Fierce Biotech December 1, 2023
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FDA promotes Chief Scientist Bumpus to replace Woodcock
Food and Drug Administration
Well, that was quick! Two weeks ago FDA Commissioner Robert Califf, M.D., wrote in an all-staff memo that he’d announce a replacement for longtime official Janet Woodcock, M.D., “in the future.” The future is now.
Califf is promoting Chief Scientist Namandjé Bumpus, Ph.D., to be Principal Deputy Commissioner, the proverbial second-in-command at the FDA. She joined the agency in August 2022...
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