{"id":5623,"date":"2015-02-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pharma-mkting.com\/index.php\/2015\/02\/01\/pmn1402-article02\/"},"modified":"2019-02-18T20:38:45","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T20:38:45","slug":"pmn1402-article02","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/articles\/pmn1402-article02\/","title":{"rendered":"The Next FDA Commissioner Will Be&#8230; Industry Pundits Think It&#8217;s a Shoe-In. Do You?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Next FDA Commissioner Will Be&#8230;        Industry Pundits Think It&#8217;s a Shoe-In. Do You?<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/s\/CDMDG37\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"FDA Commish Contenders\" src=\"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/FDA-Contenders-2015-250x476.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"380\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"7\" vspace=\"5\"\/><\/a>It&#8217;s official! Margaret (Peggy) Hamburg, MD, will step down as the commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this March. She has been on the job since March, 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Since her announcement, there has been much praise and criticism of Hamburg&#8217;s job.   <\/p>\n<p> Hamburg wasn&#8217;t on anybody&#8217;s radar when Pharma Marketing News surveyed readers about who the next FDA Commissioner would be back in the fall of 2008. This time, there is only ONE person on the radar of most industry pundits: Robert Califf, M.D., Professor of Cardiology at the Duke University School of Medicine.<\/p>\n<p>In a new survey, <i>Pharma Marketing News<\/i> asks your opinion about who should be the next FDA commissioner. The survey has been seeded with the candidates mentioned in this article. You can choose one of these or enter your own choice. <\/p>\n<p><b>Topics (partial list)<\/b>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Praise &amp; Criticism<\/li>\n<li>Who&#8217;s on the Industry Pundit Radar?<\/li>\n<li>Who&#8217;s on Your Radar Screen?<\/li>\n<li><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/s\/CDMDG37\">Take the survey NOW!<\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Download the full article (PDF file) here:<br \/><a style=\"color: #993300;\" track=\"on\" shape=\"rect\" href=\"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/news\/pmnews1402-article02.pdf\" linktype=\"link\">www.pharma-mkting.com\/news\/pmnews1402-article02.pdf<\/a>    <\/p>\n<p>PMN1402-02<br \/>Issue: Vol. 14, No. 2: February 2015<\/p>\n<p\/><b>Find other articles in related Topic Areas:<\/b> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.news.pharma-mkting.com\/PMNRegComplianceReprints.htm\">Regulatory Compliance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a new survey, Pharma Marketing News asks your opinion about who should be the next FDA commissioner.<br \/>\nThe survey has been seeded with the candidates mentioned in this article. You can choose one of these or enter your own choice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,6],"tags":[],"topic":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Next FDA Commissioner Will Be... Industry Pundits Think It&#039;s a Shoe-In. Do You? - Pharma Marketing Network<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/articles\/pmn1402-article02\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Next FDA Commissioner Will Be... Industry Pundits Think It&#039;s a Shoe-In. Do You? - Pharma Marketing Network\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In a new survey, Pharma Marketing News asks your opinion about who should be the next FDA commissioner. The survey has been seeded with the candidates mentioned in this article. You can choose one of these or enter your own choice.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/articles\/pmn1402-article02\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pharma Marketing Network\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2015-02-01T00:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2019-02-18T20:38:45+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pmn-logo-intro-post-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"744\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"419\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Pharma Guy\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Pharma Guy\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/articles\/pmn1402-article02\/\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/articles\/pmn1402-article02\/\",\"name\":\"The Next FDA Commissioner Will Be... Industry Pundits Think It's a Shoe-In. Do You? - Pharma Marketing Network\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2015-02-01T00:00:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-02-18T20:38:45+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/#\/schema\/person\/763fc249c59c91ce203db612d81a75a1\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/articles\/pmn1402-article02\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/articles\/pmn1402-article02\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/articles\/pmn1402-article02\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"The Next FDA Commissioner Will Be&#8230; Industry Pundits Think It&#8217;s a Shoe-In. Do You?\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/\",\"name\":\"Pharma Marketing Network\",\"description\":\"Pharma Marketing Network\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/#\/schema\/person\/763fc249c59c91ce203db612d81a75a1\",\"name\":\"Pharma Guy\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/2.gravatar.com\/avatar\/87853617a5e31233716811d09cdefdf7?s=96&d=identicon&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\/\/2.gravatar.com\/avatar\/87853617a5e31233716811d09cdefdf7?s=96&d=identicon&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Pharma Guy\"},\"description\":\"Pharmaguy\u2122 is a \u201cconstructive critic\u201d of pharma marketing and publishes commentary on the Pharma Marketing Blog and on Scoop.it.\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/author\/ehs-pharmaguy\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"The Next FDA Commissioner Will Be... Industry Pundits Think It's a Shoe-In. Do You? - Pharma Marketing Network","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/articles\/pmn1402-article02\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"The Next FDA Commissioner Will Be... Industry Pundits Think It's a Shoe-In. Do You? - Pharma Marketing Network","og_description":"In a new survey, Pharma Marketing News asks your opinion about who should be the next FDA commissioner. The survey has been seeded with the candidates mentioned in this article. You can choose one of these or enter your own choice.","og_url":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/articles\/pmn1402-article02\/","og_site_name":"Pharma Marketing Network","article_published_time":"2015-02-01T00:00:00+00:00","article_modified_time":"2019-02-18T20:38:45+00:00","og_image":[{"width":744,"height":419,"url":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pmn-logo-intro-post-1.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Pharma Guy","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Pharma Guy","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/articles\/pmn1402-article02\/","url":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/articles\/pmn1402-article02\/","name":"The Next FDA Commissioner Will Be... Industry Pundits Think It's a Shoe-In. Do You? - Pharma Marketing Network","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2015-02-01T00:00:00+00:00","dateModified":"2019-02-18T20:38:45+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/#\/schema\/person\/763fc249c59c91ce203db612d81a75a1"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/articles\/pmn1402-article02\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/articles\/pmn1402-article02\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/articles\/pmn1402-article02\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"The Next FDA Commissioner Will Be&#8230; Industry Pundits Think It&#8217;s a Shoe-In. Do You?"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/","name":"Pharma Marketing Network","description":"Pharma Marketing Network","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/#\/schema\/person\/763fc249c59c91ce203db612d81a75a1","name":"Pharma Guy","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"http:\/\/2.gravatar.com\/avatar\/87853617a5e31233716811d09cdefdf7?s=96&d=identicon&r=g","contentUrl":"http:\/\/2.gravatar.com\/avatar\/87853617a5e31233716811d09cdefdf7?s=96&d=identicon&r=g","caption":"Pharma Guy"},"description":"Pharmaguy\u2122 is a \u201cconstructive critic\u201d of pharma marketing and publishes commentary on the Pharma Marketing Blog and on Scoop.it.","url":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/author\/ehs-pharmaguy\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5623"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5623"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5651,"href":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5623\/revisions\/5651"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5623"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=5623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}