SCRS Congratulates Dr. Robert Califf on his Confirmation as FDA Commissioner

Congratulations to Robert Califf, MD, former CTTI co-chair, on his confirmation as FDA Commissioner. Throughout his career, Dr. Califf has made considerable contributions to clinical care, clinical research and public health policy. CTTI colleagues have seen firsthand his commitment and leadership to improving clinical trials for the benefit of all patients. We are excited that he will have an opportunity to continue his dedicated service to improving the public’s health as the leader of the FDA.

A report on the decision from the Senate is located at http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm487455.htm.