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Von Eschenbach Replaces Crawford as FDA Chief

Filed in archive Other Biotechnology News on September 28, 2005

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Following the resignation of FDA Commissioner Lester M. Crawford effective September 23, President Bush appoints Dr. Andrew C. von Eschenbach, head of the National Cancer Institute as replacement. The new chief promises to look into ways of improving FDA operations, i.e. speed up timelines without sacrificing patient safety.

Read more about von Eschenbach's appointment here.

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