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KEYNOTES & JAPANESE COMPANY PITCHES

REGISTER FOR
KEYNOTE & PITCH SESSION

B2B MEETINGS WITH JAPANESE COMPANIES

Wednesday-Thursday
July 14-15, 2021
5:00 - 6:30 PM PDT

Deadline:

Tuesday, July 13, 2021

5:00 PM PDT

Please contact Japanese companies via the E-mail listed to arrange a meeting


KEYNOTE

Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Pathways to the U.S. Market for Innovative Medical Devices


Kenneth J. Cavanaugh Jr., Ph.D.

Deputy Director

Office of Cardiovascular Devices

Center for Devices and Radiological Health

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Dr. Kenneth J. Cavanaugh Jr. has been employed at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) since 2003, and is currently the Deputy Director of FDA’s Office of Cardiovascular Devices. In this role, he supports the oversight of pre-market regulatory review, post-market surveillance, and compliance-related activities involving all cardiovascular devices in the United States. Dr. Cavanaugh also works extensively in the areas of standards and guidance development, clinical trial design, and international harmonization, including serving as the co-chair of the International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF) Good Regulatory Review Practices Working Group. From 2016 – 2017, he relocated to Japan on an external fellowship and partnered with multiple Japanese healthcare-related government agencies and non-government organizations to further promote global regulatory collaboration and medical device development.