Legal & Regulatory Affairs (LRA) Committee - North America

Mission Statement: The North America Legal and Regulatory Affairs Committee of the ISCT serves the membership and others working in Cellular Therapy by providing information regarding U.S., Canadian and International Regulations, Standards, Guidance documents and published best practices and by presenting the regulatory concerns of the membership back to Regulatory Agencies.

The committee will:

  • Inform members of potential and actual changes in regulations
  • Notify members of published draft and final guidance documents
  • Provide information to members to assist with compliance with US, Canadian, and Internatiional Standards
  • Collate and forward comments to Regulatory Agencies concerning regulatory issues
  • Recommend revision of standards to accrediting agencies
  • Communicate regulatory concerns to other ISCT committees and the Board of Directors

Subcommittees: WatchDog Subcommittee and QA Subcommittee

Co-Chairs:

William Janssen 
Tampa, FL
william.janssen@moffitt.org

Karen Nichols
Cambridge, MA
karen.nichols@perkinelmer.com

Committee Members:

Shirley Bartido
MSKCC
New York, NY

Elona Baum
CIRM
San Francisco, CA

Nancy Collins
University of Toldeo
Toledo, OH

Sarah Dickerson
Georgetown University
Rockville, MD

 

Karen Edward
Mesoblast
New York, NY

Deborah Griffin
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA

Grace Kao
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA

Aisha Khan
University of Miami
Miami, FL

Victoria Lake
FHCRC
Seattle, WA

Olive Sturtevant
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA

Kara Wacker
FACT
Omaha, NE

 

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NEWS

If you are interested in joining the LRA-North America, please contact Karen Nichols or Bill Janssen
karen.nichols@perkinelmer.com
william.janssen@moffitt.org

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