A tentative agenda for "Topical Drug Development - Evolution of Science and Regulatory Policy II" is provided below for the convenience of event attendees.

Scheduled for July 23-24, 2020, "Topical Drug Development - Evolution of Science and Regulatory Policy II" is a two-day workshop hosted by the University of Maryland Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (M-CERSI).

PLEASE NOTE: This is an online event. Individuals who register to attend will receive instructions about how to access conference presentations as the event approaches.

Thursday, July 23

To access the webinar recording from July 23, please use this link and the password topical: https://umaryland.webex.com/recordingservice/sites/umaryland/recording/67bbd1b9931e4bbb9fabce5230c9a411

TimeActivity
9 – 9:15 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks
Audra Stinchcomb, PhD
Professor, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

Welcome from FDA
Janet Woodcock, MD
Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, FDA
9:15 – 9:45 a.m. Summary of First Meeting
E. Dennis Bashaw, PharmD
Senior Science Advisor, Office of Clinical Pharmacology, FDA
Morning Session: Challenges in Topical Drug Development – Harnessing In Vitro Methods
Session Chair: Audra Stinchcomb, PhD (UMSOP)
9:45 – 10:20 a.m. Advances in Topical Bioequivalence Assessments: Characterization-Based Approaches
Sam Raney, PhD
Lead for Topical and Transdermal Drug Products
Office of Generic Drugs, FDA
10:20 – 10:35 a.m. Break
10:35 – 11:35 a.m. Environmental Harmonization in Multi-Application Sunscreen Use: In Vitro Permeation Testing to Healthy Volunteers
Audra Stinchcomb, PhD
Professor, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

Trifarotene Cream (AKLIEF®): Formulation Screening from In Vitro Permeation Testing to Clinical Studies
Nathalie Wagner, MS
Senior Clinical Pharmacokinetics Manager
Global Clinical Development, Galderma, TX
11:35 – 11:50 a.m. Panel Discussion
11:50 – 12:30 p.m. Break
Afternoon Session: Challenges in Topical Drug Development — Harnessing In Silico Methods
Session Chair: Da Zhang, PhD (OCP, FDA)
12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Modeling Dermal Drug Absorption from Complex Semisolid Formulations: Insights from Multi-Phase, Multi-Layer MechDermA Model
Sumit Arora, PhD
Senior Research Scientist, Certara UK Limited

Computational Modeling of Absorption from Complex Topical Formulations
Jessica Spires, PhD
Senior Scientist II, Simulations Plus, Inc., Lancaster, CA
1:30 – 1:45 p.m. Break
1:45 – 2:45 p.m. A Workflow for Mechanistic Dermal Model Optimization and In Vitro-In Vivo Inference
Abdullah Hamadeh, PhD
University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy

Design of MUsT and Leveraging MIDD
Vivek Purohit, PhD
Senior Director, Clinical Pharmacology
Global Product Development, Pfizer, Inc.
2:45 – 3:15 p.m. Panel Discussion
3:15 – 3:30 p.m. Break
3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Question & Answer Session
All Speakers
4:30 p.m. - Close Daily Closing Remarks
Audra Stinchcomb, PhD
Professor, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

Friday, July 24

To access the webinar recording from July 24, please use this link and the password topical: https://umaryland.webex.com/recordingservice/sites/umaryland/recording/da72b2abb5f94e03bed52681dbf50ab5

TimeActivity
9 – 9:15 a.m. Morning Welcome and Housekeeping Remarks
Audra Stinchcomb, PhD
Professor, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

E. Dennis Bashaw, PharmD
Senior Science Advisor, Office of Clinical Pharmacology, FDA
Morning Session: Dermal Absorption of Sunscreens and FDA Rulemaking — Moving Forward
Session Chair: E. Dennis Bashaw (FDA)
9:15 – 10:15 a.m. AAD and Sun Protection
Henry Lim, MD
Former Chair, Department of Dermatology
Senior Vice President, Academic Affairs
Henry Ford Health System

An Overview of Absorption and Skin Factors
Sheila Friedlander, MD
Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics
University of California, San Diego School of Medicine

Current Program Update
E. Dennis Bashaw, PharmD
Senior Science Advisor, Office of Clinical Pharmacology, FDA
10:15 – 10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. FDA Sunscreen Absorption Study Part 2
Murali Matta, PhD
Division of Applied Regulatory Sciences, FDA

FDA Sunscreen Study Totality of Data
Jeff Florian, PhD
Division of Applied Regulatory Sciences, FDA
11:30 - Noon Panel Discussion
Noon – 1 p.m. Break
Afternoon Session: Current Methods and Looking Forward
Session Chair: Soo Shin, PhD (FDA)
1 – 2 p.m. MUsT and Dermal New Drug Applications
Chinmay Shukla, PhD
Office of Clinical Pharmacology, FDA

Master MUsT Elements
Luke Oh, PhD
Office of Clinical Pharmacology, FDA
2 – 2:15 p.m. Break
2:15 – 3:15 p.m. FDA Modeling of Sunscreen
Da Zhang, PhD
Office of Clinical Pharmacology, FDA

FDA In Vitro Testing of Sunscreen Permeation
Yang Yang, PhD
Office of Pharmaceutical Quality, FDA
3:15 – 3:45 p.m. Panel Discussion
3:45 – 4:15 p.m. Question & Answer Session
All Speakers
4:15 – 4:30 p.m. Closing Remarks
E. Dennis Bashaw, PharmD (FDA)