Drug Fix: Examining George Tidmarsh’s Departure As Head Of US FDA’s Drug Center

Pink Sheet Executive Editor Derrick Gingery, Senior Writer Sarah Karlin-Smith, Senior Editor Sue Sutter and Editor-in-Chief Nielsen Hobbs take a deep dive into the circumstances of George Tidmarsh’s departure as director of the US Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (:30). They also consider the long-term impact on the agency (11:50) and try to place it in context compared to other crises in its history (31:24). More On These Topics From The Pink Sheet Breaking: George Tidmarsh Out As US FDA Drug Center Director: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/breaking-george-tidmarsh-out-as-us-fda-drug-center-director-MI2NEWEM6ZFP7GP66ZQJL76N2Q/ Former US FDA CDER Director Says He Played Key Role In Stealth’s Elamipretide Approval: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/product-reviews/drug-review-profiles/us-fda-cder-director-says-he-played-key-role-in-stealths-elamipretide-approval-VAEUL5PU75GBXCMC3QOYTA32WI/ Tidmarsh Creates More Instability And Uncertainty For US FDA, Industry: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/tidmarsh-creates-more-instability-and-uncertainty-for-us-fda-industry-DODHAMVW5REBPPHBUUJHV6PZTU/ US FDA’s Richard Pazdur Says ‘No’ To CDER Director’s Spot: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/breaking-us-fdas-richard-pazdur-offered-cder-director-spot-said-no-RZK4BW7EX5F5RLG6HG2JSDCKAE/ FDA Office of New Drugs Director Mary Thanh Hai Not Interested In CDER Director Job: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/fda-office-of-new-drugs-director-mary-thanh-hai-not-interested-in-cder-director-job-XKOFXETTWVAXFB22BQ3MJ7ONQ4/