Regulation

The ISSCR helps members navigate the regulatory landscape and facilitates the development of stem cell-based interventions and other applications (from tissue transplants to drug screening). The society shares input about scientific findings and considerations to help global regulators make scientifically informed recommendations for the development of stem cell therapies.

Recent Activity


Position


ISSCR’s regulatory affairs helps members navigate the international regulatory landscape and facilitates the development of stem cell-based interventions and other applications (from tissue transplants to drug screening). We provide input via meetings and written comments on behalf of our members to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the European Medicines Agency, the U.K. Medical and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, and other regulators about scientific findings and considerations that will help regulators make scientifically informed recommendations for the advancement of stem cell therapies.

ISSCR regulatory affairs is led by the Committee on Manufacturing, Clinical Translation, and Regulation. You may contact this committee here.

Recent Meetings


U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Meeting
13 December 2022 | Online

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) Meeting
15 May 2023 | Online

European Medicines Agency (EMA) Meeting
10 April 2024 | Online

Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) Meeting
8 November 2024 | Tokyo, Japan