Document ID: FDA-2015-N-0001-0022
Agency: fda
Document Type: Notice
Title: The 2015 Office of Regulatory Science and Innovation Science Symposium
Posted Date: 2015-02-27T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 39 (Friday, February 27, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10700-10701]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-04123]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

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

The 2015 Office of Regulatory Science and Innovation Science 
Symposium

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice of public workshop.

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    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public 
workshop entitled: The 2015 Office of Regulatory Science and Innovation 
(ORSI) Science Symposium.
    The purpose of the public workshop is to increase scientific 
collaborations with government institutions, academia, industry and 
other stakeholders, working to improve science, training, and 
networking in accordance with the FDA mission of the advancement of 
regulatory science. This venue will also enhance knowledge and 
awareness of the FDA ORSI resources and provide guidance of its 
available services.
    Date and Time: The public workshop will be held on Monday, April 
27, 2015, from 8:15 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
    Location: The public workshop will be held at the FDA White Oak 
Campus located at 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 31, Great Room, 
Silver Spring, MD 20903. Entrance for the public workshop participants 
(non-FDA employees) is through Building 1 where routine security check 
procedures will be performed. For parking and security information, 
please refer to http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WorkingatFDA/BuildingsandFacilities/WhiteOakCampusInformation/ucm241740.htm or 
contact us at 2015ORSIScienceSymposium@fda.hhs.gov.]

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    Contact Person: Diane Rose, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New 
Hampshire Avenue, Bldg. 1, Rm. 4233, Silver Spring, MD 20993. 301-796-
9600, diane.rose@fda.hhs.gov.
    Registration: On-line registration is required (including name, 
title, affiliation, address, email, telephone and FAX numbers) by April 
15, 2015. Those without Internet access should contact Diane Rose (see 
Contact Person) to register. There is no fee for the public workshop. 
Early registration is recommended as seating is limited to the first 
300 registrants. Registration on the day of the public workshop will be 
provided on a space available basis from 7:45 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. 
provided the 300-person registration limit has not been met. Please 
register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2015-orsi-science-symposium-tickets-14591440391?utm_campaign=new_event_email&utm_medium=email&utm_source=eb_email&utm_term=viewmyevent_button or email us at 
2015ORSIScienceSymposium@fda.hhs.gov if you have additional questions. 
A lite breakfast and lunch are available for pre-purchase.
    If you need special accommodations due to a disability, please 
contact Diane Rose (see Contact Person) at least 7 days in advance.

    Streaming Webcast of the Public Workshop: This public workshop will 
also be Webcast. Persons interested in viewing the Webcast must 
register online or call us at 301-796-9600 by April 15, 2015. Early 
registration is recommended because Webcast lines are limited. 
Organizations are required to register all participants, but to view 
the Webcast using one connection per location. Webcast participants 
will be sent technical system requirements after registration and will 
be sent connection access information after April 23, 2015. If you have 
never attended a Connect Pro event before, test your connection at 
https://collaboration.fda.gov/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm. 
To get a quick overview of the Connect Pro program, visit http://inside.fda.gov:9003/ora/southwestregion/dallas/ucm234468.htm. (FDA has 
verified the Web site addresses in this document, but FDA is not 
responsible for any subsequent changes to the Web sites after this 
document publishes in the Federal Register.)

    Dated: February 20, 2015.
Leslie Kux,
Associate Commissioner for Policy.
[FR Doc. 2015-04123 Filed 2-26-15; 8:45 am]
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