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FDA Center for Tobacco Products: Announcement of a Public Workshop on Electronic Cigarettes

Thursday, September 18, 2014  
Posted by: Natalia Gromov

FDA Center for Tobacco Products:  Announcement of a Public Workshop on Electronic Cigarettes and the Public Health!

 

Dear Colleagues:
 
Today, FDA announced a public workshop series, the purpose of which is to gather scientific information and stimulate discussion about electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and the public health. The workshops will include presentations and panel discussions about the current state of the science. 
 
Important dates

  • The public workshop will be held on December 10, 2014, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on December 11, 2014, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.  Individuals who wish to attend the public workshop must register by November 25, 2014.
  • You must register to attend, speak during the open comment session, or view the live webcast by submitting either an electronic or written request no later than November 25, 2014; (using https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CTP-December-Workshop).
  • If you are interested in serving as a presenter or panelist, please submit an abstract and biosketch (details in notice), along with the topic on which you would like to speak, to workshop.CTPOS@fda.hhs.gov by November 4, 2014.
For more information, including how to get involved, important deadlines, and topic areas for this workshop, read the full notice online.