Hampshire Ave., Silver                       facilities, meeting materials, and food.
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                                                                                   Seats are limited, and registration will
                                                                                                                      Spring, MD 20993–0002; 301–796–1623,
                                                  HUMAN SERVICES                                                                                                             be on a first-come, first-served basis.
                                                                                                                      email: robert.dorsam@fda.hhs.gov.                        To register, please complete
                                                  Food and Drug Administration                                        SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                             registration online at http://
                                                                                                                                                                             www.diaglobal.org/. (FDA has verified
                                                  [Docket No. FDA–2015–N–0001]                                        I. Background                                          the Web address, but FDA is not
                                                                                                                        Oligonucleotide therapeutics                         responsible for subsequent changes to
                                                  Food and Drug Administration/Drug                                                                                          the Web site after this document
                                                  Information Association                                             constitute a diverse and evolving class
                                                                                                                                                                             publishes in the Federal Register.) The
                                                  Oligonucleotide-Based Therapeutics                                  of drug products that are being
                                                                                                                                                                             costs of registration for the different
                                                  Conference 2015                                                     developed for a wide variety of
                                                                                                                                                                             categories of attendees are as follows:
                                                                                                                      indications. The FDA/DIA 2015
                                                  AGENCY:      Food and Drug Administration,
                                                                                                                      conference is a forum where regulators,                              Category                          Cost
                                                  HHS.
                                                                                                                      academics, and members of industry
                                                  ACTION:     Notice of meeting.                                      will discuss the advances, challenges,                 Industry Representatives ..........               $1,350
                                                                                                                      and opportunities in the field of                      Charitable Nonprofit/Academic                        675
                                                  SUMMARY:   The Food and Drug                                                                                               Government ..............................            405
                                                  Administration’s (FDA’s) Center for                                 oligonucleotide therapeutics. This is the
                                                  Drug Evaluation and Research, in                                    sixth meeting in approximately eight
                                                                                                                      years where attendees will discuss                     B. Accommodations
                                                  cosponsorship with the Drug
                                                  Information Association (DIA), is                                   oligonucleotide therapeutics in clinical,                Attendees are responsible for their
                                                  announcing a meeting entitled ‘‘FDA/                                nonclinical, and chemistry tracks. The                 own hotel accommodations. Attendees
                                                  DIA Oligonucleotide-Based                                           meeting will provide updates on                        making reservations at the Grand Hyatt
                                                  Therapeutics Conference 2015’’ (FDA/                                advancements in this field, and will also              Washington are eligible for a reduced
                                                  DIA 2015 conference). The purpose of                                present time for stakeholders to discuss               rate of $209, not including applicable
                                                  the meeting is to discuss advances,                                 challenges in the development and                      taxes. This rate is available for a limited
                                                  safety, and challenges in the field of                              regulation of oligonucleotide                          number of rooms. To receive the
                                                  oligonucleotide-based therapeutics.                                 therapeutics. Topics will be addressed                 reduced rate, hotel reservations must be
                                                                                                                                                                             made with onPeak and not directly with
                                                  DATES: The meeting will be held on                                  using presentations, panel discussions,
                                                                                                                                                                             the hotel. Contact information for
                                                  September 9 to September 10, 2015,                                  case studies, and a poster session to
                                                                                                                                                                             onPeak is as follows: Toll free in the
                                                  from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and September 11,                             facilitate discipline-specific and
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                                                                                                                                                                             United States 1–855–355–0302 or 1–
                                                  2015, from 7 a.m. to 12 noon.                                       multidisciplinary discussions. The goal                212–532–1660. When calling, please
                                                  ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at                              of the meeting is to provide a current                 select option 1 for ‘‘Hotel Reservations,’’
                                                  the Grand Hyatt Washington, 1000 H St.                              view of oligonucleotide therapeutics                   and inform the phone agent that you are
                                                  NW., Washington, DC 20001.                                          and foster advancement in the field                    making a reservation for Event #15011.
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                    through discussions among regulators,                    If you need special accommodations
                                                  Meredith Kaganovskiy, Drug                                          academics, and industry members.                       due to a disability, please contact
                                                  Information Association (DIA), 800                                                                                         Meredith Kaganovskiy (DIA) or Robert.


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on September 9 to September 10, 2015, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and September 11, 2015, from 7 a.m. to 12 noon.
ContactMeredith Kaganovskiy, Drug Information Association (DIA), 800 Enterprise Rd., Horsham, PA 19044, 215-442-6117, FAX: 215-293-5923, email: [email protected]; or Robert T. Dorsam, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20993- 0002; 301-796-1623, email: [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 53162 

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