Earlier this month ten alumni representing five cohorts of the Mansfield-PhRMA Research Scholars Program gathered in Tokyo to meet with the new chairman of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) Board of Directors, Robert A. Bradway (Chairman...
The fifth group of Mansfield-PhRMA Research Scholars returned to Japan September 23 after a two-week U.S. study tour that provided a comprehensive look at the U.S. ecosystem for fostering translational research. The tour began in Washington, D.C., where the eight...
In November 2015 alumni met in Tokyo with Dr. Christopher Austin (Director, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), National Institutes of Health) in Tokyo. The researchers heard from Dr. Austin about NCATS’ mission and the scientific initiatives...
In September 2015 alumni and new Research Scholars met with Dr. G. Sitta Sittampalam, Senior Advisor on Science & Technology to the Director, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health. The meeting, organized by the...
In the third exchange, participants traveled to Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and Boston in September 2015. In Washington they met with policy and regulatory affairs experts from pharmaceutical companies, the Brookings Institution, and the U.S. House of...
We are delighted to announce the third class of Mansfield-PhRMA Research Scholars! They will visit Washington DC for a two week program in September 2015, during which they will meet with policy experts in Congress, and senior scientists at the FDA and NIH. They are...