Senate FDA reform effort has input of FDA Associate Com. Wykoff, working for Kennedy.
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA REPRESENTATION IN SENATE REFORM DEBATE IS IMPROVED by the temporary assignment of a top FDA staff official, Randy Wykoff, to Sen. Edward Kennedy's (D-Mass.) minority staff on the Senate Labor & Human Resources Committee. Wykoff has been involved in FDA's effort to coordinate AIDS initiatives for almost five years as associate commissioner of the Office of AIDS & Special Health Issues. He has been assigned to Kennedy's staff since April to provide a background in FDA affairs previously filled by Mark Childress. Wycoff is an MD and has a degree in public health administration.