| This Week in CTP - Updates from the Center for Tobacco Products
We are pleased to announce that Lawrence “Jake” Romanell will be CTP’s new Ombudsman beginning June 1, 2014. Mr. Romanell has been serving as the Deputy Ombudsman for FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) since 2010. He began his FDA career at CDRH as a microbiologist and performed scientific reviews for the division of Ophthalmic and Ear, Nose, and Throat Devices. He has also held a variety of other positions within CDRH. Before joining FDA, Mr. Romanell served for 14 years as the assistant supervisor of the clinical microbiology laboratory at D.C. General Hospital in Washington D.C. We are delighted to have someone with Mr. Romanell’s experience, approach, and stellar reputation joining CTP. Learn more about the CTP Ombusdman's Office by visiting our website. To contact the Ombudsman’s Office, call 301-796-3095 or send an e-mail to CTPOmbudsman@fda.hhs.gov. |