Ninth Annual Drug Information Association/Food and Drug Administration Statistics Forum-2015; Public Conference

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in cosponsorship with the Drug Information Association (DIA), is announcing a public conference entitled ``Ninth Annual DIA/FDA Statistics Forum--2015''. The purpose of the conference is to discuss relevant statistical issues associated with the development and review of therapeutic drugs and biologics. A primary focus for this meeting will be to establish an ongoing dialogue regarding FDA's ``Critical Path'' initiative-- emphasizing the regulatory and statistical challenges associated with innovative approaches to the design and analysis of clinical trial data and measuring the progress being made in designing and implementing innovative solutions.