RMAT Designation, Gene Therapies Highlight 2017 CBER Transformation

CBER Director Peter Marks says the center implemented a lot in a short amount of time for the RMAT pathway.

After a number of flavorless news years within the US FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), 2017 took a 180 degree turn with several transformative developments for the center, highlighted the introduction of the Regenerative Medicines Advanced Therapies (RMAT) pathway and by the approval of the first US gene therapies.

Then President Obama signed the 21st Century Cures Act into law on Dec. 13, 2016, and the center immediately began...

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