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American Academy of Pediatrics Provisional Section on Advances in Therapeutics and Technology (P-SATT). P-SATT Leadership Team. Charlie Thompson (Chair), MD FAAP Chair, Executive Committee General Pediatrics Medical Director, Pfizer Inc Brahm Goldstein, MD MCR FAAP
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American Academy of PediatricsProvisional Section on Advances in Therapeutics and Technology(P-SATT)
P-SATT Leadership Team • Charlie Thompson (Chair), MD FAAP • Chair, Executive Committee • General Pediatrics • Medical Director, Pfizer Inc • Brahm Goldstein, MD MCR FAAP • Member, Executive Committee • Chair, Membership & Communication Subcommittee • Pediatric Critical Care • Senior Medical Director, Ikaria Inc • Gwen Levy, MD FAAP • Member, Executive Committee • Program Chair, National Conference & Exhibition • General Pediatrics • Global Safety Medical Director • Amgen • Sam Maldonado, MD FAAP • Chair, Liaison Subcommittee • Pediatric Infectious Diseases • Vice President & Head of Pediatric Drug Development Center of Excellence, Janssen Pharmacuetical Companies • Andrew Mulberg, MD FAAP • Member, Executive Committee • Pediatric Gastroenterology • Division Deputy Director, Gastroenterology and Inborn Errors Products • Food and Drug Administration • Ron Portman, MD FAAP FASN • Member, Executive Committee • Chair, Government Subcommittee • Pediatric Nephrology • Group Director, Bristol-Myers Squibb • Chuck Schubert, MD MPH FAAP • Chair, Safety Subcommittee • General Pediatrics • Senior Medical Director, Patient Safety • AstraZeneca • Stephen Spielberg, MD PhD FAAP • Member, Executive Committee • Chair, Education Subcommittee • Pharmacology • Director, Center for Personalized Medicine and Therapeutic Innovation , Children's Mercy Hospital • Seth Toback, MD FAAP • Newsletter Editor & ListServ Moderator • General Pediatrics • Medical Director, MedImmune • Paul Wang, MD FAAP • Member, Executive Committee • Chair, Research Subcommittee • Behavioral and Developmental Pediatrics • Vice President, Seaside Therapeutics
P-SATT Goals and Objectives • Mission • To advance pediatric health and well-being through collaboration, communication and education on the discovery and development of therapeutics and technology and their successful translation into practice • Goals • Communication • To improve communication and relationships with AAP members within industry, academia and government agencies to create opportunity for dialogue with the organizations that employ them • Education • To educate AAP membership on the discovery, development, and implementation process for therapeutics and technology • Networking • To create a vibrant member community and network that will add value to AAP members • To serve as a resource and integrate expertise with other Sections, Committees and membership-at-large • Integration • To explore the research and development process and make recommendations that will improve quality, safety, understanding and efficiency
P-SATT Proposed 2011 Activities • Communication • Develop a dialogue with AAP Leadership on potential areas of collaboration between the AAP, industry, academia, and government agencies (e.g., FDA) • Education • Educate AAP members about drug discovery and development, clinical research and regulatory issues involving new therapeutics and technology for children • Section education program at 2011 AAP on advancing pediatric medicine • Educate AAP members about alternative career paths (e.g., industry, government) • Networking • Develop strategies to recruit AAP members from diverse background into the Section, connect them to each other, and engage them in a meaningful way in the work of the section • Develop liaisons with other AAP sections and committees • Integration • Explore ways to improve the process of drug/device research and development and its translation to everyday practice • Explore relationships between AAP, industry, academia and government agencies (e.g., FDA)
How To Join P-SATT • If you are a member of the AAP, please follow the instructions below to join our section • 1) Follow the link to the AAP Member Center • http://www.aap.org/moc/memberservices/sectionform.cfm • 2) Log in as an AAP member • 3) Check the box for “Advances in Therapeutics and Technology” and complete the remainder of the form. • If you are not yet an AAP member but are eligible to join, please follow the link below to join the AAP and then follow the section instructions above • http://www.aap.org/member/memcat.htm