Cell, gene therapy makers lose a champion at FDA
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His exit leaves cell and gene therapy developers without their biggest proponent at the FDA.
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RBC Capital analyst Brian Abrahams warned that Marks’ exit could lead to disruptions at the FDA, affecting drug approvals and regulatory flexibility.
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Marks offered his resignation while citing Kennedy’s “misinformation and lies” and an “unprecedented assault on scientific truth” impacting public health.
Dr. Peter Marks, the top vaccine official at the Food and Drug Administration, wrote in a letter that he was resigning from his position.
Dr. Peter Marks, the top vaccine regulator at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, was forced to resign, citing Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s "misinformation and lies" around immunization.
Dr. Peter Marks, the Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine regulator, has resigned, an official at the Department of Health and Human Services said Friday.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's top vaccine official, Peter Marks, has been pushed out, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. Marks, who played a key role in U.S. President Donald Trump's first term in developing COVID-19 vaccines,
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Top FDA official Peter Marks was forced to resign as the director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research.
Peter Marks’ ouster comes at a time when the sector is already suffering through a years-long public markets slump.
With the recently announced layoffs of 3,500 FDA staffers and exits of branch directors Patrizia Cavazzoni and Peter Marks, there could be a wealth of talent available to biopharma companies. Does this pose an ethical quandary?
It comes on the heels of the FDA's top vaccine scientist Peter Marks' exit from the agency, which will be effective April 5. Marks, who played a key role in developing COVID-19 vaccines during U.S. President Donald Trump's first term,