Cavazzoni Begins Putting Her Mark On FDA Drug Center With New Principal Deputy Position

Jacqueline Corrigan-Curay brings a broad array of policy experience, from trial design to real-world evidence to supply chain and post-market surveillance, to the CDER principal deputy director role, though US FDA is not yet able to articulate exactly what her promotion will entail.

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The US Food and Drug Administration promoted Jacqueline Corrigan-Curay to principal deputy center director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research effective 4 July, a new position and the first senior leadership change since Patrizia Cavazzoni took over CDER in mid-April.

In Corrigan-Curay’s nearly five years as head of CDER’s Office of Medical Policy, she has worked on a wide range of policy issues that impact the entire drug life cycle, both pre- and post-approval, and represented the agency in a number of public forums – experience that experts say will help Cavazzoni advance her agenda for the drug center

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