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FDA appoints biotech veteran George Tidmarsh to lead drug evaluation division
Stanford's George Tidmarsh has authored 143 scientific papers and patents, as well as played a central role in developing ...
FDA appoints George Tidmarsh as top drug regulator
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Monday it has appointed George Tidmarsh, a seasoned biotech executive and ...
Biotech exec George Tidmarsh picked as FDA's chief drug regulator
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration named ex-biotech exec George Tidmarsh as its chief drug regulator. FDA Commissioner ...
FDA to appoint George Tidmarsh as top drug regulator, Bloomberg News reports
U.S. Food and Drug Administration commissioner Marty Makary has chosen former biotech executive George Tidmarsh as the ...
FDA Picks George Tidmarsh to Head Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
By Stephanie Brown HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, July 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has appointed George Francis Tidmarsh, M.D., Ph.D., as director of the Center ...
FDA Names Biotech Veteran George Tidmarsh To Lead Drug Evaluation Division
George Tidmarsh appointed to lead FDA drug review division amid staffing cuts and scrutiny over accelerated approvals and ...
FDA appoints biotech executive as top drug regulator under RFK Jr.
Food and Drug Administration commissioner Marty Makary has chosen former biotech executive George Tidmarsh as the agency’s ...
FDA names former pharmaceutical company executive to oversee US drug program
The Food and Drug Administration named a longtime pharmaceutical executive to run the agency’s drug program. Dr.
FDA’s Drug Chief Pick at Odds With RFK Jr.'s Revolving Door Vow
The appointment of a seasoned pharmaceutical executive, George Tidmarsh, to run the FDA’s drug center underscores the ...
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New head of FDA drug center is a biotech veteran and an outspoken critic of the academic establishment
“Dr. Tidmarsh is an accomplished physician-scientist and leader whose experience spans the full arc of drug development — ...
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FDA to appoint George Tidmarsh as top drug regulator
Tidmarsh's appointment as the agency's top drug regulator could be announced as soon as Monday, the report said, citing the ...
Former biotech executive appointed to lead FDA drug office
George Tidmarsh, a Stanford University physician who founded Horizon Pharma and later ran La Jolla Pharma, was named head of ...