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Science, technology and training are the hallmarks of PDA. PDA members, through PDA Boards, Committees and Task Forces, make it all happen. PDA has the following opportunities for PDA members to get involved. Take advantage of these opportunities to participate in a shared commitment to the advancement of science, technology and training, and to develop your own technical and leadership skills. To participate in a PDA Advisory Board, Committee, Task Force, Interest Group, Curriculum Development, Chapter leadership, Publishing or Speaking opportunities please follow these instructions:
- Complete the PDA Volunteer Form at the top of the page
- Indicate which specific opportunity/group you would like to join in the Area(s) of potential interest section
- Attach your Resume
- A PDA Staff member will contact you shortly after submission.
All Taskforces are currently filled, please check regularly to find new opportunities to get involved.
Advisory Boards
Science Advisory Board (SAB)
Contact: Iris Rice
Biotechnology Advisory Board (BioAB)
Contact: Iris Rice
Program Advisory Board (PAB)
Contact: Wanda Neal
Audit Guidance Advisory Board (AGAB)
Contact: Iris Rice
Membership Advisory Board
Contact: Nahid Kiani
Committees
Regulatory Affairs and Quality Committee (RAQC)
Contact: Iris Rice
Program Planning Committee
Contact: Wanda Neal
Education Advisory Committee
Contact: Bob Dana
PDA Task Forces
Join a PDA Task Force
Complete the PDA Volunteer Form at the top of the page Indicate which specific Task Force you would like to join in the Area(s) of potential interest section. A Task Force Leader will contact you shortly.
By joining a PDA Task Force, you will contribute to the development or revision of highly-valued industry guidance or the preparation of PDA comments on regulatory issues of a global nature, while collaborating with a team of subject-matter experts from industry, academia and/or government agencies.
Contact: Iris Rice
PDA Interest Groups
Biopharmaceutical Sciences
Contact: Iris Rice
Laboratory and Microbiological Sciences
Contact: Iris Rice
Manufacturing Sciences
Contact: Iris Rice
Pharmaceutical Development
Contact: Iris Rice
Quality Systems and Regulatory Affairs
Contact: Iris Rice
Education Curriculum Development
Call for Courses:
PDA TRI is constantly looking for new ideas for training courses year round. Currently PDA TRI is looking for new courses in Compliance, Manufacturing, Quality, Biotechnology, Sterilization, Microbiology and Training.
Contact: Bob Dana
Call for Faculty:
PDA TRI is interested in recruiting new faculty with innovative topics to teach for both laboratory and lecture based training, to assist with development and delivery of in-company and special needs (inspectorate) training, and willing to travel.
Contact: Bob Dana
PDA Publishing Opportunities
PDA members have the opportunity to submit articles for publication in the PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology and the PDA Letter. PDA's editorial staff invites you to learn more about publishing through PDA and looks forward to hearing from you.
Contact: Walt Morris
Speaking Opportunities
PDA Conference Committees are always looking for new speakers to present at PDA Conferences.
Contact: Wanda Neal
Current Opportunities:
2009 PDA Visual Inspection Forum
PDA's 4th Annual Global Conference on Pharmaceutical Microbiology