Drug Fix: Prasad Staying Out Of Application Reviews, US FDA Proposed Budget Cuts

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Pink Sheet Executive Editor Derrick Gingery, Senior Writer Sarah Karlin-Smith, Senior Editor Sue Sutter and Editor-in-Chief Nielsen Hobbs discuss why seemingly routine comments from Vinay Prasad, director of the US Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, that he would stay away from daily review decisions were notable (:26), as well as the impact of proposed FDA budget cuts by the White House and the House of Representatives (17:16). More On These Topics From The Pink Sheet Prasad Says Involvement In US FDA Product Approvals Will Mirror Prior CBER Directors: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/rare-diseases/prasad-says-involvement-in-us-fda-product-approvals-will-mirror-prior-cber-directors-KF4LJWX5U5DLBMSM6D4YFL7ZOA/ To Compete With China, US FDA Must Deregulate Early Gene Therapy Studies, CAR-T Inventor Says: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/advanced-technologies/cell-and-gene-therapies/to-compete-with-china-us-fda-must-deregulate-early-gene-therapy-studies-car-t-inventor-says-VDVXZGZIJZFHHNGGQXYILBI7RM/ FDA’s FY 2026 Budget Request Lacks New Policy Proposals: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/legislation/fdas-fy-2026-budget-request-lacks-new-policy-proposals-WV3LE2AYBRAC7LIYJEU4WZDNGU/ User Fee-Funded Staff Would Drop In FY 2026 US FDA Budget: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/user-fee-funded-staff-would-drop-in-fy-2026-us-fda-budget-TQZMEB57V5GELNPMYGTY5BEGOY/ House Gives US FDA More Non-User Fee Funds Than Requested: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/pathways-and-standards/user-fees/house-gives-us-fda-more-non-user-fee-funds-than-requested-PCQZCBHOB5ARPICMJJQ6VYIJ5M/