As New Tech Emerges For Early Research, FDA Chief Scientist Says Diversity Must Start In Preclinical Development
Executive Summary
In a Pink Sheet interview Chief Scientist Bumpus discusses need to move diversity conversation up further in the pipeline. Better ‘organs on a chip’ should help.
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